Nahum 1:9–10
Nahum 1:9–10 — The New International Version (NIV)
9 Whatever they plot against the Lord
he will bring to an end;
trouble will not come a second time.
10 They will be entangled among thorns
and drunk from their wine;
they will be consumed like dry stubble.
Nahum 1:9–10 — English Standard Version (ESV)
9 What do you plot against the Lord?
He will make a complete end;
trouble will not rise up a second time.
10 For they are like entangled thorns,
like drunkards as they drink;
they are consumed like stubble fully dried.
Nahum 1:9–10 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
9 What do ye imagine against the Lord?
He will make an utter end:
Affliction shall not rise up the second time.
10 For while they be folden together as thorns,
And while they are drunken as drunkards,
They shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
Nahum 1:9–10 — New Living Translation (NLT)
9 Why are you scheming against the Lord?
He will destroy you with one blow;
he won’t need to strike twice!
10 His enemies, tangled like thornbushes
and staggering like drunks,
will be burned up like dry stubble in a field.
Nahum 1:9–10 — New Century Version (NCV)
9 The Lord will completely destroy
anyone making plans against him.
Trouble will not come a second time.
10 Those people will be like tangled thorns
or like people drunk from their wine;
they will be burned up quickly like dry weeds.
Nahum 1:9–10 — American Standard Version (ASV)
9 What do ye devise against Jehovah? he will make a full end; affliction shall not rise up the second time. 10 For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.
Nahum 1:9–10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
9 What do ye imagine against Jehovah? He will make a full end: trouble shall not rise up the second time. 10 Though they be tangled together as thorns, and be as drenched from their drink, they shall be devoured as dry stubble, completely.
Nahum 1:9–10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
9 What do you think about the Lord?
He is the one who will bring Nineveh to an end.
This trouble will never happen again.
10 ⸤The people of Nineveh will be⸥ like tangled thorns
and like people drunk on their own drink.
They will be completely burned up like very dry straw.
Nahum 1:9–10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
9 Whatever you plot against the Lord,
He will bring it to complete destruction;
oppression will not rise up a second time.
10 For they will be consumed
like entangled thorns,
like the drink of a drunkard
and like straw that is fully dry.
Nahum 1:9–10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
9 Why do you plot against the Lord?
He will make an end;
no adversary will rise up twice.
10 Like thorns they are entangled,
like drunkards they are drunk;
they are consumed like dry straw.
Nahum 1:9–10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
9 What do you plot against Yahweh?
He will completely destroy it;
trouble will not rise up a second time!
10 For like entangled thorns,
and like their drink which is drunk,
they will be consumed like fully dry chaff.
Nahum 1:9–10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
9 The Lord will put an end
to anything they plan against him.
He won’t allow Assyria to win the battle
over his people a second time.
10 His enemies will be tangled up among thorns.
Their wine will make them drunk.
They’ll be burned up like dry straw.
Nahum 1:9–10 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
9 Whatever you devise against the Lord,
He will make a complete end of it.
Distress will not rise up twice.
10 Like tangled thorns,
And like those who are drunken with their drink,
They are consumed
As stubble completely withered.