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Then he heard them say concerning Tirhakah king of [a]Ethiopia, “Behold, he has come out to fight against you.” So he sent messengers again to Hezekiah saying,

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  1. 2 Kings 19:9 Or Cush, cf. Gen 10:6

And Yahweh said, “Even as My servant Isaiah has gone naked and barefoot three years as a (A)sign and wonder against Egypt and [a](B)Ethiopia, so the (C)king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Ethiopia, (D)young and old, naked and barefoot with buttocks uncovered, to the [b]shame of Egypt. Then they will be (E)dismayed and ashamed because of Ethiopia their hope and Egypt their (F)boast.

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  1. Isaiah 20:3 Or Cush, so in vv 4, 5, cf. Gen 10:6
  2. Isaiah 20:4 Lit nakedness

A sword will come upon Egypt,
And anguish will be in [a]Ethiopia;
When the slain fall in Egypt,
They (A)take away her multitude,
And her foundations are pulled down.

[b]Ethiopia, Put, Lud, all [c](B)Arabia, [d]Libya, and the [e]people of the land [f]that is in covenant will fall with them by the sword.”

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  1. Ezekiel 30:4 Or Cush, cf. Gen 10:6
  2. Ezekiel 30:5 Or Cush, cf. Gen 10:6
  3. Ezekiel 30:5 Or the mixed people
  4. Ezekiel 30:5 Or Cub
  5. Ezekiel 30:5 Lit sons
  6. Ezekiel 30:5 Lit of

On that day (A)messengers will go forth from Me in ships to frighten (B)secure [a]Ethiopia; and (C)anguish will be on them as on the day of Egypt; for behold, it is coming!”

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  1. Ezekiel 30:9 Or Cush, cf. Gen 10:6

12 “You also, O (A)Ethiopians, will be slain by My sword.”

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10 From beyond the rivers of [a](A)Ethiopia
My [b]worshipers, [c]My scattered ones,
Will (B)bring My offerings.

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  1. Zephaniah 3:10 Or Cush, cf. Gen 10:6
  2. Zephaniah 3:10 Or suppliants
  3. Zephaniah 3:10 Lit the daughter of My scattered ones