Nahum 3:6

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

And I have cast on you abominations, || And dishonored you, and made you as a sight.

YLT

And I have cast upon thee abominations, And dishonoured thee, and made thee as a sight.

DBY

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

DRC

And I will cast abominations upon thee, and will disgrace thee, and will make an example of thee.

GNV

And I will cast filth vpon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gasing stocke.

JPS

And I will cast detestable things upon thee, and make thee vile, and will make thee as dung.

LXXE

And I will cast abominable filth upon thee according to thine unclean ways, and will make thee a public example.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְהִשְׁלַכְתִּ֥י עָלַ֛יִךְ שִׁקֻּצִ֖ים וְנִבַּלְתִּ֑יךְ וְשַׂמְתִּ֖יךְ כְּרֹֽאִי׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐπιῤῥίψω ἐπὶ σὲ βδελυγμὸν κατὰ τὰς ἀκαθαρσίας σου, καὶ θήσομαί σε εἰς παράδειγμα.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Malachi 2:9“So I in turn have made you despised and humiliated before all the people, because you have not kept My ways, but have shown partiality in matters of the law.”
• Jeremiah 51:37Babylon will become a heap of rubble, a haunt for jackals, an object of horror and scorn, without inhabitant.
• Psalms 38:5–7My wounds are foul and festering because of my sinful folly. I am bent and brought low; all day long I go about mourning. For my loins are full of burning pain, and no soundness remains in my body.
• Job 9:31then You would plunge me into the pit, and even my own clothes would despise me.
• Hebrews 10:33Sometimes you were publicly exposed to ridicule and persecution; at other times you were partners with those who were so treated.
• Nahum 1:14The LORD has issued a command concerning you, O Nineveh: “There will be no descendants to carry on your name. I will cut off the carved image and cast idol from the house of your gods; I will prepare your grave, for…
• 1 Corinthians 4:9For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men.
• Job 30:8A senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land.
• Lamentations 3:16He has ground my teeth with gravel and trampled me in the dust.
• Malachi 2:2If you do not listen, and if you do not take it to heart to honor My name,” says the LORD of Hosts, “I will send a curse among you, and I will curse your blessings. Yes, I have already begun to curse them, because you…
• Job 30:19He throws me into the mud, and I have become like dust and ashes.
• Isaiah 14:16–19Those who see you will stare; they will ponder your fate: “Is this the man who shook the earth and made the kingdoms tremble, who turned the world into a desert and destroyed its cities, who refused to let the captives…
• Jude 1:7In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.
• 1 Kings 9:7–8then I will cut off Israel from the land that I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. Then Israel will become an object of scorn and ridicule among all peoples.…
• 1 Corinthians 4:13when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.
• Zephaniah 2:15This carefree city that dwells securely, that thinks to herself: “I am it, and there is none besides me,” what a ruin she has become, a resting place for beasts. Everyone who passes by her hisses and shakes his fist.

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