Those who have put their trust in Ethiopia and have boasted about Egypt will be disillusioned, their hopes shattered.

Command the horses to go and the chariots to roll! Send out the soldiers: men from Ethiopia and Libya, carrying shields, and skilled archers from Lydia.' "

The sons of Ham---Cush, Egypt, Libya, and Canaan---were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.

The sons of Ham---Cush, Egypt, Libya, and Canaan---were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.

"Soldiers from Persia, Lydia, and Libya served in your army. They hung their shields and their helmets in your barracks. They are the men who won glory for you.

"That war will also kill the soldiers hired from Ethiopia, Libya, Lydia, Arabia, Kub, and even from among my own people."

Troops from Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya are with him, and all have shields and helmets.