{Spiritual application to Spiritual Babylon}
Behold,
thy people in the midst of thee are women:
the gates of thy land shall be set wide open unto thine enemies:
the fire shall devour thy bars.
Nahum 3:13
| Nah 3:7-19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A(3:7) | Where can one find any to console her? (3:7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B(3:8-11) | For her nobles they cast lots, and all her great men were put into chains. (3:10) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C(3:12-13) | All your fortresses are but fig trees (3:12) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D(3:14) | Draw water for the siege (3:14) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C'(3:15-17) | your garrisons as many as grasshoppers (3:17) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B'(3:18) | Alas! how your shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria, your nobles have gone to rest (3:18) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A'(3:19) | There is no healing for your hurt (3:19) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A: Nobody.
B: Incompetence.
C: Metaphors.
D: To protect.