Isaiah 18:1-7
“Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia.”
King James Version
An oracle against distant Nubian-Ethiopian power, predicting they would submit tribute to God on Zion.
Fulfillment References
2 Chronicles 32:23 Isaiah 19:21
How Traditions Read This Prophecy
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