Isaiah 7:18

New International Version

In that day the Lord will whistle for flies from the Nile delta in Egypt and for bees from the land of Assyria.

Cross References

Psalm 105:31

He spoke, and there came swarms of flies, and gnats throughout their country.

Psalm 118:12

They swarmed around me like bees, but they were consumed as quickly as burning thorns; in the name of the Lord I cut them down.

Exodus 8:21

If you do not let my people go, I will send swarms of flies on you and your officials, on your people and into your houses. The houses of the Egyptians will be full of flies; even the ground will be covered with them.

Exodus 8:24

And the Lord did this. Dense swarms of flies poured into Pharaoh’s palace and into the houses of his officials; throughout Egypt the land was ruined by the flies.

Isaiah 13:5

They come from faraway lands, from the ends of the heavens— the Lord and the weapons of his wrath— to destroy the whole country.

Isaiah 31:1

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in the multitude of their chariots and in the great strength of their horsemen, but do not look to the Holy One of Israel, or seek help from the Lord.

Isaiah 5:26

He lifts up a banner for the distant nations, he whistles for those at the ends of the earth. Here they come, swiftly and speedily!

Isaiah 7:17

The Lord will bring on you and on your people and on the house of your father a time unlike any since Ephraim broke away from Judah—he will bring the king of Assyria.”

Zechariah 10:8

I will signal for them and gather them in. Surely I will redeem them; they will be as numerous as before.

Deuteronomy 1:44

The Amorites who lived in those hills came out against you; they chased you like a swarm of bees and beat you down from Seir all the way to Hormah.

Deuteronomy 28:49

The Lord will bring a nation against you from far away, from the ends of the earth, like an eagle swooping down, a nation whose language you will not understand,

Deuteronomy 7:20

Moreover, the Lord your God will send the hornet among them until even the survivors who hide from you have perished.

Joshua 24:12

I sent the hornet ahead of you, which drove them out before you—also the two Amorite kings. You did not do it with your own sword and bow.