Isaiah 19:6
World English Bible (WEB)
The rivers will become foul. The streams of Egypt will be diminished and dried up. The reeds and flags will wither away.
In context
4 I will give over the Egyptians into the hand of a cruel lord. A fierce king will rule over them,” says the Lord, GOD of Armies.
5 The waters will fail from the sea, and the river will be wasted and become dry.
6 The rivers will become foul. The streams of Egypt will be diminished and dried up. The reeds and flags will wither away.
7 The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all the sown fields of the Nile, will become dry, be driven away, and be no more.
8 The fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish.
Isaiah 19:6 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The rivers will become foul. The streams of Egypt will be diminished and dried up. The reeds and flags will wither away.
- KJV King James Version
- And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will trickle and dry up; the reeds and rushes will wither.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the rivers shall become foul; the streams of Egypt shall be diminished and dried up; the reeds and flags shall wither away.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And they have turned away the flowings, Weak and dried up have been brooks of the bulwark, Reed and flag have withered.
- DBY Darby Translation
- and the rivers shall stink, and the streams of Egypt shall be diminished and drain away: the reeds and sedges shall wither.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defense shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither.