Verse 2

that sendeth{H7971} ambassadors{H6735} by the sea,{H3220} even in vessels{H3627} of papyrus{H1573} upon{H6440} the waters,{H4325} [saying], Go,{H3212} ye swift{H7031} messengers,{H4397} to a nation{H1471} tall{H4900} and smooth,{H4178} to a people{H5971} terrible{H3372} from their beginning onward,{H1973} a nation{H1471} that meteth out{H6978} and treadeth down,{H4001} whose land{H776} the rivers{H5104} divide!{H958}

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 10:8-9 : 8 And Cush{H3568} begat{H3205} Nimrod:{H5248} he began{H2490} to be{H1961} a mighty one{H1368} in the earth.{H776} 9 He was a mighty{H1368} hunter{H6718} before{H6440} Jehovah:{H3068} wherefore{H3651} it is said,{H559} Like Nimrod{H5248} a mighty{H1368} hunter{H6718} before{H6440} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • 2 Chr 12:2-4 : 2 And it came to pass in the fifth{H2549} year{H8141} of king{H4428} Rehoboam,{H7346} that Shishak{H7895} king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714} came up{H5927} against Jerusalem,{H3389} because they had trespassed{H4603} against Jehovah,{H3068} 3 with twelve hundred{H3967} chariots,{H7393} and threescore{H8346} thousand{H505} horsemen.{H6571} And the people{H5971} were without number{H4557} that came{H935} with him out of Egypt:{H4714} the Lubim,{H3864} the Sukkiim,{H5525} and the Ethiopians.{H3569} 4 And he took{H3920} the fortified{H4694} cities{H5892} which pertained to Judah,{H3063} and came{H935} unto Jerusalem.{H3389}
  • 2 Chr 14:9 : 9 And there came out{H3318} against them Zerah{H2226} the Ethiopian{H3569} with an army{H2428} of a thousand{H505} thousand,{H505} and three{H7969} hundred{H3967} chariots;{H4818} and he came{H935} unto Mareshah.{H4762}
  • 2 Chr 16:8 : 8 Were not the Ethiopians{H3569} and the Lubim{H3864} a huge{H7230} host,{H2428} with chariots{H7393} and horsemen{H6571} exceeding{H3966} many?{H7235} yet, because thou didst rely{H8172} on Jehovah,{H3068} he delivered{H5414} them into thy hand.{H3027}
  • Isa 18:7 : 7 In that time{H6256} shall a present{H7862} be brought{H2986} unto Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} [from] a people{H5971} tall{H4900} and smooth,{H4178} even from a people{H5971} terrible{H3372} from their beginning onward,{H1973} a nation{H1471} that meteth out{H6978} and treadeth down,{H4001} whose land{H776} the rivers{H5104} divide,{H958} to the place{H4725} of the name{H8034} of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} the mount{H2022} Zion.{H6726}
  • Isa 19:5-7 : 5 And the waters{H4325} shall fail{H5405} from the sea,{H3220} and the river{H5104} shall be wasted{H2717} and become dry.{H3001} 6 And the rivers{H5104} shall become{H2186} foul;{H2186} the streams{H2975} of Egypt{H4693} shall be diminished{H1809} and dried up;{H2717} the reeds{H7070} and flags{H5488} shall wither{H7060} away. 7 The meadows{H6169} by the Nile,{H2975} by the brink{H6310} of the Nile,{H2975} and all the sown{H4218} fields of the Nile,{H2975} shall become dry,{H3001} be driven away,{H5086} and be no more.
  • Isa 30:2-4 : 2 that set{H1980} out to go down{H3381} into Egypt,{H4714} and have not asked{H7592} at my mouth;{H6310} to strengthen{H5810} themselves in the strength{H4581} of Pharaoh,{H6547} and to take refuge{H2620} in the shadow{H6738} of Egypt!{H4714} 3 Therefore shall the strength{H4581} of Pharaoh{H6547} be your shame,{H1322} and the refuge{H2622} in the shadow{H6738} of Egypt{H4714} your confusion.{H3639} 4 For their princes{H8269} are at Zoan,{H6814} and their ambassadors{H4397} are come{H5060} to Hanes.{H2609}
  • Ezek 30:9 : 9 In that day{H3117} shall messengers{H4397} go forth{H3318} from before me{H6440} in ships{H6716} to make the careless{H983} Ethiopians{H3568} afraid;{H2729} and there shall be anguish{H2479} upon them, as in the day{H3117} of Egypt;{H4714} for, lo, it cometh.{H935}
  • Exod 2:3 : 3 And when she could{H3201} not longer{H5750} hide{H6845} him, she took{H3947} for him an ark{H8392} of bulrushes,{H1573} and daubed{H2560} it with slime{H2564} and with pitch;{H2203} and she put{H7760} the child{H3206} therein, and laid{H7760} it in the flags{H5488} by the river's{H2975} brink.{H8193}