Exodus 7:24
World English Bible (WEB)
All the Egyptians dug around the river for water to drink; for they couldn’t drink the river water.
In context
22 The magicians of Egypt did the same thing with their enchantments. So Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he didn’t listen to them, as the LORD had spoken.
23 Pharaoh turned and went into his house, and he didn’t even take this to heart.
24 All the Egyptians dug around the river for water to drink; for they couldn’t drink the river water.
25 Seven days were fulfilled, after the LORD had struck the river.
Exodus 7:24 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- All the Egyptians dug around the river for water to drink; for they couldn’t drink the river water.
- KJV King James Version
- And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So all the Egyptians dug around the Nile for water to drink, because they could not drink the water from the river.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and all the Egyptians seek water round about the river to drink, for they have not been able to drink of the waters of the River.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And all the Egyptians dug round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.