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Amos 9:7

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7“Are not you Israelites

the same to me as the Cushitesc?”f

declares the Lord.

“Did I not bring Israel up from Egypt,

the Philistinesg from Caphtordh

and the Arameans from Kir?i

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Footnotes

  1. cThat is, people from the upper Nile region
  2. dThat is, Crete

Cross references

  1. fSee 2 Ch 12:3; Isa 20:4; 43:3
  2. gSee Ge 10:14
  3. hSee Dt 2:23
  4. iSee 2 Ki 16:9; See Isa 22:6; See Am 2:10

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Are you not like the Cushites to me,

O people of Israel?” declares the Lord.

“Did I not bring up Israel from the land of Egypt,

and the Philistines from Caphtor and the Syrians from Kir?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Israelites, are you not like the Cushites to me?

This is the Lord’s declaration.

Didn’t I bring Israel from the land of Egypt,

the Philistines from Caphtor,

and the Arameans from Kir?

NLTNew Living Translation

“Are you Israelites more important to me

than the Ethiopians?” asks the Lord.

“I brought Israel out of Egypt,

but I also brought the Philistines from Crete

and led the Arameans out of Kir.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Are you not like the Cushites to me, O people of Israel?” declares Yahweh. “Did I not bring up Israel from the land of Egypt and the Philistines from Caphtor and the Arameans from Kir?

KJV 1900King James Version

Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith the Lord.

Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt?

And the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?