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2 Kings 19:9
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9 Now Sennacherib received a report that Tirhakah, the king of Cush,[a] was marching out to fight against him. So he again sent messengers to Hezekiah with this word:

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  1. 2 Kings 19:9 That is, the upper Nile region
Listen to 2 Kings 19:9, 2 Chronicles 12:3, 2 Chronicles 16:8, Isaiah 11:11, Isaiah 18:1, Isaiah 20:3, Isaiah 43:3, Jeremiah 46:9, Ezekiel 30:4, Ezekiel 30:9, Ezekiel 38:5, Nahum 3:9, Zephaniah 2:12
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2 Kings 19:9
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9 And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against thee: he sent messengers again unto Hezekiah, saying,

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2 Kings 20
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2 Chronicles 12:3
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3 With twelve hundred chariots and sixty thousand horsemen and the innumerable troops of Libyans,(A) Sukkites and Cushites[a](B) that came with him from Egypt,

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  1. 2 Chronicles 12:3 That is, people from the upper Nile region
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2 Chronicles 12:3
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3 With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.

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2 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 13
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2 Chronicles 16:8
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8 Were not the Cushites[a](A) and Libyans a mighty army with great numbers(B) of chariots and horsemen[b]? Yet when you relied on the Lord, he delivered(C) them into your hand.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 16:8 That is, people from the upper Nile region
  2. 2 Chronicles 16:8 Or charioteers
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2 Chronicles 16:8
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8 Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the Lord, he delivered them into thine hand.

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2 Chronicles 15
2 Chronicles 17
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Isaiah 11:11
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11 In that day(A) the Lord will reach out his hand a second time to reclaim the surviving remnant(B) of his people from Assyria,(C) from Lower Egypt, from Upper Egypt,(D) from Cush,[a](E) from Elam,(F) from Babylonia,[b] from Hamath(G) and from the islands(H) of the Mediterranean.(I)

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  1. Isaiah 11:11 That is, the upper Nile region
  2. Isaiah 11:11 Hebrew Shinar
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Isaiah 11:11
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11 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

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Isaiah 12
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Isaiah 18:1
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A Prophecy Against Cush

18 Woe(A) to the land of whirring wings[a]
    along the rivers of Cush,[b](B)

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  1. Isaiah 18:1 Or of locusts
  2. Isaiah 18:1 That is, the upper Nile region
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Isaiah 18:1
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18 Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:

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Isaiah 19
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Isaiah 20:3
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3 Then the Lord said, “Just as my servant(A) Isaiah has gone stripped and barefoot for three years,(B) as a sign(C) and portent(D) against Egypt(E) and Cush,[a](F)

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  1. Isaiah 20:3 That is, the upper Nile region; also in verse 5
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Isaiah 20:3
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3 And the Lord said, Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;

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Isaiah 21
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Isaiah 43:3
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3 For I am the Lord your God,(A)
    the Holy One(B) of Israel, your Savior;(C)
I give Egypt(D) for your ransom,
    Cush[a](E) and Seba(F) in your stead.(G)

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  1. Isaiah 43:3 That is, the upper Nile region
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Isaiah 43:3
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3 For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.

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Isaiah 42
Isaiah 44
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Jeremiah 46:9
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9 Charge, you horses!
    Drive furiously, you charioteers!(A)
March on, you warriors—men of Cush[a](B) and Put who carry shields,
    men of Lydia(C) who draw the bow.

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  1. Jeremiah 46:9 That is, the upper Nile region
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Jeremiah 46:9
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9 Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.

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Ezekiel 30:4
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4 A sword will come against Egypt,(A)
    and anguish will come upon Cush.[a](B)
When the slain fall in Egypt,
    her wealth will be carried away
    and her foundations torn down.(C)

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  1. Ezekiel 30:4 That is, the upper Nile region; also in verses 5 and 9
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Ezekiel 30:4
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4 And the sword shall come upon Egypt, and great pain shall be in Ethiopia, when the slain shall fall in Egypt, and they shall take away her multitude, and her foundations shall be broken down.

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Ezekiel 30:9
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9 “‘On that day messengers will go out from me in ships to frighten Cush(A) out of her complacency. Anguish(B) will take hold of them on the day of Egypt’s doom, for it is sure to come.(C)

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Ezekiel 30:9
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9 In that day shall messengers go forth from me in ships to make the careless Ethiopians afraid, and great pain shall come upon them, as in the day of Egypt: for, lo, it cometh.

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Ezekiel 38:5
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5 Persia, Cush[a](A) and Put(B) will be with them, all with shields and helmets,

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  1. Ezekiel 38:5 That is, the upper Nile region
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Ezekiel 38:5
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5 Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet:

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Ezekiel 39
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Nahum 3:9
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9 Cush[a](A) and Egypt were her boundless strength;
    Put(B) and Libya(C) were among her allies.

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  1. Nahum 3:9 That is, the upper Nile region
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Nahum 3:9
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9 Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.

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Habakkuk 1
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Zephaniah 2:12
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Cush

12 “You Cushites,[a](A) too,
    will be slain by my sword.(B)”

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  1. Zephaniah 2:12 That is, people from the upper Nile region
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Zephaniah 2:12
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12 Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.

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