King James Bible
KJVWoe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Nahum 3:1 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not; | |
American Standard VersionASV | Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Woe to thee, O city of blood, all full of lies and violence: rapine shall not depart from thee. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and violence; the prey departeth not. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robberies; the prey departeth not; | |
World English BibleWEB | Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery. The prey doesn't depart. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Woe to the city of blood, She is all with lies — burglary — full, Prey doth not depart. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departs not; |