Nahum 3:14 Cross References - JPS_ASV_Byz

¹⁴ Draw thee water for the siege, strengthen thy fortresses; go into the clay, and tread the mortar, lay hold of the brickmould.

³ he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city; and they helped him. ⁴ So there was gathered much people together, and they stopped all the fountains, and the brook that flowed through the midst of the land, saying: 'Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?'

¹¹ Doth not Hezekiah persuade you, to give you over to die by famine and by thirst, saying: The LORD our God will deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

⁹ Make an uproar, O ye peoples, 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 in pieces.

⁹ And ye saw the breaches of the city of David, that they were many; and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool. ¹⁰ And ye numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and ye broke down the houses to fortify the wall; ¹¹ ye made also a basin between the two walls for the water of the old pool - but ye looked not unto Him that had done this, neither had ye respect unto Him that fashioned it long ago.

²⁵ I have digged and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.

³ Make ready buckler and shield, and draw near to battle. ⁴ Harness the horses, and mount, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, put on the coats of mail.

⁹ Prance, ye horses, and rush madly, ye chariots; and let the mighty men go forth: Cush and Put, that handle the shield, and the Ludim, that handle and bend the bow.

⁹ (4:9) Proclaim ye this among the nations, prepare war; stir up the mighty men; let all the men of war draw near, let them come up. ¹⁰ (4:10) Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears; let the weak say: 'I am strong.' ¹¹ (4:11) Haste ye, and come, all ye nations round about, and gather yourselves together; thither cause Thy mighty ones to come down, O LORD!

¹ (2:2) A maul is come up before thy face; guard the defences, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily! -