Nahum 2:5

American Standard Version (1901)

He remembereth his nobles: they stumble in their march; they make haste to the wall thereof, and the mantelet is prepared.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 46:12 : 12 The nations have heard of thy shame, and the earth is full of thy cry; for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, they are fallen both of them together.
  • Jer 50:29 : 29 Call together the archers against Babylon, all them that bend the bow; encamp against her round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her; for she hath been proud against Jehovah, against the Holy One of Israel.
  • Jer 51:27-28 : 27 Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz: appoint a marshal against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough canker-worm. 28 Prepare against her the nations, the kings of the Medes, the governors thereof, and all the deputies thereof, and all the land of their dominion.
  • Nah 3:3 : 3 the horseman mounting, and the flashing sword, and the glittering spear, and a multitude of slain, and a great heap of corpses, and there is no end of the bodies; they stumble upon their bodies;--
  • Nah 3:18 : 18 Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria; thy nobles are at rest; thy people are scattered upon the mountains, and there is none to gather them.
  • Isa 5:27 : 27 None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:
  • Isa 21:5 : 5 They prepare the table, they set the watch, they eat, they drink: rise up, ye princes, anoint the shield.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Joel 2:7-9
    3 verses
    78%

    7They run like mighty men; they climb the wall like men of war; and they march every one on his ways, and they break not their ranks.

    8Neither doth one thrust another; they march every one in his path; and they burst through the weapons, and break not off [their course] .

    9They leap upon the city; they run upon the wall; they climb up into the houses; they enter in at the windows like a thief.

  • Nah 2:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots flash with steel in the day of his preparation, and the cypress [spears] are brandished.

    4The chariots rage in the streets; they rush to and fro in the broad ways: the appearance of them is like torches; they run like the lightnings.

  • 1He that dasheth in pieces is come up against thee: keep the fortress, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily.

  • Ezek 26:9-12
    4 verses
    77%

    9And he shall set his battering engines against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.

    10By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee: thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wagons, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into thy gates, as men enter into a city wherein is made a breach.

    11With the hoofs of his horses shall he tread down all thy streets; he shall slay thy people with the sword; and the pillars of thy strength shall go down to the ground.

    12And they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise; and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses; and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the waters.

  • 6The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.

  • Isa 22:5-7
    3 verses
    74%

    5For it is a day of discomfiture, and of treading down, and of perplexity, from the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, in the valley of vision; a breaking down of the walls, and a crying to the mountains. [

    6And Elam bare the quiver, with chariots of men [and] horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield.

    7And it came to pass, that thy choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate.

  • 5Like the noise of chariots on the tops of the mountains do they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.

  • 12And the high fortress of thy walls hath he brought down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.

  • 15and upon every lofty tower, and upon every fortified wall,

  • 8Jehovah hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He hath stretched out the line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying; And he hath made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.

  • 10Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.

  • 5And they shall be as mighty men, treading down [their enemies] in the mire of the streets in the battle; and they shall fight, because Jehovah is with them; and the riders on horses shall be confounded.

  • Isa 5:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:

    28whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent; their horses' hoofs shall be accounted as flint, and their wheels as a whirlwind:

  • 9that bringeth sudden destruction upon the strong, so that destruction cometh upon the fortress.

  • 18For, behold, I have made thee this day a fortified city, and an iron pillar, and brazen walls, against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land.

  • 16a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements.

  • 10and ye numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and ye brake down the houses to fortify the wall;

  • 14Draw thee water for the siege; strengthen thy fortresses; go into the clay, and tread the mortar; make strong the brickkiln.

  • 10Yea, he scoffeth at kings, and princes are a derision unto him; he derideth every stronghold; for he heapeth up dust, and taketh it.

  • 9And his rock shall pass away by reason of terror, and his princes shall be dismayed at the ensign, saith Jehovah, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.

  • 19Then he shall turn his face toward the fortresses of his own land; but he shall stumble and fall, and shall not be found.

  • 5And the chieftains of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem are my strength in Jehovah of hosts their God.

  • 12And the prince that is among them shall bear upon his shoulder in the dark, and shall go forth: they shall dig through the wall to carry out thereby: he shall cover his face, because he shall not see the land with his eyes.

  • 6and a spirit of justice to him that sitteth in judgment, and strength to them that turn back the battle at the gate.

  • 5And he took courage, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised [it] up to the towers, and the other wall without, and strengthened Millo [in] the city of David, and made weapons and shields in abundance.

  • 16Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

  • 15So the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mound, and take a well-fortified city: and the forces of the south shall not stand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to stand.

  • 11A day for building thy walls! in that day shall the decree be far removed.

  • Jer 6:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day declineth, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

    5Arise, and let us go up by night, and let us destroy her palaces.

  • 1In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah: we have a strong city; salvation will he appoint for walls and bulwarks.

  • 12Set up a standard against the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set the watchmen, prepare the ambushes; for Jehovah hath both purposed and done that which he spake concerning the inhabitants of Babylon.

  • 25Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war.

  • 20Thou shalt appoint a way for the sword to come to Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and to Judah in Jerusalem the fortified.

  • 37And they shall stumble one upon another, as it were before the sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

  • 7Behold, their valiant ones cry without; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

  • 14There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it.

  • 2The noise of the whip, and the noise of the rattling of wheels, and prancing horses, and bounding chariots,

  • 2and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it round about.

  • 22A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength of the confidence thereof.