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הִנְנִ֣י אֵלַ֗יִךְ נְאֻם֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָאֹ֔ות וְהִבְעַרְתִּ֤י בֶֽעָשָׁן֙ רִכְבָּ֔הּ וּכְפִירַ֖יִךְ תֹּ֣אכַל חָ֑רֶב וְהִכְרַתִּי מֵאֶ֨רֶץ֙ טַרְפֵּ֔ךְ וְלֹֽא־יִשָּׁמַ֥ע עֹ֖וד קֹ֥ול מַלְאָכֵֽכֵה׃ (Nahum 2:13) ”Behold, I am against you,” declares YHWH of hosts, “and I will burn her chariot in smoke; and your young lions shall be devoured by the sword; and I will cut off your prey from the land, and the voice of your messengers shall no longer be heard.” In the fiery oracles of prophecy, language does not merely describe events — it enacts them.… Learn Hebrew