Nahum 3:1
Nahum · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;”Nahum 3:1
What Does Nahum 3:1 Mean?
Nahum 3:1 is found in the book of Nahum, chapter 3, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Nahum 3:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Habakkuk 2:12“Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!”Zephaniah 3:1“Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!”Ezekiel 22:2“Now, thou son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? yea, thou shalt shew her all her abominations.”Ezekiel 24:6“Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is therein, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it.”Hosea 4:2“By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.”Nahum 2:12“The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.”Nahum 2:13“Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.”Isaiah 17:14“And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not. This is the portion of them that spoil us, and the lot of them that rob us.”Isaiah 42:24“Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the LORD, he against whom we have sinned? for they would not walk in his ways, neither were they obedient unto his law.”Ezekiel 24:9“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city! I will even make the pile for fire great.”Ezekiel 31:3“Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs.”Ezekiel 32:22“Asshur is there and all her company: his graves are about him: all of them slain, fallen by the sword:”Nahum 2:11“Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the lion’s whelp, and none made them afraid?”Isaiah 24:9“They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.”
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