"Proclaim ye this... Assemble yourselves, and come, all..., and gather yourselves together round about..." "Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia; 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 trodded down whose land the rivers have spoiled!" "I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, and refrained myself: now will i cry like a travailing woman; I will destroy and devour at once..." "...I do not this for your sake,... but for mine holy name's sake..."