Isaiah 18:4
“For Yahweh said to me, "I will be still, and I will see in my dwelling place, like clear heat in sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest."”
— Isaiah 18:4
About this verse
Isaiah 18:4 comes from the book of Isaiah, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is heaven. These words are attributed to Yahweh. The dominant emotion in this verse is resting, with a comfort power of 80% and a tone that is reflective. It belongs to the prophecy genre of biblical literature. Key themes include divine patience, gods timing. Notable phrases: I will be still; clear heat in sunshine; cloud of dew. This verse contains a promise of God. This verse contains prophecy.
Speaker
Yahweh
Era
Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
resting
Type
prophecy
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