Nahum 3:10
Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.
Cross-references
2 Kings 8:12 prophesies dashing children, the same brutal image used for Nineveh's fall.
Isaiah 20:4 describes Assyria leading captives; Nahum shows Assyria itself being led captive — an ironic reversal.
Hosea 13:16 describes infants dashed in pieces against Samaria — the identical atrocity inflicted on Nineveh here.
Isaiah 13:16 depicts infants dashed in pieces in Babylon's judgment — matching the same horror done to Nineveh here.
Hosea 10:14 similarly describes children dashed in pieces during battle, echoing the same brutal imagery of divine judgment.
Joel 3:3 condemns casting lots for captives and trading children — the same dehumanizing treatment of prisoners seen here.
Amos 1:13 condemns Ammon for ripping open pregnant women — similar brutal violence against children in war.
Obadiah 1:11 accuses Edom of standing by while lots were cast for Jerusalem — mirroring the lots cast for Nineveh's nobles here.