Nahum 2

He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the munition, watch the way: make thy loines strong: fortifie thy power mightily.

GenevaThe destroyer is come before thy face: keepe the munition: looke to the way: make thy loynes strong: increase thy strength mightily.

הִנֵּ֨ה עַל הֶ/הָרִ֜ים רַגְלֵ֤י מְבַשֵּׂר֙ מַשְׁמִ֣יעַ שָׁל֔וֹם חָגִּ֧י יְהוּדָ֛ה חַגַּ֖יִ/ךְ שַׁלְּמִ֣י נְדָרָ֑יִ/ךְ כִּי֩ לֹ֨א יוֹסִ֥יף ע֛וֹד ל/עבור בָּ֥/ךְ בְּלִיַּ֖עַל כֻּלֹּ֥/ה נִכְרָֽת

For the LORD hath turned away the excellencie of Iacob, as the excellencie of Israel: for the emptiers haue emptied them out, and marred their vine branches.

GenevaFor the Lord hath turned away the glorie of Iaakob, as the glorie of Israel: for the emptiers haue emptied them out, and marred their vine branches.

עָלָ֥ה מֵפִ֛יץ עַל פָּנַ֖יִ/ךְ נָצ֣וֹר מְצֻרָ֑ה צַפֵּה דֶ֨רֶךְ֙ חַזֵּ֣ק מָתְנַ֔יִם אַמֵּ֥ץ כֹּ֖חַ מְאֹֽד

The shield of his mightie men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the charets shall bee with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the firre trees shall bee terribly shaken.

GenevaThe shield of his mightie men is made red: the valiant men are in skarlet: the charets shalbe as in the fire and flames in the day of his preparation, and the firre trees shall tremble.

כִּ֣י שָׁ֤ב יְהוָה֙ אֶת גְּא֣וֹן יַעֲקֹ֔ב כִּ/גְא֖וֹן יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּ֤י בְקָקוּ/ם֙ בֹּֽקְקִ֔ים וּ/זְמֹרֵי/הֶ֖ם שִׁחֵֽתוּ

The charets shall rage in the streets, they shall iustle one against another in the broad wayes: they shall seeme like torches, they shall runne like the lightnings.

GenevaThe charets shall rage in the streetes: they shall runne to and from in the hie wayes: they shall seeme like lampes: they shall shoote like the lightning.

מָגֵ֨ן גִּבֹּרֵ֜י/הוּ מְאָדָּ֗ם אַנְשֵׁי חַ֨יִל֙ מְתֻלָּעִ֔ים בְּ/אֵשׁ פְּלָד֥וֹת הָ/רֶ֖כֶב בְּ/י֣וֹם הֲכִינ֑/וֹ וְ/הַ/בְּרֹשִׁ֖ים הָרְעָֽלוּ

Hee shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walke: they shall make haste to the wal thereof, and the defence shall bee prepared.

GenevaHe shall remember his strong men: they shall stumble as they goe: they shall make haste to the walles thereof, and the defence shall bee prepared.

בַּֽ/חוּצוֹת֙ יִתְהוֹלְל֣וּ הָ/רֶ֔כֶב יִֽשְׁתַּקְשְׁק֖וּ/ן בָּ/רְחֹב֑וֹת מַרְאֵי/הֶן֙ כַּ/לַּפִּידִ֔ם כַּ/בְּרָקִ֖ים יְרוֹצֵֽצוּ

The gates of the riuers shall bee opened, and the palace shall bee dissolued.

GenevaThe gates of the riuers shalbe opened, and the palace shall melt.

יִזְכֹּר֙ אַדִּירָ֔י/ו יִכָּשְׁל֖וּ ב/הלכות/ם יְמַֽהֲרוּ֙ חֽוֹמָתָ֔/הּ וְ/הֻכַ֖ן הַ/סֹּכֵֽךְ

And Huzzab shall be led away captiue, she shall be brought vp, and her maids shall leade her as with the voyce of doues, tabring vpon their breasts.

GenevaAnd Huzzab the Queene shalbe led away captiue, and her maides shall leade her as with the voyce of doues, smiting vpon their breastes.

