Nahum 3:14 Cross References - MKJV

¹⁴ Draw waters for the siege; fortify your strongholds; go into the clay, and tread the mortar; make the brick mold strong.

³ he took counsel with his rulers and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains outside the city. And they helped him. ⁴ And there were gathered many people, who stopped all the fountains, and the torrent which ran through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the king of Assyria come and find much water?

¹¹ Does not Hezekiah persuade you to give yourselves over to die by famine and by thirst, saying, Jehovah our God shall deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

⁹ Suffer evil, O people, and be broken! And give ear, all from the far places of the earth. Gird yourselves and be broken. Gird yourselves and be broken!

⁹ You have seen also the breaks in the city of David, that they are many; and you gathered the waters of the lower pool. ¹⁰ And you have counted the houses of Jerusalem, and you have broken down the houses to fortify the wall. ¹¹ You also made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool; but you have not looked to its Maker, nor saw Him who formed it long ago.

²⁵ I have dug and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.

³ Set in order the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle. ⁴ Harness the horses, and horsemen get up. Yea, stand with helmets, polish the spears; put on body armor.

⁹ Come up, horses; and rage chariots! And let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans who handle the shield, and the Lydians who handle and bend the bow.

⁹ Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up. ¹⁰ Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, I am strong. ¹¹ Gather yourselves and come, all you nations, and gather yourselves together all around; cause Your mighty ones to come down there, O Jehovah.

¹ The scattering one is coming up against your face. Guard the rampart. Watch the way, make your loins strong, firm up your power mightily.