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Nahum 3:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Behold, I am against thee, saith the Lord of hosts; and I will discover thy skirts upon thy face, and I will shew the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms thy shame.


Nahum 3:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Nahum 3:514 words
HebrewMeaning
הִנְ/נִ֣יhinəniy
here IparticleH2005
if · lo · though
אֵלַ֗יִ/ךְʾēlayikə
am against youpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
נְאֻם֙nəʾum
the utterance ofnounH5002
saith
יְהוָ֣הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
צְבָא֔וֹתṣəbāʾwōt
of hostsnounH6635
army · battle · company · host ···
וְ/גִלֵּיתִ֥יwəgilēytiy
and I will uncoverconjH1540
advertise · bewray · bring · (carry ···
שׁוּלַ֖יִ/ךְšwlayikə
skirts yournounH7757
skirt · train
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
פָּנָ֑יִ/ךְpānāyikə
face yournounH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
וְ/הַרְאֵיתִ֤יwəharəʾēytiy
and I will showconjH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
גוֹיִם֙gwōyim
nationsnounH1471
heathen · nation · people
מַעְרֵ֔/ךְmaʿərēkə
nakedness yournounH4626
proportion
וּ/מַמְלָכ֖וֹתwmaməlākwōt
and kingdomsconjH4467
king's · reign · royal
קְלוֹנֵֽ/ךְqəlwōnēkə
shame yournounH7036
dishonour · ignominy · reproach · shame
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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God's faithfulness through history - Nahum 3
What a reminder that God's ways are not our ways. Today it speaks comfort; a year ago it spoke conviction. This is one of those passages that reads differently in every season of life. God is faithful...
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