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Nahum 1:14

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14The Lord has given this command about you, Nineveh: 

You will no longer have descendants to carry on your name. 

I will remove the wooden and metal idols from the temple of your gods. 

I will prepare your grave because you are worthless.b

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  1. b1:14 Nahum 1:15 in English Bibles is Nahum 2:1 in the Hebrew Bible.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Lord has given commandment about you:

“No more shall your name be perpetuated;

from the house of your gods I will cut off

the carved image and the metal image.

I will make your grave, for you are vile.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord has given a command concerning you, Nineveh:

“You will have no descendants to bear your name.

I will destroy the images and idols

that are in the temple of your gods.

I will prepare your grave,

for you are vile.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Lord has issued an order concerning you:

There will be no offspring

to carry on your name.

I will eliminate the carved idol and cast image

from the house of your gods;

I will prepare your grave,

for you are contemptible.

NLTNew Living Translation

And this is what the Lord says concerning the Assyrians in Nineveh:

“You will have no more children to carry on your name.

I will destroy all the idols in the temples of your gods.

I am preparing a grave for you

because you are despicable!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Yahweh has commanded concerning you:

“Your name will no longer be sown.

I will cut off the idols and images from the temple of your gods;

I will send you to the grave because you are worthless.”

KJV 1900King James Version

And the Lord hath given a commandment concerning thee,

That no more of thy name be sown:

Out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the graven image and the molten image:

I will make thy grave; for thou art vile.