BibleHearthNew International Version (NIV)
4The chariots storm through the streets,
rushing back and forth through the squares.
They look like flaming torches;
they dart about like lightning.
Nahum 2:4
Nahum 2:4 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
4The chariots drive wildly in the streets,
They rush around in the public squares;
Their appearance is like torches,
They drive back and forth like lightning flashes.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
4The chariots race madly in the streets;
They rush wildly in the broad plazas.
Their appearance is like torches;
They rush in various directions like forked lightning.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
4The chariots dash through the streets;
they rush around the plazas,
appearing like torches,
darting about like lightning.
American Standard Version (ASV)
4The chariots rage in the streets; they rush to and fro in the broad ways: the appearance of them is like torches; they run like the lightnings.
Geneva Bible (GNV)
4The charets shall rage in the streetes: they shall runne to and from in the hie wayes: they shall seeme like lampes: they shall shoote like the lightning.
World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)
4The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the wide ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
4The chariots race through the main streets.
They rush back and forth through them.
They look like flaming torches.
They dart around like lightning.
EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)
4They drive their chariots very fast through the streets.
They rush here and there across the city's open places.
Their chariots move like lightning.
They shine like bright lights.
Literal Standard Version (LSV)
4In out-places the chariots shine, || They go to and fro in broad places, || Their appearances [are] like torches, || As lightnings they run.