Isaiah 18:1

Isa 18:1 Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which [is] beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:

Ver. 1. Woe to the land. ] To Ethiopia, described here, (1.) By the shady mountains wherewith it is surrounded; (2.) By the rivers wherewith it is watered. a

Which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia. ] Or, Which is along by the rivers, even Ethiopia, which also may be said to be "beyond the rivers," i.e., beyond the seven streams of Nile in respect of Jerusalem.

a Strabo.