Nahum 3:8

English Standard Version

⁸^(A)Are you better than ^(B)Thebes^[a]
    that sat ^(C)by the Nile,
with water around her,
    her rampart a sea,
    and water her wall?

Nahum 3:8

New International Version

⁸Are you better than^(A) Thebes,^(B)
    situated on the Nile,^(C)
    with water around her?
The river was her defense,
    the waters her wall.

English Standard Version (ESV)

New International Version (NIV)