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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 38:5 - King James

Verse	Translation	Text
Eze 38:5	King James	Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet:

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
Persia . . . Libya--expressly specified by APPIAN as supplying the ranks of Antiochus' army.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

Persia . . . Libya--expressly specified by APPIAN as supplying the ranks of Antiochus' army.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
Libya and Ethiopia, mixed with the northern invaders, are tribes from the extreme south, to show that this is a general combination of the foes of God's people.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]

Libya and Ethiopia, mixed with the northern invaders, are tribes from the extreme south, to show that this is a general combination of the foes of God's people.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826
Persia - That a part of this country was tributary to Antiochus, see 1 Maccabees 3:31. Ethiopia, and Libya - That these were auxiliaries of Antiochus is evident from Dan 11:43 : "The Libyans and Ethiopians shall be at his steps."

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826

Persia - That a part of this country was tributary to Antiochus, see 1 Maccabees 3:31.

Ethiopia, and Libya - That these were auxiliaries of Antiochus is evident from Dan 11:43 : "The Libyans and Ethiopians shall be at his steps."

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