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Nahum 1:9

What do ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.

KJV

Quid cogitatis contra Dominum ? Consummationem ipse faciet : non consurget duplex tribulatio,

Vulgate

τί λογίζεσθε ἐπὶ τὸν κύριον; συντέλειαν αὐτὸς ποιήσεται, οὐκ ἐκδικήσει δὶς ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ ἐν θλίψει·

LXX

What do ye devise against Jehovah? he will make a full end; affliction shall not rise up the second time.

ASV

מַה תְּחַשְּׁבוּ/ן֙ אֶל יְהוָ֔ה כָּלָ֖ה ה֣וּא עֹשֶׂ֑ה לֹֽא תָק֥וּם פַּעֲמַ֖יִם צָרָֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
חָשַׁ֖ב
chshb
verb · 123×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
כָּלָ֖ה
klh
noun · 21×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מַה
mh
particle · 745×
פַּ֣עַם
p'm
noun · 117×
צָרָֽה
tsrh
noun · 72×

Historic Christian voices

5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 3:12 — In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end.
  • 1Sam 26:8 — Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the
  • 2Cor 10:5 — Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
  • 2Sam 20:10 — But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab’s hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abish
  • Acts 4:25 — Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?
  • Ezek 7:5 — Thus saith the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.
  • Ezek 21:5 — That all flesh may know that I the LORD have drawn forth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not return any more.
  • Ezek 38:10 — Thus saith the Lord GOD; It shall also come to pass, that at the same time shall things come into thy mind, and thou shalt think an evil thought:
  • Hos 7:15 — Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
  • Isa 8:9 — Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken i
  • Isa 8:10 — Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
  • Isa 10:27 — And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.
  • Nah 1:11 — There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.
  • Nah 1:11 — There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.
  • Prov 21:30 — There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
  • Ps 2:1 — Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
  • Ps 21:11 — For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.
  • Ps 33:10 — The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.