(A)The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, [a]Put, and Canaan.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 10:6 Or Phut

Come up, O horses, and rage, O chariots!
And let the mighty men come forth:
[a]The Ethiopians and [b]the Libyans who handle the shield,
And the Lydians (A)who handle and bend the bow.

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  1. Jeremiah 46:9 Heb. Cush
  2. Jeremiah 46:9 Heb. Put

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

10 “Those from Persia, [a]Lydia, and [b]Libya
Were in your army as men of war;
They hung shield and helmet in you;
They gave splendor to you.

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  1. Ezekiel 27:10 Heb. Lud
  2. Ezekiel 27:10 Heb. Put

10 “‘Men of Persia,(A) Lydia(B) and Put(C)
    served as soldiers in your army.
They hung their shields(D) and helmets on your walls,
    bringing you splendor.

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