Isaiah 18:3
All you people of the world
What it says
All the world's inhabitants are told to watch for the raised banner and listen for the trumpet.
What it is doing
This verse makes the coming act of God a matter for universal attention.
In context
1Woe to the land of whirring wings, 2which sends couriers by sea, 3All you people of the world 4For this is what the LORD has told me: 5For before the harvest, when the blossom is gone 6They will all be left to the mountain birds of prey, 7At that time gifts will be brought to the LORD of Hosts—