Nahum 3:9

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Ethiopia and Egypt [were] her strength, and [it was] infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.

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  • Ezek 27:10 : 10 They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
  • Ezek 30:5 : 5 Ethiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, and all the mingled people, and Chub, and the men of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword.
  • Ezek 38:5 : 5 Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet:
  • Gen 10:6 : 6 ¶ And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
  • 2 Chr 12:3 : 3 With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people [were] without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.
  • Isa 20:5 : 5 And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
  • Jer 46:9 : 9 Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle [and] bend the bow.
  • 1 Chr 1:8 : 8 The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

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