Cushan

(thence called Cushan), the eldest son of scoffing Ham, Gen. x.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

Rashi cites this tradition, but argues that it is fundamentally erroneous, since the Rabbis maintain that Micah preceded Samson by many years and lived during the time of Cushan-rishathaim and of the Judge Othniel the Kenizzite (Seder Olam Rabbah 12).

Mother of Micah: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Mid'i-an did tremble.

Habakkuk 3. 1999

I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

Cushan; that is, the tent-dwelling Arabians on the south side, towards Ethiopia, -- being, as the Ethiopians, of the posterity of Cush

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

Habakkuk saw the terrors of Cushan and Midian so many days before, because faith found it recorded among the works of God, to support itself in seeking the like mercies to be renewed.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

"I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble."

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

These two nations then set out all manner of opposers; -- gross idolaters, as Cushan; and superstitious, envious apostates, as Midian.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

The mention of two nations, enemies of the church: Cushan and

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

For the first; -- these two nations, Cushan and Midian, were the neighbouring people to the Israelites, being in the wilderness when God did such great things for them.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968