Ezekiel 30:9

"When that happens, couriers will go out in ships to terrify Ethiopia in its complacency. Anguish will visit them as it will visit Egypt. Watch out! It's coming!'"

Isaiah 18:1-2

Woe to the land of whirring wings that is beyond the rivers of Cush,

Isaiah 23:5

When the news reaches Egypt, they will be in anguish at the report about Tyre.

Ezekiel 32:9-10

""I'll bring distress to the hearts of many nations when I destroy you among nations whose territories you have not known.

Isaiah 19:17

And the land of Judah will become a terror to the Egyptians. Everyone to whom it is mentioned will be afraid, because of the uplifted hand of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies that is turning in their direction.

Isaiah 47:8

"Now hear this, you wanton creature, lounging with no cares, and saying to herself: "I am the one, and there will be none besides me; I won't live as a widow, nor will I see the loss of children.'

Ezekiel 38:11

and boasting, "I'm going to invade a land comprised of open country that is at rest, its people living confidently, all of whose inhabitants will be living securely, with neither fortification nor bars on their doors.

Ezekiel 39:6

"I'm also going to incinerate Magog, along with those who are settled down and at home in the islands. That's when they'll learn that I am the LORD.

Judges 18:7

So the five men left and went to Laish, and observed the people who were living there carefree, as Sidonians tend to do, in peace and quiet. There was no ruler in the land oppressing them for any reason. They were living far away from the Sidonians, and had no dealings with anyone.

Isaiah 20:3

Then the LORD said, "Just as my servant Isaiah has walked around naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and a warning for Egypt and Ethiopia,

Isaiah 20:5

Then they will be dismayed and put to shame because of Cush, their hope, and Egypt, their jewel.

Isaiah 32:9-11

"As for you ladies of leisure Get up and listen to my voice! You daughters who feel so complacent hear what I have to say!

Jeremiah 49:21

The earth will quake at the sound of their fall. A cry it's her voice is heard at the Reed Sea.

Jeremiah 49:31

"Arise, go up against a nation at ease, living securely," declares the LORD, "without gates or bars, living alone.

Ezekiel 26:16

That's when all the kings of the seafaring nations will abandon their thrones, strip off their fancy clothes, and collapse trembling on the ground. They'll be so frightened as they observe what has happened to you that they'll be unable to stop trembling. They will be utterly appalled at you!

Ezekiel 27:35

Everyone who lives by the sea is appalled at your destruction. Their leaders are terrified their faces reflect their fears!

Ezekiel 30:4-6

War will come to Egypt, and Ethiopia will be in anguish when the slain fall in Egypt, when her wealth is carried off, and her foundations are demolished.

Ezekiel 33:33

When all of this comes about and you can be sure that it will! they'll learn that a prophet has been in their midst."

Amos 4:2

The Lord GOD has taken a sacred oath: "The day is coming when they will take you away on fishhooks, every last one of you on fishhooks.

Zephaniah 2:12

"Now as for you, Cush, you will surely be slain by my sword!

Zephaniah 2:15

This is that carefree city that lived irresponsibly, that told herself, "Me first!' and, "There will be no one else!' How ruined she has become a habitat for wild animals! Everyone who passes by her will sneer at her and make obscene gestures!"

Zechariah 11:2-3

Wail, cypress tree, for the cedar has fallen while the stately trees are destroyed. Wail, oak trees of Bashan, for the old growth forest has been cut down.

1 Thessalonians 5:2

for you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

Messengers

Ezekiel 30:5
"Ethiopia, Libya, descendants of Lud, all those who have mixed themselves, and Libya along with everyone in the land of Israel who is in league with them will die violently."'"
Isaiah 18:1
Woe to the land of whirring wings that is beyond the rivers of Cush,
Isaiah 20:3
Then the LORD said, "Just as my servant Isaiah has walked around naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and a warning for Egypt and Ethiopia,
Zephaniah 2:12
"Now as for you, Cush, you will surely be slain by my sword!

Careless

Ezekiel 38:11
and boasting, "I'm going to invade a land comprised of open country that is at rest, its people living confidently, all of whose inhabitants will be living securely, with neither fortification nor bars on their doors.
Ezekiel 39:6
"I'm also going to incinerate Magog, along with those who are settled down and at home in the islands. That's when they'll learn that I am the LORD.
Judges 18:7
So the five men left and went to Laish, and observed the people who were living there carefree, as Sidonians tend to do, in peace and quiet. There was no ruler in the land oppressing them for any reason. They were living far away from the Sidonians, and had no dealings with anyone.
Isaiah 32:9
"As for you ladies of leisure Get up and listen to my voice! You daughters who feel so complacent hear what I have to say!
Isaiah 47:8
"Now hear this, you wanton creature, lounging with no cares, and saying to herself: "I am the one, and there will be none besides me; I won't live as a widow, nor will I see the loss of children.'
Jeremiah 49:31
"Arise, go up against a nation at ease, living securely," declares the LORD, "without gates or bars, living alone.
Zephaniah 2:15
This is that carefree city that lived irresponsibly, that told herself, "Me first!' and, "There will be no one else!' How ruined she has become a habitat for wild animals! Everyone who passes by her will sneer at her and make obscene gestures!"
1 Thessalonians 5:2
for you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.

Great

Ezekiel 30:4
War will come to Egypt, and Ethiopia will be in anguish when the slain fall in Egypt, when her wealth is carried off, and her foundations are demolished.
Ezekiel 26:16
That's when all the kings of the seafaring nations will abandon their thrones, strip off their fancy clothes, and collapse trembling on the ground. They'll be so frightened as they observe what has happened to you that they'll be unable to stop trembling. They will be utterly appalled at you!
Ezekiel 27:35
Everyone who lives by the sea is appalled at your destruction. Their leaders are terrified their faces reflect their fears!
Ezekiel 32:9
""I'll bring distress to the hearts of many nations when I destroy you among nations whose territories you have not known.
Isaiah 19:17
And the land of Judah will become a terror to the Egyptians. Everyone to whom it is mentioned will be afraid, because of the uplifted hand of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies that is turning in their direction.
Isaiah 23:5
When the news reaches Egypt, they will be in anguish at the report about Tyre.
Jeremiah 49:21
The earth will quake at the sound of their fall. A cry it's her voice is heard at the Reed Sea.
Zechariah 11:2
Wail, cypress tree, for the cedar has fallen while the stately trees are destroyed. Wail, oak trees of Bashan, for the old growth forest has been cut down.

Lo

Ezekiel 33:33
When all of this comes about and you can be sure that it will! they'll learn that a prophet has been in their midst."
Amos 4:2
The Lord GOD has taken a sacred oath: "The day is coming when they will take you away on fishhooks, every last one of you on fishhooks.

General references

Ezekiel 30:16
I'll set fire to Egypt, and Aswan will writhe in agony. Thebes will be demolished, and Memphis will face daily distress.

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