Come up, you horses; and rage, you chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Men. Soldiers formed one of the principal classes among the Egyptians. (Herodotus ii. 164.)
Ethiopians. Hebrew, "Cush "in Lower Egypt, on the Red Sea.
Lybians. Hebrew, "Phut, another son of Cham, inhabiting the Nome Phtenethu "Ezechiel xxx. 5., and Nahum iii. 2.
Lydians. Their situation is not known.