Nahum 2:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

He. The king of Assyria (Nahum 3:18).

recount. bethink himself of.

worthies. nobles, who may assemble their troops; as in Nahum 3:18. Jdg 5:13. 2 Chronicles 23:20.

in their walk. as they march.

the wall thereof. her wall: i.e. the wall of Nineveh.

and. yet.

the defence. the mantelet, or portable storming cover [of the besiegers].

Nahum 2:5

5 He shall recount his worthies:b they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.