Nahum 3:9

World English Bible (2000)

Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength. Put and Libya were her helpers.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 27:10 : 10 Persia and Lud and Put were in your army, your men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in you; they set forth your comeliness.
  • Ezek 30:5 : 5 Ethiopia, and Put, and Lud, and all the mixed people, and Cub, and the children of the land that is allied with them, shall fall with them by the sword.
  • Ezek 38:5 : 5 Persia, Cush, and Put with them, all of them with shield and helmet;
  • Gen 10:6 : 6 The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
  • 2 Chr 12:3 : 3 with twelve hundred chariots, and sixty thousand horsemen. The people were without number who came with him out of Egypt: the Lubim, the Sukkiim, and the Ethiopians.
  • Isa 20:5 : 5 They will be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
  • Jer 46:9 : 9 Go up, you horses; and rage, you chariots; and let the mighty men go forth: Cush and Put, who handle the shield; and the Ludim, who handle and bend the bow.
  • 1 Chr 1:8 : 8 The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

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