Nahum 2:3 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

The shields of his warriors are stained red, his brave soldiers are dressed in crimson. The chariots flash like fire as they get ready for battle, and the spears are shaking with deadly intent.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When God's army shows up, even their preparation is terrifying.

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