Amos 9:7
“Are you not like the Cushites to Me, O children of Israel?” declares the Lord. “Did I not bring Israel up from the land of Egypt, the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Arameans from Kir?
Note That is, people from the upper Nile region
Note That is, Crete
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?
Are you not like the children of the Ethiopians to me, children of Israel?” says the Lord. “Haven’t I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?
Are ye not as the children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith Jehovah. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- ye not
- Jeremiah 9:25, 26; Jeremiah 13:23
- Have not
- Amos 2:10; Exodus 12:51; Hosea 12:13
- the Philistines
- Deuteronomy 2:23; Jeremiah 47:4
- the Syrians
- Amos 1:5; 2 Kings 16:9