Nahum 3:14
Strengthen your fortifications!
Go to the mud pit!
Trample the clay!
Grasp the brick mold!
Nahum 3:14 — The New International Version (NIV)
14 Draw water for the siege,
strengthen your defenses!
Work the clay,
tread the mortar,
repair the brickwork!
Nahum 3:14 — English Standard Version (ESV)
14 Draw water for the siege;
strengthen your forts;
go into the clay;
tread the mortar;
take hold of the brick mold!
Nahum 3:14 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
14 Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds:
Go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln.
Nahum 3:14 — New Living Translation (NLT)
14 Get ready for the siege!
Store up water!
Strengthen the defenses!
Go into the pits to trample clay,
and pack it into molds,
making bricks to repair the walls.
Nahum 3:14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
14 Draw your water for the siege!
Fortify your strongholds!
Go into the clay and tread the mortar!
Make strong the brick kiln!
Nahum 3:14 — New Century Version (NCV)
14 Get enough water before the long war begins.
Make your defenses strong!
Get mud,
mix clay,
make bricks!
Nahum 3:14 — American Standard Version (ASV)
14 Draw thee water for the siege; strengthen thy fortresses; go into the clay, and tread the mortar; make strong the brickkiln.
Nahum 3:14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
14 Draw thee water for the siege, strengthen thy fortresses; go into the clay, and tread the mortar, make strong the brick-kiln.
Nahum 3:14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
14 Store water for the siege!
Strengthen your defenses!
Step into the claypits and trample the clay!
Grab the brick mold!
Nahum 3:14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
14 Draw water for the siege;
strengthen your fortresses.
Step into the clay and tread the mortar;
take hold of the brick-mold!
Nahum 3:14 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
14 Draw water for the siege,
strengthen your forts;
trample the clay,
tread the mortar,
take hold of the brick mold!
Nahum 3:14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
14 Prepare for the attack by storing up water!
Make your walls as strong as you can!
Make some bricks out of clay!
Mix the mud to hold them together!
Use them to repair the walls!
Nahum 3:14 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
14 Draw for yourself water for the siege!
Strengthen your fortifications!
Go into the clay and tread the mortar!
Take hold of the brick mold!