Isaiah 18:2

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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!1 outspread and polished2 that meteth out and treadeth down: Heb. of line, line, and treading under foot3 despise