Nahum 2:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNahum 2:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
יִזְכֹּר֙
zâkar
H2142
to remember
אַדִּירָ֔יו
ʼaddîyr
H117
great
יִכָּשְׁל֖וּ
kâshal
H3782
to stumble
בהלכותם
hălîykâh
H1979
going
בַּהֲלִֽיכָתָ֑ם
hălîykâh
H1979
going
יְמַֽהֲרוּ֙
mâhar
H4116
to hasten
חֽוֹמָתָ֔הּ
chôwmâh
H2346
wall
וְהֻכַ֖ן
kûwn
H3559
to be established
הַסֹּכֵֽךְ
çâkak
H5526
to cover
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World English Bible Public Domain
He summons his picked troops. They stumble on their way. They dash to its wall, and the protective shield is put in place.
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King James Version Public Domain
He shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
He calls his officers; they stumble in their advance; they hurry to her city wall. The siege-shelter is prepared.
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