# Isaiah 18 General Notes # #### Structure and formatting #### Some translations prefer to set apart extended quotations, prayers or songs. The ULB and many other English translations indent the lines of chapter 18, which is an important quotation. #### Special concepts in this chapter #### ##### Cush ##### This chapter records prophecies against the nation of Cush. They are being punished by Yahweh. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/prophet]]) #### Important figures of speech in this chapter #### ##### Metaphors ##### This chapter uses many metaphors to describe the destruction coming to the people of Cush. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) ## Links: ## * __[Isaiah 18:01 Notes](./01.md)__ __[<<](../17/intro.md) | [>>](../19/intro.md)__