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]])