Like a pool — Very populous, like a pool which hath been long breeding fish, and is full of them. Yet — Yet these multitudes shall flee discomfited and terrified. They — The chieftains, and most valiant among the Ninevites.
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Nahum 2:8
8 But Nineveh is of olde like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.