Nahum 2:9-10
Plunder .... Plunder <0962> [ye.]
end .... treasure <07097 08498> [for there is none end of the store. or, and their infinite store, etc.]
precious thing <03627 02532> [pleasant furniture. Heb. vessels of desire.]
Destruction <0950> [She is.]
Nineveh was taken and utterly ruined by Assuerus, or Cyaxares, king of Media, and Nabuchodonosor, or Nabopolassar, king of Babylon, B.C. 606, or 612. Diodorus, who with others ascribes the taking of it to Arbaces the Mede and Belesis the Babylonian, says that he "dispersed the citizens in the villages, levelled the city with the ground, transferred the gold and silver, of which there were many talents, to Ecbatana the metropolis of the Medes, and this subverted the empire of the Assyrians."
Destruction <0950> [empty.]
hearts <03820> [the heart.]
knees <01290> [the knees.]
churns <02479> [and much.]
face <06440> [and the faces.]
