Isaiah 8:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Now I will send the king of Assyria against them with his powerful army, which will attack like the mighty River Euphrates overflowing its banks.

Cross References

Genesis 6:17

I'm going to send a flood that will destroy everything that breathes! Nothing will be left alive.

2 Kings 19:32

I promise that the king of Assyria won't get into Jerusalem, or shoot an arrow into the city, or even surround it and prepare to attack.

Psalm 46:4

A river and its streams bring joy to the city, which is the sacred home of God Most High.

Psalm 72:8

Let his kingdom reach from sea to sea, from the River Euphrates across all the earth.

Isaiah 10:16

The mighty LORD All-Powerful will send a terrible disease to strike down your army, and you will burn with fever under your royal robes.

Isaiah 10:5

The Lord says: I am furious! And I will use the king of Assyria as a club

Isaiah 11:15

The Lord will dry up the arm of the Red Sea near Egypt, and he will send a scorching wind to divide the River Euphrates into seven streams that anyone can step across.

Isaiah 28:15

Do you think you have an agreement with death and the world of the dead? Why do you trust in your lies to keep you safe from danger and the mighty flood?

Isaiah 28:17

Justice and fairness will be the measuring lines that help me build.” Hailstones and floods will destroy and wash away your shelter of lies.

Isaiah 28:2

Only the Lord is strong and powerful! His mighty hand will strike them down with the force of a hailstorm or a mighty whirlwind or an overwhelming flood.

Isaiah 43:2

When you cross deep rivers, I will be with you, and you won't drown. When you walk through fire, you won't be burnt or scorched by the flames.

Isaiah 59:19

He will attack like a flood in a mighty storm. Nations in the west and the east will then honour and praise his wonderful name.

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.

Isaiah 7:20

The Lord will pay the king of Assyria to bring a razor from across the River Euphrates and shave your head and every hair on your body, including your beard.

Jeremiah 47:2

I, the LORD, tell you that your land will be flooded with an army from the north. It will destroy your towns and sweep you away, moaning and screaming.

Jeremiah 51:42

Babylon's enemies will rise like ocean waves and flood the city.

Ezekiel 26:19

I, the LORD God, will turn you into a ghost town. The ocean depths will rise over you

Daniel 11:10

The sons of the king of the north will gather a huge army that will sweep down like a roaring flood, reaching all the way to the fortress of the southern kingdom.

Daniel 11:22

Then he will destroy armies and remove God's chosen high priest.

Daniel 9:26

At the end of the sixty-two weeks, the Chosen Leader will be killed and left with nothing. A foreign ruler and his army will sweep down like a mighty flood, leaving both the city and the temple in ruins, and war and destruction will continue until the end, just as God has decided.

Amos 8:8

Your country will tremble, and you will mourn. It will be like the River Nile that rises and overflows, then sinks back down.

Amos 9:5

When the LORD God All-Powerful touches the earth, it melts, and its people mourn. God makes the earth rise and then fall, just like the River Nile.

Micah 1:9

The nation is fatally wounded. Judah is doomed. Jerusalem will fall.

Micah 5:4

Like a shepherd taking care of his sheep, this ruler will lead and care for his people by the power and glorious name of the LORD his God. His people will live securely, and the whole earth will know his true greatness,

Micah 5:5

because he will bring peace. Let Assyria attack our country and our palaces. We will counter-attack, led by a number of rulers

Nahum 1:8

But like a roaring flood, the LORD chases his enemies into dark places and destroys them.

Luke 6:48

is like someone who dug down deep and built a house on solid rock. When the flood came and the river rushed against the house, it was built so well that it didn't even shake.

Revelation 17:15

The oceans that you saw the prostitute sitting on are crowds of people from all races and languages.