Thus saith the Lord, the labor of Egypt and merchandize of Ethiopia.—(Isa. xlv. 14.)
Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya, with shields and helmets. Eze. xxxviii. 5.)
Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength.—(Nah. iii. 9.)
The land of Ethiopia.—(Gen. ii. 13.)
The Ethiopians.—(2 Chron. ii. 16.)
Zerah, the Ethiopian, with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots.—(2 Chr. xiv. 9.)
Ethiopia—this man was born there.—(Ps. lxxxvii. 4.)
Ethiopia—their expectation.—(Isa. xx. 5.)
The river of Ethiopia.—(Isa. xviii. 1.)
Ethiopia—for thee.—(Isa. xliii. 3.)
The Ethiopian.—(Jer. xiii. 23.)
Ebedmelech, the Ethiopian eunuch, who took up Jeremiah the prophet, out of the pit or dungeon.—(Jer. xxxviii., xxxix.)
The border of Ethiopia.—(Ezek. xxix. 10.)
Ethiopia, Libya and Lydia, and all the mingled people.—(Eze. xxx. 5.)
Behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority.—(Acts viii. 27.)
Herodotus, the great father of history, pronounces the Ethiopians the most majestic and beautiful of men.
The Kenites, or Ethiopians, that came out of the city of Hemath, (1 Chron. ii. 55; Num. xxiv. 21,) were the descendants of Hobab, Raguel or Jethro, the priest of Midian, and the father of Heber the Kenite, and Zipporah the Ethiopian woman, Moses' wife. The children of the Kenites went up out of their city, with the children of Judah, into the wilderness of Judah, and dwelt among the people.—(Exodus ii. 18, 21; iii. 1, 4, 18; Num x. 18, 21; xii. 1; Judges iv. 11.)
THE DESCENDANTS OF EGYPT.
Ishmael. (Gen. xvi, 11.) The son of Abraham, by Hagar. The wife of Ishmael was an Egyptian woman for his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt. (Gen. xxi. 21.) The names of the sons of Ishmael have been heretofore given.
