Nahum 3:1

Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;

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Other Translations for Nahum 3:1

BSB
Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, full of plunder, never without prey.
AKJV
Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departs not;
CPDV
Woe to the city of blood, filled with all manner of lies and violence. Crime shall not depart from you:
ERV
Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not.
NHEB
Woe to the bloody city. It is all full of lies and robbery. The prey doesn't depart.
SMT
Wo! to the city of bloods: all of it was filled with falsehood, with violence; the prey will not withdraw.

Commentary for Nahum 3:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Nahum 3:1
Summary
Wicked city full of deception and plunder
Place
Nineveh
Event
Condemning city's sins
Estimated Time Period
c. 610 BC
Category
Lament