Nahum 3:9

Easy To Read Version

Ethiopia and Egypt gave Thebes much strength. The Sudan and Libya supported her.

Cross References

Genesis 10:6

Ham’s sons were: Cush, [59] Mizraim, [60] Put, and Canaan.

1 Chronicles 1:8

The sons of Ham were Cush (Ethiopia), Mizraim (Egypt), Put, and Canaan.

2 Chronicles 12:3

Shishak had 12,000 chariots, 60,000 horse riders, and an army that no person could count. In Shishak’s large army there were Libyan soldiers, Sukkite soldiers, and Ethiopian soldiers.

2 Chronicles 16:8

The Ethiopians and the Libyans had a very large and powerful army. They had many chariots {\cf2\super [199]} and chariot drivers. But Asa, you depended on the Lord to help you defeat that large powerful army, and the Lord let you defeat them.

Isaiah 20:5

People looked to Ethiopia for help. Those people will be broken. People were amazed by Egypt’s glory. Those people will be shamed.”

Jeremiah 46:9

Horse soldiers, charge into battle.\par Chariot drivers, drive fast.\par March on, brave soldiers.\par Soldiers from Cush and Put,\par carry your shields.\par Soldiers from Lydia,\par use your bows.\par

Ezekiel 27:10

“Men from Persia, Lud, and Put were in your army. They were your men of war. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls. They brought honor and glory to your city.

Ezekiel 29:7

The people of Israel leaned on Egypt\par for support.\par But Egypt only pierced their hands\par and shoulder.\par They leaned on you for support,\par but you broke and twisted their back.’”\par

Ezekiel 30:5

“‘Many people made peace agreements with Egypt. But all those people from Ethiopia, Put, Lud, all Arabia, Libya and the people of Israel {\cf2\super [246]} will be destroyed!

Ezekiel 31:2

“Son of man, {\cf2\super [254]} say these things to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and to his people:

Ezekiel 38:5

Soldiers from Persia, Ethiopia, and Put will be with them. They will all be wearing their shields and helmets.