Nahum 3:8
Nahum · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?”Nahum 3:8
What Does Nahum 3:8 Mean?
Nahum 3:8 is found in the book of Nahum, chapter 3, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Nahum 3:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Amos 6:2“Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border?”Jeremiah 46:12“The nations have heard of thy shame, and thy cry hath filled the land: for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, and they are fallen both together.”Jeremiah 25:19“Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, and his princes, and all his people;”Ezekiel 29:15“It shall be the basest of the kingdoms; neither shall it exalt itself any more above the nations: for I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations.”Ezekiel 30:14“And I will make Pathros desolate, and will set fire in Zoan, and will execute judgments in No.”1 Kings 19:4“But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.”Isaiah 19:5“And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.”Jeremiah 46:25“The LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saith; Behold, I will punish the multitude of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods, and their kings; even Pharaoh, and all them that trust in him:”Ezekiel 30:5“Ethiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, and all the mingled people, and Chub, and the men of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword.”Ezekiel 31:2“Son of man, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, and to his multitude; Whom art thou like in thy greatness?”Zechariah 11:2“Howl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down.”
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