Ezekiel 30:5
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5 Ethiopia, Libya, Lydia, all Arabia,[a]
and all their other allies
will be destroyed in that war.
Footnotes
- 30:5 Hebrew Cush, Put, Lud, all Arabia, Cub. Cub is otherwise unknown and may be another spelling for Lub (Libya).
Jeremiah 25:20
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20 along with all the foreigners living in that land. I also gave it to all the kings of the land of Uz and the kings of the Philistine cities of Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and what remains of Ashdod.
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Ezekiel 27:10
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10 “Men from distant Persia, Lydia, and Libya[a] served in your great army. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls, giving you great honor.
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- 27:10 Hebrew Paras, Lud, and Put.
Jeremiah 25:24
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24 I gave it to the kings of Arabia, the kings of the nomadic tribes of the desert,
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Nahum 3:8-9
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8 Are you any better than the city of Thebes,[a]
situated on the Nile River, surrounded by water?
She was protected by the river on all sides,
walled in by water.
9 Ethiopia[b] and the land of Egypt
gave unlimited assistance.
The nations of Put and Libya
were among her allies.
Jeremiah 50:37
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37 The sword will strike her horses and chariots
and her allies from other lands,
and they will all become like women.
The sword will strike her treasures,
and they all will be plundered.
Jeremiah 46:9
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9 Charge, you horses and chariots;
attack, you mighty warriors of Egypt!
Come, all you allies from Ethiopia, Libya, and Lydia[a]
who are skilled with the shield and bow!
Footnotes
- 46:9 Hebrew from Cush, Put, and Lud.
Jeremiah 44:27
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27 For I will watch over you to bring you disaster and not good. Everyone from Judah who is now living in Egypt will suffer war and famine until all of you are dead.
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Isaiah 20:4
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4 For the king of Assyria will take away the Egyptians and Ethiopians[a] as prisoners. He will make them walk naked and barefoot, both young and old, their buttocks bared, to the shame of Egypt.
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- 20:4 Hebrew Cushites.
Isaiah 18:1
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A Message about Ethiopia
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