Nahum 1:9 “Whatever you plot against the LORD, He will bring to an end. Afflictio…”

Nahum 1:9

Whatever you plot against the LORD, He will bring to an end. Affliction will not rise up a second time.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

What do ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.

World English Bible

What do you plot against the LORD? He will make a full end. Affliction won’t rise up the second time.

American Standard Version

What do ye devise against Jehovah? he will make a full end; affliction shall not rise up the second time.

Geneva Bible 1599

What doe ye imagine against the Lord? he wil make an vtter destruction: affliction shall not rise vp the seconde time.

Darby Translation

What do ye imagine against Jehovah? He will make a full end: trouble shall not rise up the second time.

Young's Literal Translation

What do we devise against Jehovah? An end He is making, arise not twice doth distress.

Bible in Basic English

What are you designing against the Lord? he will put an end to it: his haters will not come up again a second time.

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Cross references

“do”

Psalm 21:11 Proverbs 21:30 Psalm 33:10 2 Corinthians 10:5 Psalm 2:1–4 Nahum 1:11

Psalm 21:11 · BSB

Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.

Proverbs 21:30 · BSB

There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.

Psalm 33:10 · BSB

The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples.

2 Corinthians 10:5 · BSB

We demolish arguments and every presumption set up against the knowledge of God; and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.

Psalm 2:1–4 · BSB

Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?

Nahum 1:11 · BSB

From you, O Nineveh, comes forth a plotter of evil against the LORD, a counselor of wickedness.

“he”

1 Samuel 3:12 1 Samuel 26:8 2 Samuel 20:10

1 Samuel 3:12 · BSB

On that day I will carry out against Eli everything I have spoken about his house, from beginning to end.

1 Samuel 26:8 · BSB

Abishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hand. Now, therefore, please let me thrust the spear through him into the ground with one stroke. I will not need to strike him twice!”

2 Samuel 20:10 · BSB

Amasa was not on guard against the dagger in Joab’s hand, and Joab stabbed him in the stomach and spilled out his intestines on the ground. And Joab did not need to strike him again, for Amasa was dead. Then Joab and his…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8But with an overwhelming flood He will make an end of Nineveh and pursue His enemies into darkness.

10For they will be entangled as with thorns and consumed like the drink of a drunkard— like stubble that is fully dry.

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