Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
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Verse 9 is found in chapter 3 of Nahum. The comparison with Thebes shows that a powerful and protected city can fall. Its location, defenses, and alliances could not guarantee its permanence, and its example serves as a precedent for the announced fate of Nineveh.
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Mohren und Ägypten war ihre unzählige Macht, Put und Libyen waren ihre Hilfe.
Etiopía era su fortaleza, y Egipto sin límite; Put y Libia fueron en tu ayuda.
L'Ethiopie et les Egyptiens innombrables faisaient sa force, Puth et les Libyens étaient ses auxiliaires.
Cus, ed Egitto, ed altri popoli senza fine, erano la sua forza; que’ di Put, e i Libii erano in tuo aiuto, o No.
Etiópia e Egito eram a sua força, e não tinha fim; Pute e Líbia foram o seu socorro.
古實 和 埃及 是它的力量, 沒有窮盡, 弗 人和 路比 人是它的幫手。
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