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Nahum 2:8

Nineveh has been like a pool of water

throughout her days,

but now it is draining away.

“Stop! Stop!” they cry,

but no one turns back.

Nahum 2:8 BSB

Nahum 2:8 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 10:11 (2 votes) and Isaiah 13:14 (2 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from Genesis 10 to Revelation 17.

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Which verses does Nahum 2:8 point to?

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  1. Genesis 10:112 votes

    From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

  2. Isaiah 13:142 votes

    Like a hunted gazelle, like a sheep without a shepherd, each will return to his own people, each will flee to his native land.

  3. Isaiah 47:132 votes

    You are wearied by your many counselors; let them come forward now and save you—your astrologers who observe the stars, who monthly predict your fate.

  4. Isaiah 48:202 votes

    Leave Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Declare it with a shout of joy, proclaim it, let it go out to the ends of the earth, saying, “The LORD has redeemed His servant Jacob!”

  5. Jeremiah 46:52 votes

    Why am I seeing this? They are terrified, they are retreating; their warriors are defeated, they flee in haste without looking back; terror is on every side!” declares the LORD.

  6. Jeremiah 50:162 votes

    Cut off the sower from Babylon, and the one who wields the sickle at harvest time. In the face of the oppressor’s sword, each will turn to his own people, each will flee to his own land.

  7. Jeremiah 51:132 votes

    You who dwell by many waters, rich in treasures, your end has come; the thread of your life is cut.

  8. Jeremiah 51:302 votes

    The warriors of Babylon have stopped fighting; they sit in their strongholds. Their strength is exhausted; they have become like women. Babylon’s homes have been set ablaze, the bars of her gates are broken.

  9. Nahum 3:172 votes

    Your guards are like the swarming locust, and your scribes like clouds of locusts that settle on the walls on a cold day. When the sun rises, they fly away, and no one knows where.

  10. Revelation 17:12 votes

    Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters.

  11. Revelation 17:152 votes

Which verses point to Nahum 2:8?

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