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Berean Standard Bible

“There the fire will devour you; the sword will cut you down and consume you like a young locust. Make yourself many like the young locust; make yourself many like the swarming locust!”

Nahum 3:15

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

There the fire will devour you; the sword will cut you down and consume you like a young locust. Make yourself many like the young locust; make yourself many like the swarming locust!

World English Bible (WEB)

There the fire will devour you. The sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the grasshopper. Multiply like grasshoppers. Multiply like the locust.

King James Version (KJV)

There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the cankerworm, make thyself many as the locusts.

American Standard Version (ASV)

There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off; it shall devour thee like the canker-worm: make thyself many as the canker-worm; make thyself many as the locust.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

There the fire will make you waste; you will be cut off by the sword: make yourself as great in number as the worms, as great in number as the locusts.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Allí te consumirá el fuego, te talará la espada, te devorará como pulgón: multiplícate como langosta, multiplícate como langosta.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero en medio de tus preparativos te devorará el fuego; con espada se te matará. El enemigo te consumirá como la langosta joven que se come todo lo que halla a su paso. No tienes posibilidad de escapar, aunque te multiplicaras con la rapidez que lo hace la langosta.

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