Nahum 3:9

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Cush and Egypt were her strength, and there was no limit; Put and Libya were among her allies.

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  • Ezek 27:10 : 10 Men of Persia, Lydia, and Put served as warriors in your army; they hung their shields and helmets in you, enhancing your splendor.
  • Ezek 30:5 : 5 Cush, Put, Lud, all the mixed peoples, and Kub, along with the people of the covenant land, will fall by the sword.
  • Ezek 38:5 : 5 Persia, Cush, and Put will be with them, all of them with shields and helmets.
  • Gen 10:6 : 6 The sons of Ham were Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
  • 2 Chr 12:3 : 3 He came with 1,200 chariots and 60,000 horsemen, and countless troops came with him from Egypt—Libyans, Sukkites, and Cushites.
  • Isa 20:5 : 5 Then they will be dismayed and ashamed because of Cush, their hope, and Egypt, their pride.
  • Jer 46:9 : 9 Charge, you horses! Drive furiously, you charioteers! Let the warriors march out—Cush and Put, wielding shields, and the Ludim, skilled in using the bow.
  • 1 Chr 1:8 : 8 The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

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