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Nahum 3:3 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Nahum 3:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nahum chapter 3 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases; and there is none end of their corpses; they stumble upon their corpses: the bright: Heb. the flame of the sword, and the lightning of the spear”
Nahum 3:3 (KJV)
Commentary on Nahum 3:3
The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear (parash ma'aleh velahav cherev uveraq chanit)—cavalry (parash, פָּרָשׁ) charges with flashing (lahav, לַהַב) sword (cherev, חֶרֶב) and lightning-like (baraq, בָּרָק) spear (chanit, חֲנִית). The words lahav (flame) and baraq (lightning) emphasize the visual terror—sunlight flashing on polished metal, creating brilliant, deadly display.And there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases (verov chalal vekheved pager)—abundance (rov, רֹב) of slain (chalal, חָלָל) and heavy mass (kheved, כֹּבֶד) of corpses (peger, ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Nahum 3:3
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“you”
“at the light of your arrows as they went”
“behold”
“and the stench of their dead bodies will come up; and the mountains will melt in their blood.”
“and the flame of a sword which turned every way”
“The chariots shall rage in the streets”
“the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with beautiful branches”
“that the angel of Yahweh went forth”