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Isaiah

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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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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
That sendeth forsake Verb H7971 הַשֹּׁלֵ֨חַ ha·sho·le·ach
ambassadors ambassador Noun H6735 צִירִ֗ים tzi·rim
by the sea sea Noun H3220 בַּיָּ֜ם bai·yam
of bulrushes rush Noun H1573 גֹמֶא֮ go·me
even in vessels armour Noun H3627 וּבִכְלֵי־ u·vich·lei-
upon accept Noun H6440 פְּנֵי־ pe·nei-
the waters waste Noun H4325 מַיִם֒ ma·yim
Go along Verb H1980 לְכ֣וּ le·chu
ye swift light Adjective H7031 קַלִּ֗ים kal·lim
messengers ambassador Noun H4397 מַלְאָכִ֣ים mal·'a·chim
to a nation Gentile Noun H1471 גֹּוי֙ go·vy
scattered continue Verb H4900 מְמֻשָּׁ֣ךְ me·mu·shach
to a people folk Noun H5971 עַ֥ם am
terrible affright Verb H3372 נֹורָ֖א no·v·ra
at above Prepostion H4480 מִן־ min-
from their beginning hitherto back Adverb H1973 וָהָ֑לְאָה va·ha·le·'ah;
meted out meted out Noun H6978 קָ֣ו kav
and trodden down treading down Noun H4001 וּמְבוּסָ֔ה u·me·vu·sah,
a nation Gentile Noun H1471 גֹּ֚וי go·vy
Whose after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
whose land common Noun H776 אַרְצֹֽו׃ ar·tzov.
the rivers flood Noun H5104 נְהָרִ֖ים ne·ha·rim
have spoiled spoil Verb H958 בָּזְא֥וּ ba·ze·'u

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King James Bible 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!
Hebrew Greek English That sendeth ambassadors Which sends envoys by the sea, even Even in papyrus vessels of bulrushes upon on the waters, saying, surface of the waters. Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered tall and peeled, to smooth, To a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a feared far and wide, A powerful and oppressive nation meted out and trodden down, whose Whose land the rivers have spoiled!divide.
New American Standard Bible 1995 That sendeth ambassadors Which sends envoys by the sea, even Even in papyrus vessels of bulrushes upon on the waters, saying, surface of the waters. Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered tall and peeled, to smooth, To a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a feared far and wide, A powerful and oppressive nation meted out and trodden down, whose Whose land the rivers have spoiled!divide.