Nahum 2:8
But Nineveh is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.
Cross-reference
Nahum 3:17 describes princes fleeing like locusts — the same flight from judgment pictured here as people fleeing the pool.
Nahum 1:8 describes a flood overwhelming enemies—complementary water imagery to the pool draining here. Same judgment on Nineveh.
Isaiah 13:14 describes Babylon's people fleeing like gazelles — the same flight motif in judgment on a great city.
Jeremiah 51:13 addresses Babylon dwelling 'by many waters' facing judgment — the same water imagery for a doomed city.
Revelation 17:15 explains the waters as peoples — the same metaphor where Nineveh's 'pool of water' represents its population.
Jeremiah 46:5 says Egypt's warriors flee without looking back—mirrors 'none turns back' here. Same terrified retreat.