Nahum 3:8

You are no more secure than Thebes -- she was located on the banks of the Nile; the waters surrounded her, her rampart was the sea, the water was her wall.

Amos 6:2

They say to the people: "Journey over to Calneh and look at it! Then go from there to Hamath-Rabbah! Then go down to Gath of the Philistines! Are they superior to our two kingdoms? Is their territory larger than yours?"

Ezekiel 30:14-16

I will desolate Pathros, I will ignite a fire in Zoan, and I will execute judgments on Thebes.

Isaiah 19:5-10

The water of the sea will be dried up, and the river will dry up and be empty.

Jeremiah 46:25-26

The Lord God of Israel who rules over all says, "I will punish Amon, the god of Thebes. I will punish Egypt, its gods, and its kings. I will punish Pharaoh and all who trust in him.

Ezekiel 31:2-3

"Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and his hordes: "'Who are you like in your greatness?

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Summary

Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?

That had

Bible References

Thou

Ezekiel 31:2
"Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and his hordes: "'Who are you like in your greatness?
Amos 6:2
They say to the people: "Journey over to Calneh and look at it! Then go from there to Hamath-Rabbah! Then go down to Gath of the Philistines! Are they superior to our two kingdoms? Is their territory larger than yours?"

Populous no

Jeremiah 46:25
The Lord God of Israel who rules over all says, "I will punish Amon, the god of Thebes. I will punish Egypt, its gods, and its kings. I will punish Pharaoh and all who trust in him.
Ezekiel 30:14
I will desolate Pathros, I will ignite a fire in Zoan, and I will execute judgments on Thebes.

That had

Isaiah 19:5
The water of the sea will be dried up, and the river will dry up and be empty.

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