Nahum 1:8

But with an ouer-running flood he will make an vtter ende of the place thereof, and darkenesse shall pursue his enemies.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But with an overflowing flood He will make a complete end of its site, And will pursue His enemies into darkness.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But with an over-running flood he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But like water overflowing he will take them away; he will put an end to those who come up against him, driving his haters into the dark.
- Basic English Bible

But with an overrunning flood he will make a full end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
- Darby Bible

But with an over-running flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
- Webster's Bible

But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.
- World English Bible

And with a flood passing over, An end He maketh of its place, And His enemies doth darkness pursue.
- Youngs Literal Bible

But with an overrunning flood He will make a full end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue His enemies.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Nahum 1:8

1:8 An over - running flood - His judgments like a mighty flood that overflows all banks, shall swallow up Assyria. Thereof - Of Nineveh, that is Nineveh itself. Darkness - Troubles, and desolating afflictions.