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Are you not like the people of Cush to me, ... Israel—this ... declaration—did I not bring up Israel ... the Philistines ... the Arameans from Kir?

"People of Israel, you are like the people of Cush to me" or "People of Israel, you are no greater than the people of Cush"

did I not bring up Israel out of the land of Egypt, the Philistines from Crete, and the Arameans from Kir?

"I brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt, the Philistines from Crete, and the Arameans from Kir."

Kir

See how you translated the name of this place in Amos 1:5.