OLD TESTAMENT

2 Chronicles 21:16

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The LORD stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines and of the Arabians who are beside the Ethiopians;

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Verse 16. Philistines; who, it seems, had been obedient since the days of David.—Ethiopians, who lay west of the Arabians, from the Red Sea to the lower Egypt and the Nile, ( Calmet.) bordering on Madian. There was another Ethiopia to the south of Egypt. Menochius.

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