Nahum 2:7

“And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Nahum 2:7

And Huzzab shall be led away captiue, she shall be brought vp, and her maids shall leade her as with the voyce of doues, tabring vpon their breasts.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

It is fixed: She is stripped, she is carried away, And her handmaids are moaning like the sound of doves, Beating on their breasts.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And it is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her handmaids moan as with the voice of doves, beating upon their breasts.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the queen is uncovered, she is taken away and her servant-girls are weeping like the sound of doves, hammering on their breasts.
- Basic English Bible

It is decreed that the city be exiled and carried away; her maidservants moan like doves, and beat upon their breasts.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And it is decreed: she shall be uncovered, she shall be led away, and her maids shall moan as with the voice of doves, drumming upon their breasts.
- Darby Bible

And the soldier is led away captive: and her bondwomen were led away mourning as doves, murmuring in their hearts.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And Huzzab is uncovered, she is carried away, and her handmaids mourn as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.
- English Revised Version

It is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her handmaids moan as with the voice of doves, beating on their breasts.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Nahum 2:7

Wesley's Notes for Nahum 2:7


2:7 Huzzab - The queen. The voice of doves - Sighing out their complaints. Upon their breasts - Instead of musical instruments, on which they were used to play, now they only strike their breasts.


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