And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against thee: he sent messengers again unto Hezekiah, saying,
Isaiah 18:1 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition WOE TO the land whirring with wings which is beyond the rivers of Cush or Ethiopia, American Standard Version (1901) Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia; Common English Bible Doom to the land of winged ships, beyond the rivers of Cush Catholic Public Domain Version Woe to the land, that winged cymbal, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version WOE to the land, the winged cymbal, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia, |
And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against thee: he sent messengers again unto Hezekiah, saying,
How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me; For my soul taketh refuge in thee: Yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I take refuge, Until these calamities be overpast.
I will dwell in thy tabernacle for ever: I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. Selah
For thou hast been my help, And in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
He shall cover thee with his pinions, And under his wings shalt thou take refuge: His truth is a shield and a buckler.
Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help, and stay on horses; and trust in chariots, because they are many, and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
And he heard say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, He is come out to fight against thee. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,
Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and the merchandise of Ethiopia, and the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine; they shall go after thee; in chains they shall come over: and they shall fall down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, saying, Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God.
In that day shall messengers go forth from before me in ships to make the careless Ethiopians afraid; and there shall be anguish upon them, as in the day of Egypt; for, lo, it cometh.
From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia my suppliants, even the daughter of my dispersed, shall bring mine offering.
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to take refuge.