Nahum 2:4

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

The chariots rage in the streets; they rush to and fro in the broad ways: the appearance of them is like torches; they run like the lightnings.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

The chariots rage in the streets; they rush to and fro in the broad ways: the appearance of them is like torches; they run like the lightnings.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

The chariots dash through the streets; they rush around the plazas, appearing like torches, darting about like lightning.

Bible in Basic English ☆

The war-carriages are rushing through the streets, pushing against one another in the wide ways, looking like burning lights, running like thunder-flames.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

They have destroyed the arms of their power from among men, their mighty men sporting with fire: the reins of their chariots shall be destroyed in the day of his preparation, and the horsemen shall be thrown into confusion

Darby Translation ☆

The chariots rush madly in the streets, they justle one against another in the broad ways: the appearance of them is like torches, they run like lightnings.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

They are in confusion in the ways, the chariots jostle one against another in the streets: their looks are like torches, like lightning running to and fro.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

The charets shall rage in the streetes: they shall runne to and from in the hie wayes: they shall seeme like lampes: they shall shoote like the lightning.

Noyes Bible ☆

The chariots rave in the streets; They run to and fro in the broad ways; Their appearance is like torches; They run like lightnings.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

(2:5) In the streets the chariots rush madly along, they rattle through the public places: their appearance is like torches, they run along like the lightnings.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

(2-5) The chariots rush madly in the streets, they jostle one against another in the broad places; the appearance of them is like torches, they run to and fro like the lightnings.

King James Version ☆

The chariots shall rage in the streets, they shall justle one against another in the broad ways: they shall seem like torches, they shall run like the lightnings.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

The chariots shall rage in the streets, they shall justle one against another in the broad ways: they shall seem like torches, they shall run like the lightnings.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

The chariots shall rage in the streets, They shall justle one against another in the broad ways: They shall seem like torches, They shall run like the lightnings.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

in the ways, and the chariots shall clash together, and shall be entangled in each other in the broad ways: their appearance is as lamps of fire, and as gleaming lightnings.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

in the ways, and the chariots shall clash together, and shall be entangled in each other in the broad ways: their appearance is as lamps of fire, and as gleaming lightnings.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

The chariots dash through the streets; they rush around the plazas, appearing like torches, darting about like lightning.

Webster Bible ☆

The chariots shall rage in the streets, they shall jostle one against another in the broad ways: they shall seem like torches, they shall run like the lightnings.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth) ☆

Chariots rush across the fields, storm through the squares; they flame like torches, they dart like lightening.

Open English Bible (US) ☆

Chariots rush across the fields, storm through the squares; they flame like torches, they dart like lightening.

Revised Version ☆

The chariots rage in the streets, they justle one against another in the broad ways: the appearance of them is like torches, they run like the lightnings.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

They have destroyed the arms of their power from among men, their mighty men sporting with fire: the reins of their chariots shall be destroyed in the day of his preparation, and the horsemen shall be thrown into confusion

World English Bible ☆

The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the wide ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the wide ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the wide ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the wide ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.

World English Bible Classic ☆

The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the wide ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.

World English Bible Updated ☆

The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the wide ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.

World Messianic Bible ☆

The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the wide ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the wide ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

In out-places shine do the chariots, They go to and fro in broad places, Their appearances [are] like torches, As lightnings they run.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

The mogen (shield) of his gibborim is made red, the anshei chayil (valiant men) are in scarlet; the chariot shall flash like fire in the day of its array, and the spears shall be brandished.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

تَهِيجُ ٱلْمَرْكَبَاتُ فِي ٱلْأَزِقَّةِ. تَتَرَاكَضُ فِي ٱلسَّاحَاتِ. مَنْظَرُهَا كَمَصَابِيحَ. تَجْرِي كَٱلْبُرُوقِ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

စစ်​မြင်း​ရ​ထား​တို့​သည်​လမ်း​များ​တွင်​အ​ပြင်း နှင်​ကာ၊ လူ​ထု​စု​ဝေး​ရာ​ကွက်​လပ်​များ​တွင် အ​စုံ​အ​ဆန်​ပြေး​ကြ​ကုန်​၏။ ယင်း​တို့​သည်​မီး​ရှူး​တိုင်​များ​သ​ဖွယ် တောက်​ပ​လျက်၊ လျှပ်​စစ်​ပြက်​သ​ကဲ့​သို့​လျင်​မြန်​ကြ​၏။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ရထား တို့သည် လမ်း ၌ ဟုန်းဟုန်း မြည်၍၊ လမ်းမ တို့၌ တောင်မြောက်ပြေး ကြ၏။ မီးရူး အဆင်း အရောင်ရှိ၍၊ လျှပ်စစ် ကဲ့သို့ ပြေး ကြ၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Nihcae ih hrang lakoknawk loe atuen apawk hoiah loklam ah, lampui maeto pacoeng maeto cawnh o; nihcae loe hmaithaw baktiah oh o moe, tangphrapuek baktiah cawnh o.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Leng rhoek te vongvoel longah yan uh tih toltung ah cu uh. A mueimae mah hmaithoi bangla om tih rhaek bangla yong.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Leng rhoek te vongvoel longah yan uh tih toltung ah cu uh. A mueimae mah hmaithoi bangla om tih rhaek bangla yong.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

