Cush’s sons were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And Raamah’s sons were Sheba, and Dedan.
The merchants of Sheba and Raamah were your vendors—they traded for your wares with the finest spices, all precious stones and gold.
The men of Dedan traded with you; many coastlands were your customers; they brought you horns of ivory and ebony as your payment.
The burden of Arabia: In the desert brush of Arabia you will stay for the night, you caravans of Dedanites.
May kings of Tarshish and the islands bring tribute, kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.
Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon because of the Name of Adonai, she came to test him with hard questions.
The name of the first is Pishon, the one that winds around the whole land of the Havilah, where there is gold.
Now Cush fathered Nimrod. He started to become mighty in the land.
The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama and Sabteca. The sons of Raama: Sheba and Dedan.
when the Sabeans attacked and carried them off. They also killed the servants with the edge of the sword—I alone escaped to tell you!”
For I am Adonai your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.
Dedan was your dealer in saddlecloth for riding.