Nahum 1:12
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Thus saith the Lord; Though they be quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.This is what the LORD says: “Though they are allied and numerous, yet they will be cut down and pass away. Though I have afflicted you, O Judah, I will afflict you no longer.
In other translations
Thus saith the Lord; Though they be quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.This is what the LORD says: “Though they are allied and numerous, yet they will be cut down and pass away. Though I have afflicted you, O Judah, I will afflict you no longer.
Hebrew words
כֹּה׀kohthusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אִם־'im-thoughH518שְׁלֵמִיםshelemimcompleteH8003וְכֵןvekhenand thusH3651רַבִּיםrabimnumerousH7227וְכֵןvekhenand thusH3651נָגֹזּוּnagozuthey will be cut downH1494וְעָבָרve'avarand he will pass awayH5674וְעִנִּתִךְve'initikhand I have afflicted youH6031לֹאlo'notH3808אֲעַנֵּךְ'a'anekhI will afflict youH6031עוֹד׃odagainH5750
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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