Nahum 3:10 meaning and explanation

Yet she became an exile; she went into captivity. Her infants were dashed to pieces at the head of every street. They cast lots for her dignitaries, and all her nobles were bound in chains.

Nahum 3:10, Berean Standard Bible

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Nahum is prophesying against Nineveh, the Assyrian capital, and in this verse he points to Thebes in Egypt as a warning example. Thebes was a wealthy, well defended city with powerful allies, yet Assyria itself had conquered her.

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