Place

Thebes

Verse mentions:: 5

Thebes, called No or No-amon in the Bible, was a major city in ancient Egypt, far up the Nile. Nahum points to its earlier destruction by Assyria as a warning of what awaits Nineveh (Nahum 3:8-10), and Jeremiah and Ezekiel both include it in oracles of judgment against Egypt.

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Appears in 5

Reference	Verse
Jeremiah 46:25	The LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saith; Behold, I will punish the multitude of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods, and their kings; even Pharaoh, and all them that trust in him:
Ezekiel 30:14	And I will make Pathros desolate, and will set fire in Zoan, and will execute judgments in No.
Ezekiel 30:15	And I will pour my fury upon Sin, the strength of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No.
Ezekiel 30:16	And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.
Nahum 3:8	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?

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