Nahum 1

KJVGod is jealous, and the Lord revengeth; the Lord revengeth, and is furious; the Lord will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.

GIGAKJVGod is jealous, and the Lord avenges. The Lord avenges, and is furious. The Lord will take vengeance on his enemies, and he reserves wrath for his enemies.

KJVThe Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

GIGAKJVThe Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

KJVHe rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.

GIGAKJVHe rebukes the sea, and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers: Bashan languishes, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languishes.

KJVThe mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.

GIGAKJVThe mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yes, the world, and all that live in it.

KJVWho can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.

GIGAKJVWho can stand before his anger? And who can endure in the fierceness of his anger? His fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.

KJVThe Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.

GIGAKJVThe Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble. And he knows those who trust in him.

KJVBut with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.

GIGAKJVBut with an overrunning flood he will completely destroy its place, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.

KJVWhat do ye imagine against the Lord? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.

GIGAKJVWhat do you imagine against the Lord? He will make a complete end: suffering shall not rise up the second time.

KJVFor while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

GIGAKJVFor while they be tangled together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

KJVThere is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the Lord, a wicked counsellor.

GIGAKJVThere is one come out of you, that imagines evil against the Lord, a wicked adviser.

KJVThus saith the Lord; Though they be quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.

GIGAKJVThe Lord says this. Though they are quiet, and likewise many, yet this is how they shall be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have made you suffer, I will make you suffer no more.

KJVFor now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.

GIGAKJVFor now I will break his yoke from off you, and will burst your bonds in two.

KJVAnd the Lord hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the graven image and the molten image: I will make thy grave; for thou art vile.

GIGAKJVAnd the Lord has given a commandment concerning you, that no more of your name be sown: out of the house of your gods will I cut off the carved idol and the metal idol: I will make your grave. For you are vile.

KJVBehold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace! O Judah, keep thy solemn feasts, perform thy vows: for the wicked shall no more pass through thee; he is utterly cut off.

GIGAKJVLook on the mountains, the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace! O Judah, keep your solemn feasts, perform your vows. For the wicked shall no more pass through you. He is completely cut off.