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Comparison to the Fall of Thebes
Nahum 3:8-10
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Are you better than Thebes, stationed by the Nile with water around her, whose rampart was the sea, whose wall was the water?
9
Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength; Put and Libya were her allies.
10
Yet she became an exile; she went into captivity. Her infants were dashed to pieces at the head of every street. They cast lots for her dignitaries, and all her nobles were bound in chains.
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