Isaiah 18
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Isaiah 18

Revised Webster's Bible

1WoeH1945 to the landH776 shadowingH6767 with wingsH3671, which is beyondH5676 the riversH5104 of CushH3568: 2That sendethH7971 ambassadorsH6735 by the seaH3220, even in vesselsH3627 of bulrushesH1573 uponH6440 the watersH4325, saying, GoH3212, ye swiftH7031 messengersH4397, to a nationH1471 scatteredH4900 and strippedH4178, to a peopleH5971 terribleH3372 from their beginning to this timeH1973; a nationH1471 powerfulH6978 and oppressiveH4001, whose landH776 the riversH5104 have spoiledH958!123 3All ye inhabitantsH3427 of the worldH8398, and dwellersH7931 on the earthH776, seeH7200 ye, when he lifteth upH5375 an ensignH5251 on the mountainsH2022; and when he blowethH8628 a trumpetH7782, hearH8085 ye. 4For soH3541 the LORDH3068 saidH559 to me, I will take my restH8252, and I will considerH5027 in my dwelling placeH4349 like a clearH6703 heatH2527 upon herbsH216, and like a cloudH5645 of dewH2919 in the heatH2527 of harvestH7105.45 5For beforeH6440 the harvestH7105, when the budH6525 is perfectH8552, and the sour grapeH1155 is ripeningH1580 in the flowerH5328, he shall both cut offH3772 the sprigsH2150 with pruning hooksH4211, and take awayH5493 and cut downH8456 the branchesH5189. 6They shall be leftH5800 togetherH3162 to the fowlsH5861 of the mountainsH2022, and to the beastsH929 of the earthH776: and the fowlsH5861 shall summerH6972 upon them, and all the beastsH929 of the earthH776 shall winterH2778 upon them. 7In that timeH6256 shall the presentH7862 be broughtH2986 to the LORDH3068 of hostsH6635 of a peopleH5971 scatteredH4900 and strippedH4178, and from a peopleH5971 terribleH3372 from their beginning to this timeH1973; a nationH1471 powerfulH6978 and oppressiveH4001, whose landH776 the riversH5104 have spoiledH958, to the placeH4725 of the nameH8034 of the LORDH3068 of hostsH6635, the mountH2022 ZionH6726.6

Notes

  1. 1. Isaiah 18:2 scattered...: or, outspread and polished ↩
  2. 2. Isaiah 18:2 meted...: or, that meteth out and treadeth down: Heb. of line, line, and treading under foot ↩
  3. 3. Isaiah 18:2 have...: or, despise ↩
  4. 4. Isaiah 18:4 consider...: or, regard my set dwelling ↩
  5. 5. Isaiah 18:4 upon...: or, after rain ↩
  6. 6. Isaiah 18:7 scattered...: or, outspread and polished ↩

Commentaries on Isaiah 18

Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain