Nahum 2:7Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And the soldier is led away captive: and her bondwomen were led away mourning as doves, murmuring in their hearts.
שַׁעֲרֵ֥י הַנְּהָר֖וֹת נִפְתָּ֑חוּ וְהַֽהֵיכָ֖ל נָמֽוֹג׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Isa 38:14I will cry like a young swallow, I will meditate like a dove: my eyes are weakened looking upward: Lord, I suffer violence, answer thou for me.
- Isa 59:11We shall roar all of us like bears, and shall lament as mournful doves. We have looked for judgment, and there is none: for salvation, and it is far from us.
- Luke 23:48And all the multitude of them that were come together to that sight and saw the things that were done returned, striking their breasts.
- Luke 23:27And there followed him a great multitude of people and of women, who bewailed and lamented him.
- Isa 32:12Mourn for your breasts, for the delightful country, for the fruitful vineyard.