American Standard Version
"Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not. "
— Nahum 3:1, American Standard Version
“Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;”
“Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery. The prey doesn't depart.”
“Reason for Judgment: Sins of Nineveh Woe to the city guilty of bloodshed! She is full of lies; she is filled with plunder; she has hoarded her spoil!”
“Woe to thee, O city of blood, all full of lies and violence: rapine shall not depart from thee.”
“A curse is on the town of blood; it is full of deceit and violent acts; and there is no end to the taking of life.”
“Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;”
Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not.
The noise of the whip, and the noise of the rattling of wheels, and prancing horses, and bounding chariots,
the horseman mounting, and the flashing sword, and the glittering spear, and a multitude of slain, and a great heap of corpses, and there is no end of the bodies; they stumble upon their bodies;—
because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the well-favored harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations through her whoredoms, and families through her witchcrafts.