Nahum 2:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

And Huzzab the Queene shalbe led away captiue, and her maides shall leade her as with the voyce of doues, smiting vpon their breastes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 38:14 : 14 Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourne as a doue: mine eies were lift vp on high: O Lord, it hath oppressed me, comfort me.
  • Isa 59:11 : 11 We roare all like beares, and mourne like dooues: wee looke for equitie, but there is none: for health, but it is farre from vs.
  • Luke 23:27 : 27 And there followed him a great multitude of people, and of women, which women bewailed and lamented him.
  • Luke 23:48 : 48 And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things, which were done, smote their brestes, and returned.
  • Isa 32:12 : 12 Men shall lament for the teates, euen for the pleasant fieldes, and for the fruitefull vine.

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