Zephaniah 2:12
Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.
Context
This verse from Zephaniah Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. A call to seek the Lord before judgment falls: seek righteousness, seek humility and perhaps you will be hidden on the day of the Lord's anger. Oracles against Philistia, Moab, Ammon, Ethiopia, and Assyria whose capital Nineveh will become a …
Other Translations
Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.
Also ye, O Cushim, pierced of My sword <FI>are<Fi> they.
And you Ethiopians will be put to death by my sword.
Cross References
Arise, O Lord, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:
O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.
They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the Lord, and the weapons of his indignation, …
Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:
In that time shall the present be brought unto the Lord of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and …
So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and …
And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, …
Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, …
For this is the day of the Lord God of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him …