Nahum 2:6

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The river gates are thrown open and the palace collapses.

In context

4 The chariots dash through the streets; they rush around the plazas, appearing like torches, darting about like lightning.

5 He summons his nobles; they stumble as they advance. They race to its wall; the protective shield is set in place.

6 The river gates are thrown open and the palace collapses.

7 It is decreed that the city be exiled and carried away; her maidservants moan like doves, and beat upon their breasts.

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.

BSB Berean Standard Bible: The river gates are thrown open and the palace collapses.
KJV King James Version: The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.
WEB World English Bible: The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.
ASV American Standard Version: The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Gates of the rivers have been opened, And the palace is dissolved.
DBY Darby Translation: The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace melteth away.
WBS Webster Bible: The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.