And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink water from the river; and the blood was throughout all the land of Egypt.
Isaiah 19:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 The fishers also shall lament, and all they that cast angle into the Nile shall mourn, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The fishermen will lament, and all who cast a hook into the Nile will mourn; and they who spread nets upon the waters will languish. American Standard Version (1901) And the fishers shall lament, and all they that cast angle into the Nile shall mourn, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish. Common English Bible Those who fish will lament; all who cast fishhooks in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the water will pine away. Catholic Public Domain Version And the fishermen will grieve. And all who cast a hook into the river will mourn. And those who cast a net upon the surface of its waters will languish. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The fishers also shall mourn, and all that cast a hook into the river shall lament: and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish away. |
And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink water from the river; and the blood was throughout all the land of Egypt.
And it shall come to pass, that fishers shall stand by it: from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets; their fish shall be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
He taketh up all of them with the angle, he catcheth them in his net, and gathereth them in his drag: therefore he rejoiceth and is glad.
Shall he therefore empty his net, and not spare to slay the nations continually?
We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt for nought; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick:
and say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not mourn.