Cross references

Nahum 2:1

One who scatters advances

against you, O Nineveh.

Guard the fortress!

Watch the road!

Brace yourselves!

Summon all your strength!

Nahum 2:1 BSB
  1. a Hebrew Strengthen your loins!

Nahum 2:1 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Joel 3:9–11 (9 votes) and 2 Chronicles 25:8 (8 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from 2 Chronicles 25 to Zephaniah 3.

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  1. Proclaim this among the nations: “Prepare for war; rouse the mighty men; let all the men of war advance and attack! Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, ‘I am strong!’ …

  2. Even if you go and fight bravely in battle, God will overthrow you before the enemy, for God has power to help and power to overthrow.”

  3. “You are My war club, My weapon for battle. With you I shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin. With you I shatter the horse and rider; with you I shatter the chariot and driver. …

  4. Sharpen the arrows! Fill the quivers! The LORD has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because His plan is aimed at Babylon to destroy her, for it is the vengeance of the LORD—vengeance for His temple. Raise a banner against the walls of Babylon; post the guard; station the watchmen; prepare the ambush. For the LORD has both devised and accomplished what He spoke against the people of Babylon.

  5. How the hammer of the whole earth lies broken and shattered! What a horror Babylon has become among the nations!

  6. “Deploy your shields, small and large; advance for battle! Harness the horses; mount the steeds; take your positions with helmets on! Polish your spears; put on armor! …

  7. It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows; it subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution.

  8. Draw your water for the siege; strengthen your fortresses. Work the clay and tread the mortar; repair the brick kiln! There the fire will devour you; the sword will cut you down and consume you like a young locust. Make yourself many like the young locust; make yourself many like the swarming locust!

  9. behold, I will summon all the families of the north, declares the LORD, and I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, whom I will bring against this land, against its residents, and against all the surrounding nations. So I will devote them to destruction and make them an object of horror and contempt, an everlasting desolation.

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