Thematic Bible
Isaiah 18:1 (show verse)
beyond the rivers of Cush
Isaiah 18:2 (show verse)
in reed vessels on the waters.
to a nation tall and smooth-skinned,
to a people feared far and near,
a powerful nation with a strange language,
whose land is divided by rivers.
Isaiah 18:3 (show verse)
and you who live on the earth,
when a banner is raised on the mountains, look!
When a trumpet sounds, listen!
Isaiah 18:4 (show verse)
For, the Lord said to me:
I will quietly look out from My place,
like shimmering heat in sunshine,
like a rain cloud in harvest heat.
like shimmering heat in sunshine,
like a rain cloud in harvest heat.
Clouds » Uses of » To supply dew
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew » Refreshing
Ethiopia » Desolation of
Harvest » Illustrative » (dew in,) of God's protection
Herbs » Illustrative » (dew on,) of grace given to saints
Rain » Often succeeded by heat and sunshine
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Refreshing
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Rain and dew » Refreshing
Ethiopia » Desolation of
Harvest » Illustrative » (dew in,) of God's protection
Herbs » Illustrative » (dew on,) of grace given to saints
Rain » Often succeeded by heat and sunshine
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Refreshing
Isaiah 18:5 (show verse)
and the blossom becomes a ripening grape,
He will cut off the shoots with a pruning knife,
and tear away and remove the branches.
Isaiah 18:6 (show verse)
and for the wild animals of the land.
The birds will spend the summer on them,
and all the animals, the winter on them.
Isaiah 18:7 (show verse)
At that time a gift will be brought to Yahweh of Hosts from a people tall and smooth-skinned, a people feared far and near, a powerful nation with a strange language, whose land is divided by rivers—to Mount Zion, the place of the name of Yahweh of Hosts.