which sends couriers by sea, in papyrus vessels on the waters. Go, swift messengers, to a people tall and smooth-skinned, to a people widely feared, to a powerful nation of strange speech, whose land is divided by rivers. People IsaiahPlaces Cush, Mount ZionTopics Aggressive, Ambassadors, Awesome, Beginning, Boats, Bulrushes, Causing, Conquering, Continued, Crushing, Cut, Divide, Divided, Drawn, Embassadors, Envoys, Existence, Face, Fear, Feared, Fearful, Floods, Glossy, Haters, History, Hitherto, Implements, Laid, Line, Measured, Measures, Meeting, Messengers, Meted, Meteth, Mighty, Nation, Nile, O, Onward, Onwards, Oppressive, Papyrus, Peeled, Powerful, Quickly, Ravaged, Reed, Representatives, Rivers, Saying, Scattered, Sendest, Sending, Sends, Ships, Skin, Smooth, Smooth-skinned, Speech, Spoiled, Strange, Strong, Sturdy, Surface, Swift, Tall, Terrible, Thenceforth, Treadeth, Treading, Treads, Trodden, Vessels, Waiting, Waste, WatersOutline 1. God, in care of his people, will destroy the Ethiopians7. An accession thereby shall be made to the churchJump to Previous Ambassadors Awesome Beginning Bulrushes Divide Embassadors Go Hitherto Laid Measured Measures Messengers Meted Nation Onward Papyrus Peeled Rivers Scattered Sea Sends Smooth Spoiled Swift Tall Terrible Treads Trodden Vessels WatersJump to Next Ambassadors Awesome Beginning Bulrushes Divide Embassadors Go Hitherto Laid Measured Measures Messengers Meted Nation Onward Papyrus Peeled Rivers Scattered Sea Sends Smooth Spoiled Swift Tall Terrible Treads Trodden Vessels WatersLibrary The Christians' Call to the Gypies. --Isa. xviii. 7
The Christians' Call to the Gypies.--Isa. xviii. 7. Christians. Gypsies. Christians. Gypsies. Christians and Gypsies. Strangers, whence came ye to the West; Are ye the offspring of the sun, That from his rising to his rest, Through every clime he shines on, run? So bright of eye, so dark of hue, Surely your sire hath look'd on you. Of higher lineage than the sun, (But where our birthplace none can show,) His track in heaven, on earth we run, From where the waves of Ganges flow, Or Nile's mysterious …
James Montgomery—Sacred Poems and HymnsIsaiah
CHAPTERS I-XXXIX Isaiah is the most regal of the prophets. His words and thoughts are those of a man whose eyes had seen the King, vi. 5. The times in which he lived were big with political problems, which he met as a statesman who saw the large meaning of events, and as a prophet who read a divine purpose in history. Unlike his younger contemporary Micah, he was, in all probability, an aristocrat; and during his long ministry (740-701 B.C., possibly, but not probably later) he bore testimony, as …
John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Parallel Verses NASB: Which sends envoys by the sea, Even in papyrus vessels on the surface of the waters. Go, swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, To a people feared far and wide, A powerful and oppressive nation Whose land the rivers divide.KJV: That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!
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