Bible Cross References
Princes
Psalm 72:8-11
8
His kingdom will reach from sea to sea, from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.
9
The peoples of the desert will bow down before him; his enemies will throw themselves to the ground.
10
The kings of Spain and of the islands will offer him gifts; the kings of Sheba and Seba will bring him offerings.
11
All kings will bow down before him; all nations will serve him.
Isaiah 19:18-25
18
When that time comes, the Hebrew language will be spoken in five Egyptian cities. The people there will take their oaths in the name of the LORD Almighty. One of the cities will be called, "City of the Sun."
19
When that time comes, there will be an altar to the LORD in the land of Egypt and a stone pillar dedicated to him at the Egyptian border.
20
They will be symbols of the LORD Almighty's presence in Egypt. When the people there are oppressed and call out to the LORD for help, he will send someone to rescue them.
21
The LORD will reveal himself to the Egyptian people, and then they will acknowledge and worship him, and bring him sacrifices and offerings. They will make solemn promises to him and do what they promise.
22
The LORD will punish the Egyptians, but then he will heal them. They will turn to him, and he will hear their prayers and heal them.
23
When that time comes, there will be a highway between Egypt and Assyria. The people of these two countries will travel back and forth between them, and the two nations will worship together.
24
When that time comes, Israel will rank with Egypt and Assyria, and these three nations will be a blessing to all the world.
25
The LORD Almighty will bless them and say, "I will bless you, Egypt, my people; you, Assyria, whom I created; and you, Israel, my chosen people."
Isaiah 45:14
The LORD says to Israel, "The wealth of Egypt and Ethiopia will be yours, and the tall men of Seba will be your slaves; they will follow you in chains. They will bow down to you and confess, 'God is with you---he alone is God.
Isaiah 60:6
Great caravans of camels will come, from Midian and Ephah. They will come from Sheba, bringing gold and incense. People will tell the good news of what the LORD has done!
Isaiah 60:7
All the sheep of Kedar and Nebaioth Will be brought to you as sacrifices And offered on the altar to please the LORD. The LORD will make his Temple more glorious than ever.
Isaiah 66:19
and will know that I am the one who punishes them. "But I will spare some of them and send them to the nations and the distant lands that have not heard of my fame or seen my greatness and power: to Spain, Libya, and Lydia, with its skilled archers, and to Tubal and Greece. Among these nations they will proclaim my greatness.
Ethiopia
Zephaniah 3:10
Even from distant Ethiopia my scattered people will bring offerings to me.
Acts 8:27-40
27
So Philip got ready and went. Now an Ethiopian eunuch, who was an important official in charge of the treasury of the queen of Ethiopia, was on his way home. He had been to Jerusalem to worship God and was going back home in his carriage. As he rode along, he was reading from the book of the prophet Isaiah.
28
(SEE 8:27)
29
The Holy Spirit said to Philip, "Go over to that carriage and stay close to it."
30
Philip ran over and heard him reading from the book of the prophet Isaiah. He asked him, "Do you understand what you are reading?"
31
The official replied, "How can I understand unless someone explains it to me?" And he invited Philip to climb up and sit in the carriage with him.
32
The passage of scripture which he was reading was this: "He was like a sheep that is taken to be slaughtered, like a lamb that makes no sound when its wool is cut off. He did not say a word.
33
He was humiliated, and justice was denied him. No one will be able to tell about his descendants, because his life on earth has come to an end."
34
The official asked Philip, "Tell me, of whom is the prophet saying this? Of himself or of someone else?"
35
Then Philip began to speak; starting from this passage of scripture, he told him the Good News about Jesus.
36
As they traveled down the road, they came to a place where there was some water, and the official said, "Here is some water. What is to keep me from being baptized?"
37
OMITTED TEXT
38
The official ordered the carriage to stop, and both Philip and the official went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
39
When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord took Philip away. The official did not see him again, but continued on his way, full of joy.
40
Philip found himself in Azotus; he went on to Caesarea, and on the way he preached the Good News in every town.
stretch
Psalm 44:20
If we had stopped worshiping our God and prayed to a foreign god,
Psalm 88:9
my eyes are weak from suffering. LORD, every day I call to you and lift my hands to you in prayer.
Psalm 143:6
I lift up my hands to you in prayer; like dry ground my soul is thirsty for you.
1 Kings 8:22
Then in the presence of the people Solomon went and stood in front of the altar, where he raised his arms