Nahum 3:9
Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
†Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinit, Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
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- †Hebrew wordingHeb. in thy helpe.
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- Ezekiel 27:10Rank 1 from verse 9
10They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
10They of Persia, and of Lud, and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of warre: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee: they set forth thy comelines.
- Ezekiel 30:5Rank 2 from verse 9
- 2 Chronicles 12:3Rank 3 from verse 9
3With 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.
3With twelue hundred charets, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt: the Lubims, the Sukkiims, & the Ethiopians.
- Ezekiel 38:5Rank 4 from verse 9
- Genesis 10:6Rank 5 from verse 9
- Isaiah 20:5Rank 6 from verse 9
- Jeremiah 46:9Rank 7 from verse 9
9Come 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.
9††Come vp ye horses, and rage yee charets, and let the mightie men come forth, the Ethiopians and the Libyans that handle the shield, and the Lydians that handle and bend the bow.
- 1 Chronicles 1:8Rank 8 from verse 9
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Nahum 3:9
Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.
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Without limit, end, or number.
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A name used for a son of Ham and for a people named among Egypt's helpers.
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Persons who help, aid, support, or assist.
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8Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?
8‖Art thou better then populous No, that was scituate among the riuers that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?
9Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
9†Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinit, Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
Selected passage10Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.
10Yet was she caried away, she went into captiuitie: her yong children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streetes: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chaines.