Catholic Public Domain Version
" Woe to the land, that winged cymbal, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia, "
— Isaiah 18:1, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:”
“Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia; ”
“Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia;”
“The Lord Will Judge a Distant Land in the South Beware, land of buzzing wings, the one beyond the rivers of Cush,”
“Woe to the land, the winged cymbal, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia,”
“Ho! land of the sounding of wings, on the other side of the rivers of Ethiopia:”
“Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:”
Woe to the land, that winged cymbal, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia,
which sends ambassadors by sea and in vessels of papyrus above the waters. Go forth, O swift Angels, to a nation which has been convulsed and torn apart, to a terrible people, after whom there is no other, to a nation apprehensive and downtrodden, whose land the rivers have spoiled.
All inhabitants of the world, you who dwell upon the earth: when the sign will have been elevated on the mountains, you will see, and you will hear the blast of the trumpet.
For the Lord says this to me: I will be quiet, and I will consider in my place, as the light at midday is clear, and as a cloud of dew in the day of the harvest.