Nahum 3:9

Ethiope is strengthe therof, and Egipt, and there is noon ende; Affrik and Libie weren in help therof.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.

In Context

8Whether thou art betere than Alisaundre of puplis, that dwellith in floodis? Watris ben in cumpas therof, whos richessis is the see, watris ben wallis therof.

10But and it in `passyng ouer is led in to caitifte; the litle children therof ben hurtlid doun in the heed of alle weies. And on the noble men therof thei kesten lot, and alle grete men therof ben set togidere in gyues.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 1:8The sones of Cham weren Chus, and Mesraym, Phuth, and Chanaan.

Isaiah 20:5And thei schulen drede, and schulen be schent of Ethiopie, her hope, and of Egipt, her glorie.

Ezekiel 27:10Perseis, and Lidians, and Libians weren in thin oost; thi men werriours hangiden in thee a scheeld and helm, for thin ournyng.

Ezekiel 30:5Ethiopie, and Libie, and Lidiens, and al the residue comyn puple, and Chub, and the sones of the lond of boond of pees schulen falle doun bi swerd with hem.

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