(A)Are you better than (B)No[a] Amon
That was situated by the [b]River,
That had the waters around her,
Whose rampart was the sea,
Whose wall was the sea?

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 3:8 Ancient Thebes; Tg., Vg. populous Alexandria
  2. Nahum 3:8 Lit. rivers, the Nile and the surrounding canals

(A)Are you better than (B)Thebes[a]
    that sat (C)by the Nile,
with water around her,
    her rampart a sea,
    and water her wall?

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  1. Nahum 3:8 Hebrew No-amon