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31 Let bronze be brought from Egypt;
    let Cush hasten to stretch out its hands to God.(A)

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An Oracle concerning Cush

18 Woe, land of buzzing[a] wings
    beyond the rivers of Cush,(A)

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  1. 18.1 Meaning of Heb uncertain

At that time gifts will be brought to the Lord of hosts from[a] a people tall and smooth, from a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide, to Mount Zion, the place of the name of the Lord of hosts.(A)

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  1. 18.7 Q ms Gk Vg: MT of

A multitude of camels shall cover you,
    the young camels of Midian and Ephah;
    all those from Sheba shall come.
They shall bring gold and frankincense
    and shall proclaim the praise of the Lord.(A)

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All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered to you;
    the rams of Nebaioth shall minister to you;
they shall be acceptable on my altar,[a]
    and I will glorify my glorious house.(A)

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  1. 60.7 Q ms Heb mss Gk Syr Tg: MT will ascend on the favor of my altar