Amos 9:7

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“Are not you Israelites the same to me as the Cushites?” declares the Lord. “Did I not bring Israel up from Egypt, the Philistines from Caphtor and the Arameans from Kir?

Cross References

2 Kings 16:9

The king of Assyria complied by attacking Damascus and capturing it. He deported its inhabitants to Kir and put Rezin to death.

2 Chronicles 14:12

The Lord struck down the Cushites before Asa and Judah. The Cushites fled,

2 Chronicles 14:9

Zerah the Cushite marched out against them with an army of thousands upon thousands and three hundred chariots, and came as far as Mareshah.

Exodus 12:51

And on that very day the Lord brought the Israelites out of Egypt by their divisions.

Isaiah 20:4

so the king of Assyria will lead away stripped and barefoot the Egyptian captives and Cushite exiles, young and old, with buttocks bared—to Egypt’s shame.

Isaiah 22:6

Elam takes up the quiver, with her charioteers and horses; Kir uncovers the shield.

Isaiah 43:3

For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I give Egypt for your ransom, Cush and Seba in your stead.

Jeremiah 13:23

Can an Ethiopian change his skin or a leopard its spots? Neither can you do good who are accustomed to doing evil.

Jeremiah 47:4

For the day has come to destroy all the Philistines and to remove all survivors who could help Tyre and Sidon. The Lord is about to destroy the Philistines, the remnant from the coasts of Caphtor.

Hosea 12:13

The Lord used a prophet to bring Israel up from Egypt, by a prophet he cared for him.

Amos 1:5

I will break down the gate of Damascus; I will destroy the king who is in the Valley of Aven and the one who holds the scepter in Beth Eden. The people of Aram will go into exile to Kir,” says the Lord.

Amos 2:10

I brought you up out of Egypt and led you forty years in the wilderness to give you the land of the Amorites.

Deuteronomy 2:23

And as for the Avvites who lived in villages as far as Gaza, the Caphtorites coming out from Caphtor destroyed them and settled in their place.)