12 Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom came the Philistines and the (A)Caphtorim).

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Are you not like the [a]people of Ethiopia to Me,
O children of Israel?” says the Lord.
“Did I not bring up Israel from the land of Egypt,
The (A)Philistines from (B)Caphtor,[b]
And the Syrians from (C)Kir?

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 9:7 Lit. sons of the Ethiopians
  2. Amos 9:7 Crete

Because of the day that comes to plunder all the (A)Philistines,
To cut off from (B)Tyre and Sidon every helper who remains;
For the Lord shall plunder the Philistines,
(C)The remnant of the country of (D)Caphtor.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 47:4 Crete

23 And (A)the Avim, who dwelt in villages as far as Gaza—(B)the Caphtorim, who came from Caphtor, destroyed them and dwelt in their place.)

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