Nahum 3:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nahum 3:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nahum 3:10 is a verse from the book of Nahum in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the s..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nahum 3:10 — KJV
“Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.”
— Nahum 3:10 (KJV)
Nahum 3:10 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 3:10
“And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me, that I may here cast lots for you before the LORD in Shiloh.”
Shares key themes with Nahum 3:10: away, went, cast
“And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way.”
Shares key themes with Nahum 3:10: carried, away, went
“And when these lepers came to the uttermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat and drink, and carried thence silver, and gold, and raiment, and went and hid it; and came again, and entered into another tent, and carried thence also, and went and hid it.”
Shares key themes with Nahum 3:10: carried, went, into
“And Jehozadak went into captivity, when the LORD carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.”
Shares key themes with Nahum 3:10: carried, away, went
“And they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons. carried...: Heb. carried captive Jehoahaz: also called, Ahaziah, or, Azariah”
Shares key themes with Nahum 3:10: carried, away, into
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