Nahum 1:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
A prophecy concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

New Living Translation
This message concerning Nineveh came as a vision to Nahum, who lived in Elkosh.

English Standard Version
An oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum of Elkosh.

Berean Study Bible
This is the burden against Nineveh, the book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite:

New American Standard Bible
The pronouncement of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite:

NASB 1995
The oracle of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

NASB 1977
The oracle of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Amplified Bible
The oracle (a burdensome message—a pronouncement from God) concerning Nineveh [the capital city of Assyria]. The book of the vision of Nahum of Elkosh [which he saw in spirit and prophesied].

Christian Standard Bible
The pronouncement concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Contemporary English Version
I am Nahum from Elkosh. And this is the message that I wrote down about Nineveh.

Good News Translation
This is a message about Nineveh, the account of a vision seen by Nahum, who was from Elkosh.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is a revelation from the LORD about Nineveh. This book contains the vision of Nahum from Elkosh.

International Standard Version
A pronouncement about Nineveh: The record of the vision of Nahum from Elkosh.

NET Bible
The oracle against Nineveh; the book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite:
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

New King James Version
The burden against Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

King James 2000 Bible
The burden concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkohshite.

New Heart English Bible
An oracle about Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

World English Bible
An oracle about Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

American King James Version
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

American Standard Version
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

A Faithful Version
The burden against Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Darby Bible Translation
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

English Revised Version
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Webster's Bible Translation
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite,

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
The burden of Nineueh. The booke of the vision of Nahum the Elkeshite.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
The burden of Niniue: The boke of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
This is the heuy burthen of Niniue, which Naum of Elchos dyd wryte, as he sawe it.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Burden of Nineveh. The Scroll of the Vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Young's Literal Translation
Burden of Nineveh. The Book of the Vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Smith's Literal Translation
The lifting up of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The burden of Ninive. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elcesite.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
The plague of Nineva that is in the scroll of the visions of Nakhum the Alqushite

Lamsa Bible
THE wound of Nineveh, which is in the book of the visions of Nahum the Alkoshite.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
The burden of Nineve: the book of the vision of Naum the Elkesite.
















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