Isaiah 18:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:”

Isaiah 18:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 18:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 18:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia;”

Isaiah 18:1 — World English Bible

Isaiah 18:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia; ”

Isaiah 18:1 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 18:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Ho, land shadowed <FI>with<Fi> wings, That <FI>is<Fi> beyond the rivers of Cush,”

Isaiah 18:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 18:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Ha! land shadowing with wings, which art beyond the rivers of Cush, ”

Isaiah 18:1 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 18:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Oh, the lande shadowing with winges, which is beyond the riuers of Ethiopia,”

Isaiah 18:1 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 18:1 in Context — Isaiah 18

1 Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:

2 That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!

3 All ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth, see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains; and when he bloweth a trumpet, hear ye.

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What Does Isaiah 18:1 Mean?

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