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Nahum 1:3Nah.1.3

The LORD [is] slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit [the wicked]: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds [are] the dust of his feet.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

L'Eternel est lent à la colère, il est grand par sa force; Il ne laisse pas impuni. L'Eternel marche dans la tempête, dans le tourbillon; Les nuées sont la poussière de ses pieds.

KJV

The LORD [is] slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit [the wicked]: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds [are] the dust of his feet.

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