Nahum 3:5-17 Interlinear Bible (NAS) - Hebrew Text and Lexicon

5 "Behold, I am against you," declares the LORD of hosts; "And I will lift up your skirts over your face, And show to the nations your nakedness And to the kingdoms your disgrace.

yityeLig.w tw{a'b.c h'wh.y ~Ua.n .$Iy;lea yin.nih ? .$er.[;m ~Iyw{g yityea.r;h.w .$Iy'n'P -l;[ .$Iy;l.Wv ? .$enw{l.q tw{k'l.m;m.W

6 "I will throw filth on you And make you vile, And set you up as a spectacle.

.$yiT.m;f.w .$yiT.l;Bin.w ~yicUQiv .$Iy;l'[ yiT.k;l.vih.w ? yia{r.K

7 "And it will come about that all who see you Will shrink from you and say, 'Nineveh is devastated! Who will grieve for her?' Where will I seek comforters for you?"

h'd.D'v r;m'a.w .$eMim dw{DIy .$Iy;a{r -l'k h'y'h.w ? ~yim]x;n.m veQ;b]a !Iy;aem H'l d.Wn'y yim hew.nyin ? .$'l

8 Are you better than No-amon *, Which was situated by the waters of the Nile, With water surrounding her, Whose rampart was the sea, Whose wall consisted of the sea?

~Iy;m ~yir{a.y;B h'b.v{Y;h !w{m'a a{Nim yib.jyet]h ? H't'mw{x ~'Yim ~'y lyex -r,v]a H'l byib's

9 Ethiopia was her might, And Egypt too, without limits. Put and Lubim were among her helpers.

~yib.Wl.w j.WP h,ceq !yea.w ~Iy;r.cim.W h'm.c'[ v.WK ? .$et'r.z,[.B .Wy'h

10 Yet she became an exile, She went into captivity; Also her small children were dashed to pieces At the head of every street; They cast lots for her honorable men, And all her great men were bound with fetters.

'hy,l'l{[ ~;G yib,V;b h'k.l'h h'l{G;l ayih -m;G ? 'hy,D;B.kin -l;[.w tw{c.Wx -l'K va{r.B .Wv.JUr.y ? ~yiQiZ;b .Wq.TUr 'hy,lw{d.G -l'k.w l'rw{g .WD;y

11 You too will become drunk, You will be hidden. You too will search for a refuge from the enemy.

yiv.q;b.T .T;a -m;G h'm'l][;n yih.T yir.K.viT .T;a -m;G ? beyw{aem zw{['m

12 All your fortifications are fig trees with ripe fruit - When shaken, they fall into the eater's mouth.

.W[w{NIy -mia ~yir.WKiB -mi[ ~yinea.T .$Iy;r'c.bim -l'K ? lekw{a yiP -l;[ .Wl.p'n.w

13 Behold, your people are women in your midst! The gates of your land are opened wide to your enemies; Fire consumes your gate bars.

;xw{t'P .$Iy;b.y{a.l .$eB.riq.B ~yiv'n .$eM;[ heNih ? $Iy'xyir.B vea h'l.k'a .$ec.r;a yer][;v .Wx.T.pin

14 Draw for yourself water for the siege! Strengthen your fortifications! Go into the clay and tread the mortar! Take hold of the brick mold!

yia{B .$Iy'r'c.bim yiq.Z;x .$'l -yib]a;v rw{c'm yem ? !eB.l;m yiqyiz]x;h r,m{x;b yis.mir.w jyiJ;b

15 There fire will consume you, The sword will cut you down; It will consume you as the locust does. Multiply yourself like the creeping locust, Multiply yourself like the swarming locust.

q,l'Y;K .$el.ka{T b,r,x .$etyir.k;T vea .$el.ka{T ~'v ? h,B.r;a'K yid.B;K.tih q,l,Y;K deB;K.tih

16 You have increased your traders more than the stars of heaven - The creeping locust strips and flies away.

j;v'P q,l,y ~Iy'm'V;h yeb.kw{Kim .$Iy;l.k{r tyeB.rih ? @{['Y;w

17 Your guardsmen are like the swarming locust. Your marshals are like hordes of grasshoppers Settling in the stone walls on a cold day. The sun rises and they flee, And the place where they are is not known.

~yinw{x;h y'b{G bw{g.K .$Iy;r.s.p;j.w h,B.r;a'K .$Iy;r'z.Nim ? d;dw{n.w h'x.r'z v,m,v h'r'q ~w{y.B tw{red.G;B ? ~'Y;a w{mw{q.m [;dw{n -a{l.w

Interlinear Bible - Nahum 3:5-17

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