American Standard Version
"For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble. "
— Nahum 1:10, American Standard Version
“For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.”
“For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.”
“Surely they will be totally consumed like entangled thorn bushes, like the drink of drunkards, like very dry stubble.”
“For as thorns embrace one another: so while they are feasting and drinking together, they shall be consumed as stubble that is fully dry.”
“For though they are like twisted thorns, and are overcome as with drink, they will come to destruction like stems of grass fully dry.”
“For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.”
Jehovah is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that take refuge in him.
But with an over-running flood he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.
What do ye devise against Jehovah? he will make a full end; affliction shall not rise up the second time.
For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.
There is one gone forth out of thee, that deviseth evil against Jehovah, that counselleth wickedness.
Thus saith Jehovah: Though they be in full strength, and likewise many, even so shall they be cut down, and he shall pass away. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.
And now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.