Isaiah 18:1

New American Bible - revised edition

Ah! Land of buzzing insects, beyond the rivers of Ethiopia,

Cross References

2 Kings 19:9

The king of Assyria heard a report: “Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia, has come out to fight against you.” Again he sent messengers to Hezekiah to say:

Psalm 17:8

Keep me as the apple of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings

Psalm 36:7

Your justice is like the highest mountains; your judgments, like the mighty deep; human being and beast you sustain, Lord.

Psalm 57:1

For the director. Do not destroy. A miktam of David, when he fled from Saul into a cave.

Psalm 61:4

for you are my refuge, a tower of strength against the foe.

Psalm 63:7

I think of you upon my bed, I remember you through the watches of the night

Psalm 91:4

He will shelter you with his pinions, and under his wings you may take refuge; his faithfulness is a protecting shield.

Isaiah 31:1

Ah! Those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses; Who put their trust in chariots because of their number, and in horsemen because of their combined power, But look not to the Holy One of Israel nor seek the Lord!

Isaiah 37:9

The king of Assyria heard a report: “Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia, has come out to fight against you.” Again he sent messengers to Hezekiah to say:

Isaiah 45:14

Thus says the Lord: The earnings of Egypt, the gain of Ethiopia, and the Sabeans, tall of stature, Shall come over to you and belong to you; they shall follow you, coming in chains. Before you they shall bow down, saying in prayer: “With you alone is God; and there is none other, no other god!

Ezekiel 30:9

On that day, messengers from me will go forth in ships to terrorize confident Ethiopia. Anguish will be among them on Egypt’s day—it is certainly coming!

Zephaniah 2:12

You too, O Cushites, shall be slain by the sword of the Lord.

Zephaniah 3:10

From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia and as far as the recesses of the North, they shall bring me offerings.

Matthew 23:37

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how many times I yearned to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her young under her wings, but you were unwilling!

Ruth 2:12

May the Lord reward what you have done! May you receive a full reward from the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come for refuge.”