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A Prophecy against Gog

Ezekiel 38:5

In 11 translations

BSB
Persia, Cush, and Put will accompany them, all with shields and helmets,That is, the upper Nile region
KJV
Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet:Libya: or, Phut
WEB
Persia, Cush, and Put with them, all of them with shield and helmet;
ASV
Persia, Cush, and Put with them, all of them with shield and helmet;
LSV
Persia, Cush, and Phut, with them, || All of them [with] shield and helmet.
YLT
Persia, Cush, and Phut, with them, All of them [with] shield and helmet.
DBY
Persia, Cush, and Phut with them, all of them with shield and helmet;
DRC
The Persians, Ethiopians, and Libyans with them, all with shields and helmets.
GNV
They of Paras, of Cush, and Phut with the, euen all they that beare shielde and helmet.
JPS
Persia, Cush, and Put with them, all of them with shield and helmet;
LXXE
Persians, and Ethiopians, and Libyans; all with helmets and shields.

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Original-language editions

WLC
פָּרַ֛ס כּ֥וּשׁ וּפ֖וּט אִתָּ֑ם כֻּלָּ֖ם מָגֵ֥ן וְכוֹבָֽע׃
LXX-Br
Πέρσαι, καὶ Αἰθίοπες, καὶ Λίβυες, πάντες περικεφαλαίαις καὶ πέλταις,

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📍 Cush📍 Persia◆ Prophecies of Ezekiel

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Ezekiel 27:10Men of Persia, Lydia, and Put served as warriors in your army. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls; they gave you splendor.
  • Genesis 10:6The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
  • Ezekiel 30:5Cush, Put, and Lud, and all the various peoples, as well as Libya and the men of the covenant land, will fall with Egypt by the sword.
  • Genesis 10:8Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.
  • Nahum 3:9Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength; Put and Libya were her allies.
  • 1 Chronicles 1:8The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

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