Nahum 1:10

Webster's Bible (1833)

For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.

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  • Mic 7:4 : 4 The best of them is like a brier. The most upright is worse than a thorn hedge. The day of your watchmen, Even your visitation, has come; Now is the time of their confusion.
  • Mal 4:1 : 1 "For, behold, the day comes, it burns as a furnace; and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, will be stubble; and the day that comes will burn them up," says Yahweh of Hosts, "that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
  • Nah 3:11 : 11 You also will be drunken. You will be hidden. You also will seek a stronghold because of the enemy.
  • 1 Thess 5:2-3 : 2 For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night. 3 For when they are saying, "Peace and safety," then sudden destruction will come on them, like birth pains on a pregnant woman; and they will in no way escape.
  • 1 Sam 25:36 : 36 Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: therefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.
  • 2 Sam 13:28 : 28 Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark you now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine; and when I tell you, Smite Amnon, then kill him; don't be afraid; haven't I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.
  • 2 Sam 23:6-7 : 6 But the ungodly shall be all of them as thorns to be thrust away, Because they can't be taken with the hand 7 But the man who touches them Must be armed with iron and the staff of a spear: They shall be utterly burned with fire in [their] place
  • Ps 68:2 : 2 As smoke is driven away, So drive them away. As wax melts before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
  • Isa 5:24 : 24 Therefore as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, And as the dry grass sinks down in the flame, So their root shall be as rottenness, And their blossom shall go up as dust; Because they have rejected the law of Yahweh of Hosts, And despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
  • Isa 9:18 : 18 For wickedness burns as the fire; it devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.
  • Isa 10:17-19 : 17 The light of Israel will be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame; and it will burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day. 18 He will consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and it shall be as when a standard-bearer faints. 19 The remnant of the trees of his forest shall be few, so that a child may write them.
  • Isa 27:4 : 4 Wrath is not in me: would that the briers and thorns were against me in battle! I would march on them, I would burn them together.
  • Jer 51:39 : 39 When they are heated, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, says Yahweh.
  • Jer 51:57 : 57 I will make drunk her princes and her wise men, her governors and her deputies, and her mighty men; and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake up, says the King, whose name is Yahweh of Hosts.

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  • 18 For wickedness burns as the fire; it devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

  • 9 What do you plot against Yahweh? He will make a full end. Affliction won't rise up the second time.

  • Isa 33:11-12
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    11 You shall conceive chaff, you shall bring forth stubble: your breath is a fire that shall devour you.

    12 The peoples shall be as the burning of lime, as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.

  • 18 That they are as stubble before the wind, As chaff that the storm carries away?

  • Isa 1:28-31
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    28 But the destruction of transgressors and sinners shall be together, And those who forsake Yahweh shall be consumed.

    29 For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, And you shall be confounded for the gardens that you have chosen.

    30 For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, And as a garden that has no water.

    31 The strong will be like tinder, And his work like a spark. They will both burn together, And no one will quench them."

  • 14 Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: it shall not be a coal to warm at, nor a fire to sit before.

  • 2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither like the green herb.

  • 9 Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, He will sweep away the green and the burning alike.

  • 5 Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; For it is cut off from your mouth.

  • 24 Therefore as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, And as the dry grass sinks down in the flame, So their root shall be as rottenness, And their blossom shall go up as dust; Because they have rejected the law of Yahweh of Hosts, And despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

  • 16 For as you have drunk on my holy mountain, so will all the nations drink continually. Yes, they will drink, swallow down, and will be as though they had not been.

  • 17 The seeds rot under their clods. The granaries are laid desolate. The barns are broken down, for the grain has withered.

  • 11 There is one gone forth out of you, who devises evil against Yahweh, who counsels wickedness.

  • 7 Though the wicked spring up as the grass, And all the evil-doers flourish, They will be destroyed forever.

  • 5 For before the harvest, when the blossom is over, and the flower becomes a ripening grape, he will cut off the sprigs with pruning-hooks, and the spreading branches will he take away [and] cut down.

  • 17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.

  • Isa 10:17-18
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    17 The light of Israel will be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame; and it will burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day.

    18 He will consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and it shall be as when a standard-bearer faints.

  • 13 Their wealth will become a spoil, and their houses a desolation. Yes, they will build houses, but won't inhabit them. They will plant vineyards, but won't drink their wine.

  • 20 Saying, 'Surely those who rose up against us are cut off, The fire has consumed the remnant of them.'

  • 3 Therefore they will be like the morning cloud, And like the dew that passes away early, Like the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing floor, And like the smoke out of the chimney.

  • 9 Like a thornbush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

  • 19 How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away with terrors.

  • Ps 21:9-10
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    9 You will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of your anger. Yahweh will swallow them up in his wrath. The fire shall devour them.

    10 You will destroy their descendants from the earth, Their posterity from among the children of men.

  • 6 Let them be as the grass on the housetops, Which withers before it grows up;

  • 6 For they have made ready their heart like an oven, While they lie in wait. Their baker sleeps all the night. In the morning it burns as a flaming fire.

  • 39 When they are heated, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, says Yahweh.

  • 13 They have sown wheat, and have reaped thorns; they have put themselves to pain, and profit nothing: and you shall be ashamed of your fruits, because of the fierce anger of Yahweh.

  • 16 It's burned with fire. It's cut down. They perish at your rebuke.

  • 4 The best of them is like a brier. The most upright is worse than a thorn hedge. The day of your watchmen, Even your visitation, has come; Now is the time of their confusion.

  • 6 For, behold, they have gone away from destruction. Egypt will gather them up. Memphis will bury them. Nettles will possess their pleasant things of silver. Thorns will be in their tents.

  • 7 For they sow the wind, And they will reap the whirlwind. He has no standing grain. The stalk will yield no head. If it does yield, strangers will swallow it up.

  • 12 They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of Yahweh I cut them off.

  • 15 There the fire will devour you. The sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the grasshopper. Multiply like grasshoppers. Multiply like the locust.

  • 3 The crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim shall be trodden under foot:

  • 11 Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; Who stay late into the night, until wine inflames them!

  • 27 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as a field [of grain] before it is grown up.

  • 5 If thieves came to you, if robbers by night-- oh, what disaster awaits you--wouldn't they only steal until they had enough? If grape pickers came to you, wouldn't they leave some gleaning grapes?

  • 10 Yes, he scoffs at kings, and princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every stronghold, for he builds up an earthen ramp, and takes it.

  • 16 His roots shall be dried up beneath, Above shall his branch be cut off.

  • 24 Yes, they have not been planted; yes, they have not been sown; yes, their stock has not taken root in the earth: moreover he blows on them, and they wither, and the whirlwind takes them away as stubble.

  • 12 But they don't know the thoughts of Yahweh, Neither do they understand his counsel; For he has gathered them like the sheaves to the threshing floor.

  • 6 They cut their provender in the field. They glean the vineyard of the wicked.

  • 20 For the terrible one is brought to nothing, and the scoffer ceases, and all those who watch for iniquity are cut off;

  • 38 As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together. The future of the wicked shall be cut off.