New American Standard Bible 1995

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Isaiah

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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.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Which sends to send Verb H7971 הַשֹּׁלֵ֨חַ ha·sho·le·ach
envoys an envoy, messenger Noun H6735 צִירִ֗ים tzi·rim
by the sea, sea Noun H3220 בַּיָּ֜ם bai·yam
Even in papyrus a rush, reed, papyrus Noun H1573 גֹמֶא֮ go·me
vessels an article, utensil, vessel Noun H3627 וּבִכְלֵי־ u·vich·lei-
on the surface face, faces Noun H6440 פְּנֵי־ pe·nei-
of the waters. waters, water Noun H4325 מַיִם֒ ma·yim
Go, to go, come, walk Verb H1980 לְכ֣וּ le·chu
swift light, swift, fleet Adjective H7031 קַלִּ֗ים kal·lim
messengers, a messenger Noun H4397 מַלְאָכִ֣ים mal·'a·chim
to a nation nation, people Noun H1471 גֹּוי֙ go·vy
tall to draw, drag Verb H4900 מְמֻשָּׁ֣ךְ me·mu·shach
and smooth, to make smooth, bare or bald, to scour, polish H4803    
To a people people Noun H5971 עַ֥ם am
feared to fear Verb H3372 נֹורָ֖א no·v·ra
far from Prepostion H4480 מִן־ min-
and wide, out there, onwards, further Adverb H1973 וָהָ֑לְאָה va·ha·le·'ah;
A powerful perhaps might Noun H6978 קָ֣ו kav
and oppressive a treading down, subjugation Noun H4001 וּמְבוּסָ֔ה u·me·vu·sah,
nation nation, people Noun H1471 גֹּ֚וי go·vy
Whose who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
land earth, land Noun H776 אַרְצֹֽו׃ ar·tzov.
the rivers a stream, river Noun H5104 נְהָרִ֖ים ne·ha·rim
divide. to divide, cut through Verb H958 בָּזְא֥וּ ba·ze·'u

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