Nahum 1:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nahum 1:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nahum 1:13 is a verse from the book of Nahum in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nahum 1:13 — KJV
“For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.”
— Nahum 1:13 (KJV)
Nahum 1:13 in Context — About the Book of Nahum
Nahum announces the fall of Nineveh — the brutal Assyrian capital that had terrorized nations for generations. Its comfort is fierce: the Lord is slow to anger but will not leave the guilty unpunished, and He is a refuge in trouble for those who trust in Him.
Cross-References for Nahum 1:13
“For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more serve themselves of him:”
Shares key themes with Nahum 1:13: break, yoke, off
“I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD, and the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.”
Shares key themes with Nahum 1:13: now, yoke, burst
“And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.”
Shares key themes with Nahum 1:13: break, yoke, off
“That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders.”
Shares key themes with Nahum 1:13: break, yoke, off
“Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.”
Shares key themes with Nahum 1:13: now, burst, sunder
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