Nahum 3:6

And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Nahum 3:6

BSB

I will pelt you with filth and treat you with contempt; I will make a spectacle of you.

AKJV

And I will cast abominable filth on you, and make you vile, and will set you as a spectacle.

CPDV

And I will cast abominations over you, and I will afflict you with abuse, and I will make an example of you.

ERV

And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock.

NHEB

I will throw abominable filth on you, and make you vile, and will set you a spectacle.

SMT

And I cast abominable things upon thee, and I disgraced thee, and I set thee as a sight.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Nahum 3:6

AndIwillcastH7993VerbabominablefilthH8251Noun MasculineupontheeandmaketheevileH5034VerbandwillsetH7760VerbtheeasagazingstockH7210Noun Masculine

Commentary for Nahum 3:6

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Overview of Nahum 3:6

Summary

City becomes contemptible spectacle before onlookers

Place

Nineveh

Event

City becomes spectacle

Estimated Time Period

c. 610 BC