Isaiah 20:3

New American Bible - revised edition

Then the Lord said: Just as my servant Isaiah has gone naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and portent against Egypt and Ethiopia,

Cross References

Isaiah 19:4

I will deliver Egypt into the power of a cruel master, A harsh king who shall rule over them— oracle of the Lord, the Lord of hosts.

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 43:3

For I, the Lord, am your God, the Holy One of Israel, your savior. I give Egypt as ransom for you, Ethiopia and Seba in exchange for you.

Isaiah 8:18

Here am I and the children whom the Lord has given me: we are signs and portents in Israel from the Lord of hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.

Jeremiah 13:1

The Lord said to me: Go buy yourself a linen loincloth; wear it on your loins, but do not put it in water.

Ezekiel 12:6

While they watch, shoulder your load and go out in darkness. Cover your face so you cannot see the land, for I am making you a sign for the house of Israel!

Ezekiel 30:4

A sword will come against Egypt, there will be anguish in Ethiopia, When the slain fall in Egypt when its hordes are seized, its foundations razed.

Ezekiel 30:6

Thus says the Lord: The pillars of Egypt shall fall, and its proud strength sink; From Migdol to Syene, its people will fall by the sword— oracle of the Lord God.

Ezekiel 4:1

You, son of man, take a clay tablet; place it in front of you, and draw on it a city, Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 4:3

Then take an iron pan and set it up as an iron wall between you and the city. Set your face toward it and put it under siege. So you must lay siege to it as a sign for the house of Israel.

Zephaniah 2:12

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

Zechariah 3:8

“Hear, O Joshua, high priest! You and your associates who sit before you! For they are signs of things to come! I will surely bring my servant the Branch.

Numbers 14:34

Corresponding to the number of days you spent reconnoitering the land—forty days—you shall bear your punishment one year for each day: forty years. Thus you will realize what it means to oppose me.