Isaiah 18:1

Oracle Of Judgment On Cush

¹ Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia, ² that sends ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of papyrus upon the waters, [saying], Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, to a people fearful from their beginning onward, a nation that metes out and treads down

As Good as Dead

Beyond the River

Cush

Ethiopia

2 Kings 19:9

And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he comes out to fight against thee, he sent messengers again to Hezekiah, saying,

Ezekiel 30:4-5

And a sword shall come upon Egypt, and anguish shall be in Ethiopia, when the slain shall fall in Egypt, and they shall take away her multitude, and her foundations shall be broken down.

Zephaniah 2:12

Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.

Zephaniah 3:10

From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia, my suppliants, even the daughter of my dispersed, shall bring my offering.

Ruth 2:12

LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings thou have come to take refuge.

Psalm 17:8

Keep me as the apple of the eye. Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Psalm 36:7

How precious is thy loving kindness, O God, and the sons of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.

Psalm 57:1

Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in thee. Yea, in the shadow of thy wings I will take refuge until calamities be passed by.

Psalm 61:4

I will dwell in thy tabernacle forever. I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. Selah.

Psalm 63:7

For thou have been my help, and in the shadow of thy wings I will rejoice.

Psalm 91:4

He will cover thee with his pinions, and under his wings shall thou take refuge. His truth is a shield and a buckler.

Isaiah 20:3-6

And LORD said, Just as my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and a wonder concerning Egypt and concerning Ethiopia,

Isaiah 30:2-3

who set out to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth, to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to take refuge in the shadow of Egypt!

Isaiah 31:1

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, and rely on horses, and trust in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong, but they look not to the Holy One of Israel, nor seek LORD!

Ezekiel 30:9

In that day messengers shall go forth from before me in ships to make the careless Ethiopians afraid, and there shall be anguish upon them, as in the day of Egypt, for, lo, it comes.

Matthew 23:37

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who have been sent to her. How often I wanted to gathered thy children together the way a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and ye would not.