Nahum 3:15 Hebrew Word Analysis

0שָׁ֚םh8033
5devourתֹּאכְלֵ֖ךְh398
2There shall the fireאֵ֔שׁh784
3shall cut thee offתַּכְרִיתֵ֣ךְh3772
4thee the swordחֶ֔רֶבh2719
5devourתֹּאכְלֵ֖ךְh398
8as the cankerwormכַּיֶּ֔לֶקh3218
9make thyself manyהִֽתְכַּבְּדִ֖יh3513
8as the cankerwormכַּיֶּ֔לֶקh3218
9make thyself manyהִֽתְכַּבְּדִ֖יh3513
10as the locustsכָּאַרְבֶּֽה׃h697

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the cankerworm, make thyself many as the locusts.

American Standard Version (ASV)

There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off; it shall devour thee like the canker-worm: make thyself many as the canker-worm; make thyself many as the locust.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

There the fire will make you waste; you will be cut off by the sword: make yourself as great in number as the worms, as great in number as the locusts.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off; it shall devour thee like the cankerworm. Make thyself many as the cankerworm, make thyself many as the locust.

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

There consume thee doth a fire, Cut thee off doth a sword, It doth consume thee as a cankerworm! Make thyself heavy as the cankerworm, Make thyself heavy as the locust.