Nahum 2:9

In 11 translations

BSB

“Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold!” There is no end to the treasure, an abundance of every precious thing.

KJV

Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there is none end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture.for…: or, and their infinite store, etcpleasant…: Heb. vessels of desire

WEB

Take the plunder of silver. Take the plunder of gold, for there is no end of treasure, an abundance of every precious thing.

ASV

Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold; for there is no end of the store, the glory of all goodly furniture.

LSV

Seize silver, seize gold, || And there is no end to the prepared things, || [To] the abundance of all desirable vessels.

YLT

Seize ye silver, seize ye gold, And there is no end to the prepared things, [To] the abundance of all desirable vessels.

DBY

Plunder the silver, plunder the gold; for there is no end of the splendid store of all precious vessels.

DRC

Take ye the spoil of the silver, take the spoil of the gold: for there is no end of the riches of all the precious furniture.

GNV

Spoyle ye the siluer, spoyle the golde: for there is none ende of the store, and glorie of all the pleasant vessels.

JPS2:10

Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold; for there is no end of the store, rich with all precious vessels.

LXXE2:10

They plundered the silver, they plundered the gold, and there was no end of their adorning; they were loaded with it upon all their pleasant vessels.

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WLC2:10

בֹּ֥זּוּ כֶ֖סֶף בֹּ֣זּוּ זָהָ֑ב וְאֵ֥ין קֵ֨צֶה֙ לַתְּכוּנָ֔ה כָּבֹ֕ד מִכֹּ֖ל כְּלִ֥י חֶמְדָּֽה׃KJV:Nah.2.9

LXX-Br2:10

Διήρπαζον τὸ ἀργύριον, διήρπαζον τὸ χρυσίον, καὶ οὐκ ἦν πέρας τοῦ κόσμου αὐτῆς· βεβάρυνται ἐπὶ πάντα τὰ σκεὺη τὰ ἐπιθυμητὰ αὐτῆς.

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• Isaiah 33:4Your spoil, O nations, is gathered as by locusts; like a swarm of locusts men sweep over it.
• Ezekiel 26:12They will plunder your wealth and pillage your merchandise. They will demolish your walls, tear down your beautiful homes, and throw your stones and timber and soil into the water.
• Jeremiah 51:56For a destroyer is coming against her— against Babylon. Her warriors will be captured, and their bows will be broken, for the LORD is a God of retribution; He will repay in full.
• 2 Chronicles 36:10In the spring, King Nebuchadnezzar summoned Jehoiachin and brought him to Babylon, along with the articles of value from the house of the LORD. And he made Jehoiachin’s relative Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.
• Nahum 2:12–13The lion mauled enough for its cubs and strangled prey for the lioness. It filled its dens with the kill, and its lairs with mauled prey. “Behold, I am against you,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will send your…
• Jeremiah 25:34Wail, you shepherds, and cry out; roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock. For the days of your slaughter have come; you will fall and be shattered like fine pottery.
• Daniel 11:8He will take even their gods captive to Egypt, with their metal images and their precious vessels of silver and gold. For some years he will stay away from the king of the North,
• Isaiah 33:1Woe to you, O destroyer never destroyed, O traitor never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed. When you have finished betraying, you will be betrayed.

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