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Nahum 3:9

Nahum 3:9
Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite ; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength,.... That is, the strength, support, protection, and defence of No, whether…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength - Literally, “Egypt was strength , and Ethiopia, and boundless.” He sets forth…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength - The land of Cush, not far from Diospolis; for it was in Arabia, on the Red…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nahum 3:8-19

Nineveh has been told that God is against her, and then none can be for her, to stand her in any stead; yet she sets God…