CUB in Eze 30:5 is almost certainly a corruption of Lub (i.e. Lybia), as was read by Septuagint. The 'Libya' of AV is a mistranslation of Put (see RV). Cf. Na 3:9, where Lybians are mentioned along with Cush (Ethiopia), Egypt, and Put, as here; also 2Ch 12:3; 16:8.
with 1,200 chariots, 60,000 cavalrymen, and countless people who came with him from Egypt-Libyans, Sukkiim, and Ethiopians.
Were not the Cushites and Libyans a vast army with very many chariots and horsemen? When you depended on the Lord, He handed them over to you.
Cush, Put, and Lud, and all the various foreign troops, plus Libya and the men of the covenant land will fall by the sword along with them.
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