Isaiah 18:1-3 Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:… Full stop at "waters" (ver. 2), and omit "saying." The prophet speaks: "Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth...a nation all-powerful and subduing, whose land rivers divide (intersect)." "Smooth" may refer to the glancing, bronzed skin of the people. (A. B. Davidson, LL. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:WEB: Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia; |
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