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Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya[a] will join you, too, with all their weapons.

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  1. 38:5 Hebrew Paras, Cush, and Put.

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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  1. 27:10 Hebrew Paras, Lud, and Put.

Descendants of Ham

The descendants of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

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    Ethiopia, Libya, Lydia, all Arabia,[a]
and all their other allies
    will be destroyed in that war.

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  1. 30:5 Hebrew Cush, Put, Lud, all Arabia, Cub. Cub is otherwise unknown and may be another spelling for Lub (Libya).

Ethiopia[a] and the land of Egypt
    gave unlimited assistance.
The nations of Put and Libya
    were among her allies.

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  1. 3:9 Hebrew Cush.

Descendants of Ham

The descendants of Ham were Cush, Mizraim,[a] Put, and Canaan.

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  1. 1:8 Or Egypt; also in 1:11.

Cush was also the ancestor of Nimrod, who was the first heroic warrior on earth.

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