Nahum 3:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNahum 3:18 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 →
נָמ֤וּ
nûwm
H5123
to slumber
רֹעֶ֨יךָ֙
râʻâh
H7462
to shepherd
מֶ֣לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
אַשּׁ֔וּר
ʼAshshûwr
H804
Assyria
יִשְׁכְּנ֖וּ
shâkan
H7931
to dwell
אַדִּירֶ֑יךָ
ʼaddîyr
H117
great
נָפֹ֧שׁוּ
pûwsh
H6335
to spring about
עַמְּךָ֛
ʻam
H5971
people
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הֶהָרִ֖ים
har
H2022
mountain
וְאֵ֥ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
מְקַבֵּֽץ
qâbats
H6908
to gather
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Your shepherds slumber, king of Assyria. Your nobles lie down. Your people are scattered on the mountains, and there is no one to gather them.
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King James Version Public Domain
Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
King of Assyria, your shepherds are asleep; your nobles are lying down. Your people are scattered on the mountains, and there is no one gathering.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).