Nahum 1:10
World English Bible (WEB)
For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.
In context
8 But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.
9 What do you plot against the LORD? He will make a full end. Affliction won’t rise up the second time.
10 For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.
11 One has gone out of you who devises evil against the LORD, who counsels wickedness.
12 The LORD says: “Though they are in full strength and likewise many, even so they will be cut down and pass away. Though I have afflicted you, I will afflict you no more.
Nahum 1:10 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.
- KJV King James Version
- For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For they will be entangled as with thorns and consumed like the drink of a drunkard— like stubble that is fully dry.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For while princes [are] perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Though they be tangled together [as] thorns, and be as drenched from their drink, they shall be devoured as dry stubble, completely.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For while they are folded together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.