Nahum tells the people of Nineveh how Yahweh will deal with them.

## make a full end to it ##

"completely stop what you do"

## trouble will not rise up a second time ##

Alternate translation: "you people of Nineveh will not be able to attack again" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

## they...they...their...they ##

Nahum speaks briefly to the Israelites about the people of Nineveh.

## become tangled up like thorn bushes ##

"face many problems that will prevent them from attacking" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]).

## they will be completely devoured ##

Yahweh will totally destroy Nineveh (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

## promotes wickedness ##

encourages people to do wicked things