车辆在街上 急行， 在宽阔处奔来奔去， 形状如火把， 飞跑如闪电。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

車輛在街上 急行， 在寬闊處奔來奔去， 形狀如火把， 飛跑如閃電。

World Chinese Bible ☆

战车在街道上狂奔，在宽阔处来回疾驰；它们的样子像火把，奔跑如闪电。

Croatian Bible ☆

Štitovi njegovih junaka crvene se, njegovi su ratnici u grimizu; ognjem blista čelik na njihovim bojnim kolima kad krenu u boj; konji im se propinju.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Po ulicích jezditi budou vozové, a hrčeti po ryncích; na pohledění budou jako pochodně, a jako blesk pronikati budou.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Hans Heltes Skjolde er røde, hans Stridsmænd skarlagenklædt, hans Vogne funkler af Stål, den Dag han ruster og Spydene svinges.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

De wagens razen door de wijken, zij lopen ginds en weder op de straten; hun gedaanten zijn als der fakkelen, zij lopen door elkander henen als de bliksemen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Over de wegen razen de wagens, Over de vlakten jagen ze voort; Ze gloeien als fakkels Als bliksemschichten schieten ze uit.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Sur la stratoj rapide ruliĝas la ĉaroj, bruas sur la placoj; ili aspektas kiel torĉoj, brilas kiel fulmoj.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Le bouclier de ses hommes forts est teint en rouge, les hommes vaillants sont vêtus d’écarlate, l’acier fait étinceler les chars, au jour où il se prépare, et les [lances de] cyprès sont brandies.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Les chars roulent avec furie dans les rues; ils se précipitent dans les places; à les voir ils sont comme des flambeaux, ils courent comme des éclairs!

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Les boucliers de ses héros sont rouges, Les guerriers sont vêtus de pourpre; Avec le fer qui étincelle apparaissent les chars, Au jour qu’il a fixé pour la bataille, Et les lances sont agitées.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Les chars bondissent avec fureur dans les rues. Ils se précipitent çà et là sur les grandes places. À les voir, on dirait des torches. Ils courent comme des éclairs.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Die Wagen rasen auf den Straßen, sie rennen auf den Plätzen, ihr Aussehen ist wie Fackeln, wie Blitze fahren sie daher. -

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Die Wagen rollen auf den Gassen und rasseln auf den Straßen; sie glänzen wie Fackeln und fahren einher wie die Blitze.

German Textbibel ☆

Die Schilde seiner Helden sind gerötet, seine Krieger in Scharlach gekleidet. Im Feuer der stählernen Beschläge funkeln die Wagen, wenn er sie zurüstet, und geschwungen werden die Lanzen.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

(02-5) Die Wagen rasen wie toll durch die Straßen und überholen einander auf den Plätzen; sie sind anzusehen wie Fackeln, fahren daher wie Blitze.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

ὅπλα δυναστείας αὐτῶν ἐξ ἀνθρώπων, ἄνδρας δυνατοὺς ἐμπαίζοντας ἐν πυρί· αἱ ἡνίαι τῶν ἁρμάτων αὐτῶν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἑτοιμασίας αὐτοῦ, καὶ οἱ ἱππεῖς θορυβηθήσονται

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Ὅπλα δυναστείας αὐτῶν ἐξ ἀνθρώπων, ἄνδρας δυνατοὺς ἐμπαίζοντας ἐν πυρί· αἱ ἡνίαι τῶν ἁρμάτων αὐτῶν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἑτοιμασίας αὐτοῦ, καὶ οἱ ἱππεῖς θορυβηθήσονται

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Cha lagè yo ap vini ak gwo vitès nan plenn yo. Yo kouri ale sou plas piblik yo. Yo klere tankou bwa chandèl tou limen. Y'ap pase kouri tankou zèklè.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

A e holo kiki na halekaa ma na alanui; Holo lakou ma o ma o, ma na ala palahalaha, Like ko lakou ikeia'na me na lamaku, A holo lakou me he uwila la.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

