Thematic Bible
Isaiah 18:1 (show verse)
Ho! thou land of the buzzing of wings, - Which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:
Isaiah 18:2 (show verse)
That sendeth by the sea, ambassadors Even in vessels of paper-reed, upon the face of the waters, - Go ye swift messengers Unto a nation drawn out and polished, Unto a people terrible from their beginning and onwards, - A nation most mighty and subduing, Whose land rivers have cut through.
Isaiah 18:3 (show verse)
All ye inhabitants of the world And ye, that dwell in the earth, - When there is lifted up an ensign on the mountains, Ye shall look, And when there is blown a horn, Ye shall hearken.
Isaiah 18:4 (show verse)
For, thus, said Yahweh unto me, - I must be quiet I must look on in my fixed place of abode, - Like a bright heat on the light, Like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.
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)
For before harvest, when the bud is perfect, And, the blossom, becometh a ripening grape, Then will one cut down the twigs with pruning-hooks, And the tendrils, will he remove and cast down:
Isaiah 18:6 (show verse)
They shall be left together. To the ravenous birds, of the mountains, And to the beast of the earth, - Then shall the ravenous bird, summer upon them, And, every beast of the earth, upon them, shall winter.
Isaiah 18:7 (show verse)
In that time, shall there be borne along. As a present unto Yahweh of hosts A people drawn out and polished, Even from a people terrible from their beginning and onwards, - nation most mighty and subduing Whose land rivers, have cut through, Unto the place of the Name of Yahweh of hosts. Mount Zion.