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Isaiah 18:1-2
How terrible it will be for the land whose armies are like large numbers of flying insects! That land is along the rivers of Cush.Its people send messengers on the Nile River. They travel over the water in papyrus boats. Messengers, hurry back home! Go back to your people, who are tall and have smooth skin. Everyone is afraid of them. They are warriors whose language is different from ours. Their land is divided up by rivers.
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Isaiah 23:5
The Egyptians will hear about what has happened to Tyre. They’ll be very sad and troubled.
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Ezekiel 32:9-10
“ The hearts of many people will be troubled. That is because I will destroy you among the nations. You had never known anything about those lands before.Many nations will be shocked when they see what has happened to you. Their kings will tremble with fear when they find out about it. I will get ready to use Nebuchadnezzar as my sword against them. On the day you fall from power, each of the kings will tremble with fear. Each will be afraid he is the next to die.”
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Isaiah 47:8
“ So listen, you who love pleasure. You think you are safe and secure. You say to yourself,‘ I am like a god. No one is greater than I am. I’ll never be a widow. And my children will never be taken away from me.’
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Ezekiel 39:6
“ I will send fire on the land of Magog. It will burn up the people who live in safety on the coast. So they will know that I am the Lord.
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Isaiah 19:17
The people of Judah will bring terror to the Egyptians. Everyone in Egypt who hears the name of Judah will be terrified. That’s because of what the Lord who rules over all is planning to do to them.
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Ezekiel 38:11
You will say,‘ I will march out against a land whose villages don’t have walls around them. I’ll attack those peaceful people. I’ll do this when they aren’t expecting it. None of their villages has walls or gates with metal bars on them.
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Zephaniah 2:12
The Lord says,“ People of Cush, you too will die by my sword.”
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Judges 18:7
So the five men left. They came to Laish. There they saw that the people felt secure. They were living in safety. Like the people in Sidon, they were at peace. Their land had everything they needed. Things were going very well for them. They lived a long way from the people of Sidon. And they didn’t think they would ever need help from anyone else.
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Isaiah 20:5
People trusted in Cush to help them. They bragged about what Egypt could do for them. But they will lose heart and be put to shame.
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Ezekiel 26:16
Then all the princes along the coast will step down from their thrones. They will put their robes away. They will take off their beautiful clothes. They will sit on the ground. They will put on terror as if it were their clothes. They will tremble with fear all the time. They will be shocked because of what has happened to you.
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1 Thessalonians 5 2
You know very well how the day of the Lord will come. It will come like a thief in the night.
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Ezekiel 27:35
All those who live in the lands along the coast are shocked because of what has happened to you. Their kings tremble with fear. Their faces are twisted in horror.
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Zephaniah 2:15
Nineveh was a carefree city. It lived in safety. It said to itself,“ I am the one! No one is greater than I am.” But it has been destroyed. Wild animals make their home there. All those who pass by laugh and shake their fists at it.
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Jeremiah 49:31
“ Armies of Babylon, prepare for battle. Attack a nation that feels secure. Its people do not have any worries,” announces the Lord.“ That nation does not have gates or bars that lock them. Its people live far from danger.
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Amos 4:2
The Lord and King has made a promise by his own holy name. He says,“ You can be sure that the time will come when your enemies will put hooks in your faces. They will lead every one of you away with fishhooks.
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Ezekiel 33:33
“ Everything I have told you will come true. You can be sure of it. Then the people will know that a prophet has been among them.”
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Zechariah 11:2-3
Juniper trees, cry out! The cedar trees have fallen down. The majestic trees are destroyed. Cry out, you oak trees of Bashan! The thick forest has been cut down.Listen to the shepherds cry out! Their rich grasslands are destroyed. Listen to the lions roar! The trees and bushes along the Jordan River are gone.
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Isaiah 20:3
After Ashdod was captured, the Lord said,“ My servant Isaiah has gone around barefoot and naked for three years. He is a sign and reminder to Egypt and Cush about what will happen to them.
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Jeremiah 49:21
When the earth hears Edom fall, it will shake. The people’s cries will be heard all the way to the Red Sea.
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Ezekiel 30:4-6
I will send Nebuchadnezzar’s sword against Egypt. Cush will suffer terribly. Many will die in Egypt. Then its wealth will be carried away. Its foundations will be torn down.The people of Cush, Libya, Lydia, Kub and the whole land of Arabia will be killed by swords. So will the Jews who live in Egypt. They went there from the covenant land of Israel. And the Egyptians will die too.” ’ ”The Lord says,“ Those who were going to help Egypt will die. The strength Egypt was so proud of will fail. Its people will be killed by swords from Migdol all the way to Aswan,” announces the Lord and King.
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Isaiah 32:9-11
You women who are so contented, pay attention to me. You who feel so secure, listen to what I have to say.You feel secure now. But in a little over a year you will tremble with fear. The grape harvest will fail. There won’t be any fruit.So tremble, you contented women. Tremble with fear, you who feel so secure. Take off your fine clothes. Wrap yourselves in rags.