Isaiah 18:1
“Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Woe to the land shadowing with wings,.... Or, "O land", as calling to it; so Aben Ezra and Kimchi. It is very difficult…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Woe to the land - (הוי hôy). This word, as has been already remarked (the note at Isa 17:12), may be a mere…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 18:1-7
Interpreters are very much at a loss where to find this land that lies beyond the rivers of Cush. Some take it to be…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Isaiah 18:1-3
The charge to the Ethiopian envoys, along with a poetic description of the land and people. The tendency of the ancient…
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