NET Bible
"Denunciation and Destruction of Nineveh Whatever you plot against the LORD, he will completely destroy! Distress will not arise a second time."
— Nahum 1:9, NET Bible
“What do ye imagine against the Lord? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.”
“What do ye devise against Jehovah? he will make a full end; affliction shall not rise up the second time. ”
“What do you plot against Yahweh? He will make a full end. Affliction won't rise up the second time.”
“What do ye devise against the Lord? he will make an utter end: there shall not rise a double affliction.”
“What are you designing against the Lord? he will put an end to it: his haters will not come up again a second time.”
“What do ye imagine against the Lord? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.”
No one can withstand his indignation! No one can resist his fierce anger! His wrath is poured out like volcanic fire, boulders are broken up as he approaches.
The LORD is good– indeed, he is a fortress in time of distress, and he protects those who seek refuge in him.
But with an overwhelming flood he will make a complete end of Nineveh; he will drive his enemies into darkness.
Denunciation and Destruction of Nineveh Whatever you plot against the LORD, he will completely destroy! Distress will not arise a second time.
Surely they will be totally consumed like entangled thorn bushes, like the drink of drunkards, like very dry stubble.
From you, O Nineveh, one has marched forth who plots evil against the LORD, a wicked military strategist.
Oracle of Deliverance to Judah This is what the LORD says:“Even though they are powerful– and what is more, even though their army is numerous– nevertheless, they will be destroyed and trickle away! Although I afflicted you, I will afflict you no more.