Isaiah 7:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

When that time comes, the LORD will whistle, and armies will come from Egypt like flies and from Assyria like bees.

Cross References

Psalm 105:31

When God gave the command, flies and gnats swarmed all around.

Psalm 118:12

They swarmed around like bees, but by the power of the LORD, I got rid of them and their fiery sting.

Exodus 8:21

If you don't, he will send swarms of flies to attack you, your officials, and every citizen of your country. Houses will be full of flies, and the ground will crawl with them.

Exodus 8:24

The LORD kept his promise—the palace and the homes of the royal officials swarmed with flies, and the rest of the country was infested with them as well.

Isaiah 13:5

From a distant land the LORD is coming fierce and furious— he brings his weapons to destroy the earth.

Isaiah 31:1

You are in for trouble if you go to Egypt for help, or if you depend on an army of chariots or a powerful cavalry. Instead you should depend on and trust the holy LORD God of Israel.

Isaiah 5:26

The LORD has signalled for the foreign nations to come and attack you. He has already whistled, and they are coming as fast as they can.

Isaiah 7:17

But the LORD will make more trouble for your people and your kingdom than any of you have known since Israel broke away from Judah. He will even bring the king of Assyria to attack you.

Zechariah 10:8

I will give a signal for them to come together because I have rescued them. And there will be as many as ever before.

Deuteronomy 1:44

But when the Amorites in the hill country attacked from their towns, you ran from them as you would run from a swarm of bees. The Amorites chased your troops into Seir as far as Hormah, killing them as they went.

Deuteronomy 28:49

Foreigners who speak a strange language will be sent to attack you without warning, just like an eagle swooping down.

Deuteronomy 7:20

Some of them may try to survive by hiding from you, but the LORD will make them panic, and soon they will be dead.

Joshua 24:12

Your enemies ran from you, but not because you had swords and bows and arrows. I made your enemies panic and run away, as I had done with the two Amorite kings east of the River Jordan.