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Nahum 1:8

8 But with an overflowing flood

He will make an utter end of its place,

And darkness will pursue His enemies.

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Nahum 1:8 — The New International Version (NIV)

but with an overwhelming flood

he will make an end of Nineveh;

he will pursue his foes into the realm of darkness.

Nahum 1:8 — English Standard Version (ESV)

But with an overflowing flood

he will make a complete end of the adversaries,

and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

Nahum 1:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof,

And darkness shall pursue his enemies.

Nahum 1:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

But he will sweep away his enemies

in an overwhelming flood.

He will pursue his foes

into the darkness of night.

Nahum 1:8 — New Century Version (NCV)

But like a rushing flood,

he will completely destroy Nineveh;

he will chase his enemies until he kills them.

Nahum 1:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

But with an over-running flood he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

Nahum 1:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

But with an overrunning flood he will make a full end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.

Nahum 1:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

He will put an end to Nineveh 

with a devastating flood. 

He will pursue his enemies with darkness. 

Nahum 1:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

But He will completely destroy Nineveh

with an overwhelming flood,

and He will chase His enemies into darkness.

Nahum 1:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

even in a rushing flood.

He will make a full end of his adversaries,

and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

Nahum 1:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

But with a rushing torrent he will bring Nineveh to an end;

he will chase his enemies into darkness.

Nahum 1:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

But he will destroy Nineveh

with a powerful flood.

He will chase his enemies

into the darkness of punishment.

Nahum 1:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

But with an overflowing flood

He will make a complete end of its site,

And will pursue His enemies into darkness.


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