Nahum 2:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
But Nineveh is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.
Nahum 2:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
But Nineveh hath been from of old like a pool of water: yet they flee away. Stand, stand, they cry; but none looketh back.
Nahum 2:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
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)
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What does Nahum 2:8 say?
Nahum 2:8 in modern King James wording reads: "But Nineveh is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back."
Where is Nahum 2:8 found in the Bible?
Nahum 2:8 is verse 8 of chapter 2 of the book of Nahum, in the Old Testament. Nahum has 3 chapters.
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