Isaiah 18:2

Lighthouse Bible 2006

That sends ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, you swift messengers, to a nation scattered and smooth, to a people feared from their beginning until now; a nation measured out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have carried away!

Cross References

2 Chronicles 14:9

And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a million, and three hundred chariots; and came to Mareshah.

2 Chronicles 16:8

Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge army, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because you relied on the LORD, he delivered them into your hand.

Job 9:26

They have passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that speeds to the prey.

Exodus 2:3

And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the reeds by the river’s edge.

Isaiah 18:7

In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and smooth, and from a people feared from their beginning until now; a nation measured out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have carried away, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion.

Jeremiah 49:14

I have heard a rumor from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent to the heathen, saying, Gather together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.

Ezekiel 30:9

In that day shall messengers go forth from me in ships to make the secure Ethiopians afraid, and great pain shall come upon them, as in the day of Egypt: for, lo, it comes.

Obadiah 1:1

The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumor from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise, and let us rise up against her in battle.

Habakkuk 1:7

They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed from themselves.

Luke 10:19

Behold, I give you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.