Nahum 2:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.

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  • Isa 45:1-2 : 1 Thus says the LORD to His anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the double doors; and the gates shall not be shut. 2 I will go before you, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of bronze, and cut through the bars of iron.
  • 2 Pet 3:10-11 : 10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are in it shall be burned up. 11 Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought you to be in all holy conduct and godliness,

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  • 5 He shall recount his nobles: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defense shall be prepared.

  • 26 And her gates shall lament and mourn, and she being desolate shall sit on the ground.

  • Lam 2:7-9
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    74%

    7 The Lord has cast off His altar, He has abhorred His sanctuary, He has given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the Lord, as in the day of a solemn feast.

    8 The Lord has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: He has stretched out a line, He has not withdrawn His hand from destroying: therefore He made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.

    9 Her gates have sunk into the ground; He has destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles: the law is no more; her prophets also find no vision from the Lord.

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

  • 7 And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.

  • 11 Therefore your gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day or night, that men may bring to you the wealth of the Gentiles, and that their kings may be brought.

  • Isa 19:5-6
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    71%

    5 The waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.

    6 They shall turn the rivers away; the brooks of defense shall be emptied and dried up; the reeds and rushes shall wither.

  • 12 And the fortress of the high fort of your walls will He bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.

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

  • 12 In the city is left desolation, and the gate is struck with destruction.

  • 13 Behold, your people in your midst are women: the gates of your land shall be set wide open to your enemies: the fire shall devour your bars.

  • 2 Open the gates, that the righteous nation which keeps the truth may enter in.

  • Ezek 26:9-10
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    9 And he shall set up engines of war against your walls, and with his axes he shall break down your towers.

    10 Because of the abundance of his horses, their dust shall cover you; your walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he enters into your gates, as men enter a city that has been breached.

  • 7 And it shall come to pass that your choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.

  • 10 And it shall come to pass in that day, says the LORD, that there shall be the noise of a cry from the fish gate, and a wailing from the second quarter, and a great crashing from the hills.

  • 7 Who is this that comes up like a flood, whose waters move like the rivers?

  • 11 In the day that your walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be removed far away.

  • 16 Let your fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of water in the streets.

  • 22 And with the force of a flood, they shall be swept away from before him, and shall be broken; also the prince of the covenant.

  • 10 Flow through your land like a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more restraint.

  • 32 And that the passages are blocked, the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are terrified.

  • Isa 8:6-7
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    6 Because this people refuses the waters of Shiloah that flow softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;

    7 Now therefore, behold, the Lord brings up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:

  • Amos 1:14-15
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    14 But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour its palaces, with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind:

    15 And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, says the LORD.

  • 14 Then I went on to the fountain gate and to the king's pool, but there was no room for the animal that was under me to pass.

  • 24 I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.

  • 26 Come against her from the furthest border, open her storehouses: pile her up as heaps, and utterly destroy her: let nothing of her be left.

  • 7 Lift up your heads, O you gates; and be lifted up, you everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

  • 7 As a fountain casts out her waters, so she casts out her wickedness; violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually are grief and wounds.

  • 6 The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.

  • 27 Who says to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up your rivers:

  • 14 Therefore hell has enlarged itself, and opened its mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he who rejoices, shall descend into it.

  • 25 And there shall be upon every high mountain, and upon every high hill, rivers and streams of waters in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.

  • 10 They shall be broken in their purposes, all who make sluices and ponds for fish.

  • 16 For he has broken the gates of bronze, and cut the bars of iron apart.

  • 25 I have dug, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.

  • 2 For You have made a city a heap, a fortified city a ruin; a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be rebuilt.

  • 3 And you shall go out at the breaches, each cow straight ahead, and you shall cast them into the palace, says the LORD.

  • 19 The cities of the south shall be shut up, and none shall open them: Judah shall be carried away captive, all of it, it shall be completely carried away captive.

  • 1 Thus says the LORD to His anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the double doors; and the gates shall not be shut.

  • 2 That sends ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of papyrus upon the waters, saying, Go, you swift messengers, to a nation scattered and polished, to a people feared from their beginning until now; a nation divided and trampled, whose land the rivers have ravaged!

  • 7 Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have stored up, they shall carry away to the brook of the willows.

  • 10 The city of confusion is broken down; every house is shut up, that no one may come in.

  • 13 The breaker has come up before them; they have broken up and have passed through the gate and are gone out by it, and their king shall pass before them, with the LORD at their head.

  • 18 Now shall the isles tremble on the day of your fall; yes, the isles that are in the sea shall be troubled at your departure.