Nahum 3:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was boundless; Put and Lubim were your helpers.

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  • Ezek 27:10 : 10 Those of Persia, Lud, and Phut were in your army, your men of war: they hung the shield and helmet in you; they set forth your beauty.
  • Ezek 30:5 : 5 Ethiopia, Libya, Lydia, all the mingled people, Chub, and the men of the land that is in alliance, will 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, Mizraim, Phut, and Canaan.
  • 2 Chr 12:3 : 3 With twelve hundred chariots and sixty thousand horsemen; and the people who came with him out of Egypt were without number, the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.
  • Isa 20:5 : 5 And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their hope, and of Egypt their boast.
  • Jer 46:9 : 9 Come up, you horses; and rage, you chariots; and let the mighty men come forth: the Ethiopians and the Libyans, who handle the shield; and the Lydians, who handle and bend the bow.
  • 1 Chr 1:8 : 8 The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

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