Nahum 1

1 The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

oracle Nineveh scroll: book vision Nahum [the] Elkoshite

2 God is a rival, and the Lord is avenging. The Lord is avenging, and one who applies wrath. The Lord is avenging with his enemies, and he becomes angry with his adversaries.

God jealous and to avenge LORD to avenge LORD and master: [master of] rage to avenge LORD to/for enemy his and to keep he/she/it to/for enemy his

3 The Lord is patient and great in strength, and those who are not clean, he makes innocent. The Lord is in a tempest, and his way is a whirlwind, and the clouds are dust at his feet.

LORD slow face: anger (and great: large *Q(K)*) strength and to clear not to clear LORD in/on/with whirlwind and in/on/with storm way: journey his and cloud dust foot his

4 He is the one who rebukes the sea, and who dries it up, and who leads all the rivers to the desert. Basan has been weakened, and also Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon has languished.

to rebuke in/on/with sea and to wither him and all [the] river to dry to weaken Bashan and Carmel and flower Lebanon to weaken

5 The mountains have trembled before him, and the hills have become desolate, and the earth has quaked before his face, both the world and all that dwells in it.

mountain: mount to shake from him and [the] hill to melt and to lift: raise [the] land: country/planet from face: before his and world and all to dwell in/on/with her

6 Who can stand firm before the face of his indignation? And who can continue against the fury of his wrath? His indignation has broken out like a fire, and the rocks have been dissolved before him.

to/for face: before indignation his who? to stand: stand and who? to arise: rise in/on/with burning anger face: anger his rage his to pour like/as fire and [the] rock to tear from him

7 The Lord is good, and a comforter in the day of tribulation, and he knows those who hope in him.

pleasant LORD to/for security in/on/with day distress and to know to seek refuge in/on/with him

8 And in the flood that passes over, he brings to consummation the end of his place. And darkness shall pursue his adversaries.

and in/on/with flood to pass consumption to make place her and enemy his to pursue darkness

9 What are you thinking up against the Lord? He will accomplish the consummation. There shall not rise up a double tribulation.

what? to devise: devise [emph?] to(wards) LORD consumption he/she/it to make not to arise: rise beat distress

10 For just as thorns entwine one another, so also, while they are feasting and drinking together, they will be consumed like stubble that is completely dry.

for till thorn to interweave and like/as liquor their to imbibe to eat like/as stubble dry full

11 Out of you will go forth one who thinks up evil against the Lord, dragging betrayals through his mind.

from you to come out: come to devise: devise upon LORD distress: evil to advise Belial: worthless

12 Thus says the Lord: If they had been perfect, and many of them so, yet still they would be pruned, and it will cross through them. I have afflicted you, and I shall afflict you no more.

thus to say LORD if complete and so many and so to shear and to pass and to afflict you not to afflict you still

13 And now I will shatter his rod from your back, and I will break open your bonds.

and now to break yoke his from upon you and bond your to tear

14 And the Lord will place a commandment over you; nothing more from your name will be sown. From the house of your God, I will order destroyed the graven image and the molten image. I will prepare your grave, because you are not honorable.

and to command upon you LORD not to sow from name your still from house: temple God your to cut: eliminate idol and liquid to set: make grave your for to lighten

15 Behold, over the mountains, the feet of the Evangelizer and the Announcer of peace. Judah, celebrate your festivals and keep your vows. For Belial will never again pass through you; he has completely passed away.

behold upon [the] mountain: mount foot to bear tidings to hear: proclaim peace to celebrate Judah feast your to complete vow your for not to add: again still (to/for to pass *Q(k)*) in/on/with you Belial: worthless all his to cut: eliminate