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Nahum 1:5–6

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5mThe mountains quake before him;

nthe hills melt;

the earth heaves before him,

othe world and all who dwell in it.

6pWho can stand before his indignation?

Who can endure the heat of his anger?

His wrath qis poured out like fire,

and rthe rocks are broken into pieces by him.

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Nahum 1:5: The mountains quake before him; the hills melt; the earth heaves before him, the world and all who dwell in it.

Cross references

  1. m[Jer. 4:24; Hab. 3:6]
  2. nAmos 9:13
  3. oPs. 98:7
  4. p[Mal. 3:2]
  5. q2 Chr. 34:21; [Ps. 79:6]
  6. rEzek. 38:20

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The mountains quake before him

and the hills melt away.

The earth trembles at his presence,

the world and all who live in it.

Who can withstand his indignation?

Who can endure his fierce anger?

His wrath is poured out like fire;

the rocks are shattered before him.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The mountains quake before him,

and the hills melt;

the earth trembles at his presence—

the world and all who live in it.

Who can withstand his indignation?

Who can endure his burning anger?

His wrath is poured out like fire;

even rocks are shattered before him.

NLTNew Living Translation

In his presence the mountains quake,

and the hills melt away;

the earth trembles,

and its people are destroyed.

Who can stand before his fierce anger?

Who can survive his burning fury?

His rage blazes forth like fire,

and the mountains crumble to dust in his presence.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Mountains quake before him;

the hills shake apart.

The earth heaves before him—

the world and all her inhabitants.

His indignation—who can stand before it?

Who can endure his fierce anger?

His wrath is poured out like fire;

rocks are shattered before him.

KJV 1900King James Version

The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt,

And the earth is burned at his presence,

Yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.

Who can stand before his indignation?

And who can abide in the fierceness of his anger?

His fury is poured out like fire,

And the rocks are thrown down by him.