Nahum 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.

Cross-reference

Nahum 3:2 Parallel

Nahum 3:2 adds the sound of whips, wheels, and galloping horses — an auditory complement to the visual scene here.

In Jeremiah 4:13, clouds, whirlwind chariots, and swift horses echo the flashing chariots and warriors here—nearly identical imagery.

In Ezekiel 23:24, invaders with buckler, shield, helmet, and chariots directly parallel the shields and chariots of the army here.

Joel 2:5 Parallel

In Joel 2:5, chariots and fire imagery depict a divine army — echoing the same terrifying invasion language used here.

In Jeremiah 46:9, horses, chariots, and shield-bearing warriors echo the mighty men and shields mustered here.

In Ezekiel 26:7, Nebuchadnezzar brings horses, chariots, and horsemen against Tyre—same kind of force described here against Nineveh.

In Ezekiel 26:10, dust from horses and shaking walls from chariot wheels amplify the overwhelming force depicted by chariots and spears here.