Bible Verses about “ethiopia”

“The name of the second river is Gihon: the same river that flows through the whole land of Cush.”

“Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman.”

“Persia, Cush, and Put with them, all of them with shield and helmet;”

“For I am Yahweh your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.”

“He arose and went; and behold, there was a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to Jerusalem to worship.”

“Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, "Do you understand what you are reading?"”

“He commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.”

“Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may you also do good, who are accustomed to do evil.”

“When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, and the eunuch didn't see him any more, for he went on his way rejoicing.”

“He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.”

“The Spirit said to Philip, "Go near, and join yourself to this chariot."”

“He said, "How can I, unless someone explains it to me?" He begged Philip to come up and sit with him.”

“As they went on the way, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, "Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptized?"”

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“Thus says Yahweh: "The labor of Egypt, and the merchandise of Ethiopia, and the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over to you, and they shall be yours. They will go after you. They shall come over in chains; and they will bow down to you. They will make supplication to you: 'Surely God is in you; and there is none else. There is no other god.”

“Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, "He was led as a sheep to the slaughter. As a lamb before his shearer is silent, so he doesn't open his mouth.”

“Now it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces),”

“at that time Yahweh spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, "Go, and loosen the sackcloth from off your waist, and take your shoes from off your feet." He did so, walking naked and barefoot.”

“In his humiliation, his judgment was taken away. Who will declare His generation? For his life is taken from the earth."”

“The eunuch answered Philip, "Who is the prophet talking about? About himself, or about someone else?"”

“Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him Jesus.”

“The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold.”

“Are you not like the children of the Ethiopians to me, children of Israel?" says Yahweh. "Haven't I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?”

“Yahweh said, "As my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and a wonder concerning Egypt and concerning Ethiopia,”

“Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia;”

“Princes shall come out of Egypt. Ethiopia shall hurry to stretch out her hands to God.”

“so the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, and with buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.”

“For Yahweh said to me, "I will be still, and I will see in my dwelling place, like clear heat in sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest."”

“For before the harvest, when the blossom is over, and the flower becomes a ripening grape, he will cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and he will cut down and take away the spreading branches.”

“They will be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.”

“The inhabitants of this coast land will say in that day, 'Behold, this is our expectation, where we fled for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria. And we, how will we escape?'"”

“Now when Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, a eunuch, who was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon (the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin),”

“Ebedmelech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,”

“My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is likely to die in the place where he is, because of the famine; for there is no more bread in the city.”

“Then the king commanded Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from here thirty men with you, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he dies.”

“Asa cried to Yahweh his God, and said, "Yahweh, there is none besides you to help, between the mighty and him who has no strength. Help us, Yahweh our God; for we rely on you, and in your name are we come against this multitude. Yahweh, you are our God. Don't let man prevail against you."”

“that sends ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of papyrus on the waters, saying, "Go, you swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, to a people awesome from their beginning onward, a nation that measures out and treads down, whose land the rivers divide!"”

“All you inhabitants of the world, and you dwellers on the earth, when a banner is lifted up on the mountains, look! When the trumpet is blown, listen!”

“They will be left together for the ravenous birds of the mountains, and for the animals of the earth. The ravenous birds will summer on them, and all the animals of the earth will winter on them.”

“So Ebedmelech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took there rags and worn-out garments, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.”

“Ebedmelech the Ethiopian said to Jeremiah, Put now these rags and worn-out garments under your armpits under the cords. Jeremiah did so.”

“So they drew up Jeremiah with the cords, and took him up out of the dungeon: and Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.”

“There came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a million troops, and three hundred chariots; and he came to Mareshah.”

“Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.”

“So Yahweh struck the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled.”

“Asa and the people who were with him pursued them to Gerar: and there fell of the Ethiopians so many that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before Yahweh, and before his army; and they carried away very much booty.”

“They struck all the cities around Gerar; for the fear of Yahweh came on them: and they despoiled all the cities; for there was much spoil in them.”

“They struck also the tents of livestock, and carried away sheep in abundance, and camels, and returned to Jerusalem.”

“with twelve hundred chariots, and sixty thousand horsemen. The people were without number who came with him out of Egypt: the Lubim, the Sukkiim, and the Ethiopians.”

“Weren't the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge army, with chariots and horsemen exceeding many? Yet, because you relied on Yahweh, he delivered them into your hand.”