rwbs - 18

rwbs@Isaiah:18:1 @ Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which beyond the rivers of Cush:

rwbs@Isaiah:18:2 @ That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters,, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and stripped, to a people terrible from their beginning to this time; a nation powerful and oppressive, whose land the rivers have spoiled! (note:)scattered…: or, outspread and polished(:note)meted…: or, that meteth out and treadeth down: Hebrews. of line, line, and treading under foothave…: or, despise

rwbs@Isaiah:18:3 @ 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.

rwbs@Isaiah:18:4 @ For so the LORD said to me, I will take my rest, and I will consider in my dwelling place like a clear heat upon herbs, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest. (note:)consider…: or, regard my set dwelling(:note)upon…: or, after rain

rwbs@Isaiah:18:5 @ For before the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away cut down the branches.

rwbs@Isaiah:18:6 @ They shall be left together to the fowls of the mountains, and to the beasts of the earth: and the fowls shall summer upon them, and all the beasts of the earth shall winter upon them.

rwbs@Isaiah:18:7 @ In that time shall the present be brought to the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and stripped, and from a people terrible from their beginning to this time; a nation powerful and oppressive, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion. (note:)scattered…: or, outspread and polished(:note)

Isaiah 18