מָגֵ֨ן גִּבֹּרֵ֜יהוּ מְאָדָּ֗ם אַנְשֵׁי־חַ֙יִל֙ מְתֻלָּעִ֔ים בְּאֵשׁ־פְּלָדֹ֥ות הָרֶ֖כֶב בְּיֹ֣ום הֲכִינֹ֑ו וְהַבְּרֹשִׁ֖ים הָרְעָֽלוּ׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

בחוצות יתהוללו הרכב ישתקשקון ברחבות מראיהן כלפידם כברקים ירוצצו׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

I carri smanieranno per le strade, e faranno un grande scalpiccio per le piazze; gli aspetti di coloro saran simili a torchi accesi, essi scorreranno come folgori.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

I carri si slancian furiosamente per le strade, si precipitano per le piazze; il loro aspetto è come di fiaccole, guizzan come folgori.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

戦車は通りを荒々しく走り、 広場を駆け巡る。 その姿はたいまつのようであり、 稲妻のように駆ける。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

그 병거는 거리에 미치게 달리며 대로에서 이리 저리 빨리 가니 그 모양이 횃불 같고 빠르기 번개 같도다

Kosraean Bible ☆

Chariot uh kasrla fin inkanek uh, Sasot sasma in acn mwesas infulwen siti uh. Elos kalmelik oana srokom in e, Ac yuwot yume oana sarom.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

In itineribus conturbati sunt; quadrigæ collisæ sunt in plateis: aspectus eorum quasi lampades, quasi fulgura discurrentia.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

ارابه‌ها را در کوچه‌ها بتندی می‌رانند، درچهارسوها بهم برمی خورند. نمایش آنها مثل مشعلها است و مانند برقها می‌دوند.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Os carros de guerra correm furiosamente nas ruas. Eles cruzam de um lado para o outro nos caminhos largos. A aparência deles é como tochas. Eles correm como os relâmpagos.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

As carruagens se movem furiosamente pelas ruas, percorrem as vias; sua aparência é como tochas, correm como relâmpagos.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Carele vor năvăli pe străzi, se vor izbi unul de altul pe drumurile late; vor părea ca torţele, vor alerga ca fulgerele.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Дуруе кареле пе улице, се нэпустеск унеле песте алтеле ын пеце, паркэ сунт ниште фэклий ла ведере, ши аляргэ ка фулӂереле…

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

По улицам несутся колесницы, гремят на площадях; блеск от них, как от огня; сверкают, как молния.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Kola će praskati po ulicama i udarati jedna o druga po putevima, biće kao lučevi, i trčaće kao munje.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Кола ће праскати по улицама и ударати једна о друга по путевима, биће као лучеви, и трчаће као муње.

Mashi Bible ☆

Empenzi z’entwâli zâge zajà zalabuka, abasirika bâge bayambîrhe e­by’omugôla, ebiterusi bicihîsize byalingija oku bîrha, abasirika bali oku ndogomi bajà bahama.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Los carros se precipitarán á las plazas, discurrirán por las calles: su aspecto como hachas encendidas; correrán como relámpagos.

Spanish BLL ☆

Los carros corren con furia por las calles y se lanzan de un lado a otro por las plazas. Parecen antorchas encendidas; se mueven veloces como relámpagos.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Los carros corren furiosos por las calles y se precipitan por las plazas. Su apariencia es como de antorchas; corren como los relámpagos.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Los carruajes de guerra corren por las calles, empujándose unos contra otros en las amplias plazas, pareciendo luces encendidas, corriendo como llamas de truenos.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Carruajes corren alocadamente en las calles, se lanzan a las plazas como antorchas encendidas, como relámpagos.

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Revised West Version ☆

‌ʻE ʻoho ʻae ngaahi saliote ʻi he ngaahi hala, te nau fepaki ʻae taha ki he taha, ʻi he ngaahi hala laulahi: te nau hā mai ʻo tatau mo e ngaahi tūhulu, te nau lele hangē ko e ʻuhila.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Улицями котяться колесницї, грімлять майданами; блищать огнем вони, миготять блискавками.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Улицями котяться колесницї, грімлять майданами; блищать огнем вони, миготять блискавками.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Những xe đi hỗn độn trong đường phố, và chạy đi chạy lại trong các đường rộng, thấy nó như những ngọn đuốc, và chạy như chớp!

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

מָגֵ֨ן גִּבֹּרֵ֜יהוּ מְאָדָּ֗ם אַנְשֵׁי־חַ֨יִל֙ מְתֻלָּעִ֔ים בְּאֵשׁ־פְּלָד֥וֹת הָרֶ֖כֶב בְּי֣וֹם הֲכִינ֑וֹ וְהַבְּרֹשִׁ֖ים הָרְעָֽלוּ׃