Lux Domini
And the sword shall come upon Egypt, and great pain shall be in Ethiopia, when the slain shall fall in Egypt, and they shall take away her multitude, and her foundations shall be broken down.

Key themes

Justice and mercyGlory of GodJudgmentExile

Glossary

Cush Place

Country of burnt faces; the Greek word by which the Hebrew Cush is rendered. Modern identification: Meroe.

Egypt Place

The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.