Envoys shall come out of Egypt. Ethiopia shall hurry to stretch out her hands to God.

In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and did not get tired. My soul refused to be comforted.

He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.

Stretch out your hand from above, rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, out of the hands of foreigners;