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Cush and Put and Lud and all the mixed populations and Libya[a] and the people of the allied land[b] shall fall with them by the sword.(A)

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  1. 30.5 Compare Gk Syr Vg: Heb Cub
  2. 30.5 Meaning of Heb uncertain

20 all the mixed people;[a] all the kings of the land of Uz; all the kings of the land of the Philistines—Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;(A)

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  1. 25.20 Meaning of Heb uncertain

10 Paras[a] and Lud and Put
    were in your army,
    your mighty warriors;
they hung shield and helmet in you;
    they gave you splendor.(A)

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  1. 27.10 Or Persia

24 all the kings of Arabia and all the kings of the mixed peoples[a] that live in the desert;(A)

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  1. 25.24 Meaning of Heb uncertain

Are you better than Thebes[a]
    that sat by the Nile,
with water around her,
    her rampart a sea,
    water her wall?(A)
Cush was her strength,
    Egypt, too, and that without limit;
    Put and the Libyans were her[b] helpers.(B)

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  1. 3.8 Or No-amon
  2. 3.9 Gk Syr: Heb your

37 A sword against her[a] horses and against her[b] chariots
    and against all the foreign troops in her midst,
    so that they may become women!
A sword against her treasures,
    that they may be plundered!(A)

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  1. 50.37 Syr: Heb his
  2. 50.37 Syr: Heb his

Advance, O horses,
    and dash madly, O chariots!
Let the warriors go forth:
    Cush and Put, who carry the shield,
    the Ludim, who draw[a] the bow.(A)

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  1. 46.9 Cn: Heb who grasp, who draw

27 I am going to watch over them for harm and not for good; all the people of Judah who are in the land of Egypt shall perish by the sword and by famine until not one is left.(A)

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so shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians as captives and the Cushites as exiles, both the young and the old, naked and barefoot, with buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.(A)

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An Oracle concerning Cush

18 Woe, land of buzzing[a] wings
    beyond the rivers of Cush,(A)

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  1. 18.1 Meaning of Heb uncertain