Nahum 2:1 (BBE)

Nahum 2:8 - But Nineveh is like a pool of water whose waters are flowing away; Keep your place, they say; but no one is turning back.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

But Nineveh is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Though Nineveh of old was like a pool of water,
Now they flee away.
“Halt! Halt!” they cry;
But no one turns back.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Nineveh is like a leaking water reservoir!
The people are slipping away.
“Stop, stop!” someone shouts,
but no one even looks back.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Nineveh is like a pool whose water is draining away. “Stop! Stop!” they cry, but no one turns back.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Nineveh is like a pool
whose waters run away.[fn]
“Halt! Halt!” they cry,
but none turns back.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Nineveh has been like a pool of water

from her first days,[fn]

but they are fleeing.

“Stop! Stop! ” they cry,

but no one turns back.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Though Nineveh^H5210 was like a pool^H1295 of water^H4325 throughout^H4480 her days^H3117,

Yet they are fleeing^H5127;

“Stop^H5975, stop^H5975,”

But no^H369 one^H369 turns^H6437 back^H6437.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Though Nineveh was like a pool of water throughout her days,
Now they are fleeing;
“Stop, stop,”
But no one turns back.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Though Nineveh^H5210 was like a pool^H1295 of water^H4325 throughout^H4480 her days^H3117,

Now they are fleeing^H5127;

“Stand^H5975! Stand^H5975!”

But no^H369 one^H369 [fn]turns^H6437 back^H6437.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Though Nineveh was like a pool of water throughout her days,

Now her inhabitants are fleeing;

“Stop! Stop!” [a few cry,]

But no one turns back.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Nineveh was like a pool of water throughout her days, but now her people are running away; she cries out: "Stop! Stop!" - but no one turns back.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Nin'eveh is like a pool whose waters run away. "Halt! Halt!" they cry; but none turns back.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

But Nineveh hath been from of old like a pool of water: yet they flee away. Stand, stand, they cry; but none looketh back.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And Nineveh is as a pool of waters, From of old it is -- and they are fleeing! 'Stand ye, stand;' and none is turning!

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Nineveh hath been like a pool of water, since the day she existed, yet they flee away. ... Stand! Stand! But none looketh back.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

But Nineveh is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

But Nineveh has been from of old like a pool of water, yet they flee away. "Stop! Stop!" they cry, but no one looks back.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

et Nineve quasi piscina aquarum aquae eius ipsi vero fugerunt state state et non est qui revertatur

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

نِينَوَى كَبِرْكَةٍ نَضَبَتْ مِيَاهُهَا، إِذْ فَرَّ أَهْلُهَا. وَتَعْلُو الصَّرْخَةُ: «قِفُوا، قِفُوا». وَلا مِنْ مُجِيبٍ يَلْتَفِتُ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

(wlc 2:9) וְנִינְוֵ֥ה כִבְרֵֽכַת־מַ֖יִם מִ֣ימֵי הִ֑יא וְהֵ֣מָּה נָסִ֔ים עִמְד֥וּ עֲמֹ֖דוּ וְאֵ֥ין מַפְנֶֽה׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

(lxx 2:9) καὶ Νινευη ὡς κολυμβήθρα ὕδατος τὰ ὕδατα αὐτῆς καὶ αὐτοὶ φεύγοντες οὐκ ἔστησαν καὶ οὐκ ἦν ὁ ἐπιβλέπων

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَنِينَوَى كَبِرْكَةِ مَاءٍ مُنْذُ كَانَتْ، وَلكِنَّهُمُ الآنَ هَارِبُونَ. «قِفُوا، قِفُوا!» وَلاَ مُلْتَفِتٌ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

(LXX 2:9) And as for Nineve, her waters shall be as a pool of water: and they fled, and staid not, and there was none to look back.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y fué Nínive de tiempo antiguo como estanque de aguas; mas ellos huyen: Parad, parad; y ninguno mira.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Fue Nínive de tiempo antiguo como estanque de aguas; pero ellos huyen. Dicen: ¡Deteneos, deteneos!; pero ninguno mira.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

But Nineveh is like a pool of water whose waters are flowing away; Keep your place, they say; but no one is turning back.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

尼尼微自古以來充滿人民、如同聚水的池子．現在居民卻都逃跑．雖有人呼喊說、站住、站住、卻無人回顧。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Nínive ha sido, desde tiempos antiguos, como un estanque de aguas; pero ahora éstas huyen. "¡Deteneos, deteneos!" Pero nadie vuelve atrás.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

니느웨는 예로부터 물이 모인 못 같더니 이제 모두 도망하니 서라 서라 하나 돌아 보는 자가 없도다

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

(ls 2:9) Ninive était jadis comme un réservoir plein d'eau.... Les voilà qui fuient.... Arrêtez! arrêtez!... Mais nul ne se retourne....

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Denn Ninive ist wie ein Teich voll Wasser von jeher; aber dasselbe wird verfließen müssen. "Stehet, stehet!" werden sie rufen; aber da wird sich niemand umwenden.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Ниневия со времени существования своего была как пруд, полный водою, а они бегут. 'Стойте, стойте!' Но никто не оглядывается.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y fue Nínive de tiempo antiguo como estanque de aguas; mas ellos ahora huyen. Parad, parad gritarán ; y ninguno mira atrás .

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