Nahúm 2:3
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.
Context
This verse from Nahúm Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. La caída de Nínive se describe con vívidos detalles bélicos: los escudos rojos, los carros furiosos, los jinetes alzados, los cuerpos amontonados. La ciudad que fue como una piscina cuyas aguas se escurren es objeto de burla: '¡Nínive está destruida!' …
Otras traducciones
The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots flash with steel in the day of his preparation, and the cypress spears are brandished.
The shield of his mighty ones is become red, Men of might <FI>are in<Fi> scarlet, With fiery torches <FI>is<Fi> the chariot in a day of his preparation, And the firs have been caused to tremble.
The body-covers of his fighting men have been made red, the men of war are clothed in bright red: the war-carriages are like flames of fire in the day when he gets ready, the horses are shaking.
Referencias cruzadas
Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid down, no feller …
Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling …
I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people there was none with me: for I will tread them …
And that she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans …
Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, …
I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees …
In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses;
Howl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for …
And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take …
And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and …