Bible Verses about “cush”
The Bible contains 50 verses about cush across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Behold, I will do a new thing. It springs forth now. Don't you know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.”
“"Don't remember the former things, and don't consider the things of old.”
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.”
“Since you have been precious and honored in my sight, and I have loved you; therefore I will give people in your place, and nations instead of your life.”
“The name of the second river is Gihon: the same river that flows through the whole land of Cush.”
“Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman.”
“But now thus says Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel: "Don't be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine.”
“I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake; and I will not remember your sins.”
“"You are my witnesses," says Yahweh, "With my servant whom I have chosen; that you may know and believe me, and understand that I am he. Before me there was no God formed, neither will there be after me.”
“everyone who is called by my name, and whom I have created for my glory, whom I have formed, yes, whom I have made.'"”
“He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh."”
“Persia, Cush, and Put with them, all of them with shield and helmet;”
“The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.”
“For I am Yahweh your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.”
“Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth.”
“Don't be afraid; for I am with you. I will bring your seed from the east, and gather you from the west.”
“The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.”
“The animals of the field shall honor me, the jackals and the ostriches; because I give water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen,”
“You have bought me no sweet cane with money, nor have you filled me with the fat of your sacrifices; but you have burdened me with your sins. You have wearied me with your iniquities.”
“The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.”
“I myself am Yahweh; and besides me there is no savior.”
“the people which I formed for myself, that they might set forth my praise.”
“The border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as you go toward Gerar, to Gaza; as you go toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, to Lasha.”
“Thus says Yahweh, who makes a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;”
“I will tell the north, 'Give them up!' and tell the south, 'Don't hold them back! Bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth--”
“Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,”
“who brings forth the chariot and horse, the army and the mighty man (they lie down together, they shall not rise; they are extinct, they are quenched like a wick):”
“Put me in remembrance. Let us plead together. Set forth your case, that you may be justified.”
“The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.”
“Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.”
“The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.”
“and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great city).”
“Bring out the blind people who have eyes, and the deaf who have ears.”
“I have declared, I have saved, and I have shown; and there was no strange god among you. Therefore you are my witnesses," says Yahweh, "and I am God.”
“I am Yahweh, your Holy One, the Creator of Israel, your King."”
“Thus says Yahweh: "The labor of Egypt, and the merchandise of Ethiopia, and the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over to you, and they shall be yours. They will go after you. They shall come over in chains; and they will bow down to you. They will make supplication to you: 'Surely God is in you; and there is none else. There is no other god.”
“The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.”
“Mizraim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,”
“Pathrusim, Casluhim (which the Philistines descended from), and Caphtorim.”
“Canaan became the father of Sidon (his firstborn), Heth,”
“the Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgashite,”
“the Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite,”
“the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. Afterward the families of the Canaanites were spread abroad.”
“These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, in their nations.”
“Now this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noah and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.”
“Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the peoples be assembled. Who among them can declare this, and show us former things? Let them bring their witnesses, that they may be justified; or let them hear, and say, "That is true."”
“Yes, since the day was I am he; and there is no one who can deliver out of my hand. I will work, and who can hinder it?"”
“Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: "For your sake, I have sent to Babylon, and I will bring all of them down as fugitives, even the Chaldeans, in the ships of their rejoicing.”
“Yet you have not called on me, Jacob; but you have been weary of me, Israel.”
“You have not brought me of your sheep for burnt offerings; neither have you honored me with your sacrifices. I have not burdened you with offerings, nor wearied you with frankincense.”