The noise of the whip, the noise of the rattling of wheels, prancing horses, and bounding chariots,
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Nahum 3:2 in context
Nahum 3:1–5
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Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery—no end to the prey.
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The noise of the whip, the noise of the rattling of wheels, prancing horses, and bounding chariots,
3
the horseman charging, and the flashing sword, the glittering spear, and a multitude of slain, and a great heap of corpses, and there is no end of the bodies. They stumble on their bodies
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because of the multitude of the prostitution of the alluring prostitute, the mistress of witchcraft, who sells nations through her prostitution, and families through her witchcraft.
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“Behold, I am against you,” says the LORD of Armies, “and I will lift your skirts over your face. I will show the nations your nakedness, and the kingdoms your shame.
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