שַׁעֲרֵ֥י הַ/נְּהָר֖וֹת נִפְתָּ֑חוּ וְ/הַֽ/הֵיכָ֖ל נָמֽוֹג

But Nineueh is of olde like a poole of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand shall they cry: but none shal looke backe.

GenevaBut Nineueh is of olde like a poole of water: yet they shall flee away. Stande, stande, shall they crie: but none shall looke backe.

וְ/הֻצַּ֖ב גֻּלְּתָ֣ה הֹֽעֲלָ֑תָה וְ/אַמְהֹתֶ֗י/הָ מְנַֽהֲגוֹת֙ כְּ/ק֣וֹל יוֹנִ֔ים מְתֹפְפֹ֖ת עַל לִבְבֵ/הֶֽן

Take ye the spoyle of siluer, take the spoile of golde: for there is none end of the store, and glory out of all the pleasant furniture.

GenevaSpoyle ye the siluer, spoyle the golde: for there is none ende of the store, and glorie of all the pleasant vessels.

וְ/נִינְוֵ֥ה כִ/בְרֵֽכַת מַ֖יִם מִ֣/ימֵי הִ֑יא וְ/הֵ֣מָּה נָסִ֔ים עִמְד֥וּ עֲמֹ֖דוּ וְ/אֵ֥ין מַפְנֶֽה

Shee is emptie, and voide, and waste, and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much paine is in all loynes, and the faces of them all gather blacknesse.

GenevaShe is emptie and voyde and waste, and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and sorowe is in all loynes, and the faces of the all gather blackenesse.

בֹּ֥זּוּ כֶ֖סֶף בֹּ֣זּוּ זָהָ֑ב וְ/אֵ֥ין קֵ֨צֶה֙ לַ/תְּכוּנָ֔ה כָּבֹ֕ד מִ/כֹּ֖ל כְּלִ֥י חֶמְדָּֽה

Where is the dwelling of the Lions, and the feeding place of the yong Lions? where the Lion, euen the olde Lion walked, and the Lions whelpe, and none made them afraid.

GenevaWhere is the dwelling of the lyons, and the pasture of the lyons whelpes? where the lyon, and the lionesse walked, and the lyons whelpe, and none made them afrayde.

בּוּקָ֥ה וּ/מְבוּקָ֖ה וּ/מְבֻלָּקָ֑ה וְ/לֵ֨ב נָמֵ֜ס וּ/פִ֣ק בִּרְכַּ֗יִם וְ/חַלְחָלָה֙ בְּ/כָל מָתְנַ֔יִם וּ/פְנֵ֥י כֻלָּ֖/ם קִבְּצ֥וּ פָארֽוּר

The Lion did teare in pieces enough for his whelpes, and strangled for his Lionesses, and filled his holes with pray, and his dens with rauine.

GenevaThe lyon did teare in pieces ynough for his whelpes, and woryed for his lyonesse, and filled his holes with praye, and his dennes with, spoyle.

אַיֵּה֙ מְע֣וֹן אֲרָי֔וֹת וּ/מִרְעֶ֥ה ה֖וּא לַ/כְּפִרִ֑ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָלַךְ֩ אַרְיֵ֨ה לָבִ֥יא שָׁ֛ם גּ֥וּר אַרְיֵ֖ה וְ/אֵ֥ין מַחֲרִֽיד

Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burne her charets in the smoke, and the sword shall deuoure thy yong Lions, and I wil cut off thy pray from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

GenevaBeholde, I come vnto thee, sayeth the Lord of hostes, and I will burne her charets in the smoke, and the sworde shall deuoure thy yong lyons, and I will cut off thy spoyle from the earth, and the voyce of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

אַרְיֵ֤ה טֹרֵף֙ בְּ/דֵ֣י גֹֽרוֹתָ֔י/ו וּ/מְחַנֵּ֖ק לְ/לִבְאֹתָ֑י/ו וַ/יְמַלֵּא טֶ֣רֶף חֹרָ֔י/ו וּ/מְעֹֽנֹתָ֖י/ו טְרֵפָֽה