591 B
591 B
Nahum continues to describe the power of Yahweh over the whole world
languishes...languish
Alternate Translation: "weakens...weaken" or "fades...fade"
The mountains shake in his presence, and the hills melt; the earth collapses in his presence
Alternate translation: "The mountains, the hills, and even the earth are afraid of Yahweh" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
shake
like a person who is afraid
collapses
"falls to the ground in fear"