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Nahum speaks to the people of Nineveh as though they were the city itself. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-apostrophe)
Yet
This continues the comparison of Nineveh and Thebes from Nahum 3:8. Possible meanings: "nevertheless" (See: UDB) or "even so"
Thebes
the former capital of Egypt, which the Assyrians had conquered
she...her
Thebes.
dashed in pieces
The invaders killed the children of Thebes as easily as one breaks a clay pot. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
bound in chains
put into slavery. AT: "became slaves" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)