Isaiah 19:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁶ And the rivers shall stink; the streams of Egypt shall be minished and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither away.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And the rivers shall become foul, the streams and canals of Egypt shall be diminished and dried up, the reeds and the rushes shall wither and rot away.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And the rivers shall become foul; the streams of Egypt shall be diminished and dried up; the reeds and flags shall wither away.

Common English Bible

⁶ The rivers will stink; the streams will shrink and dry; reeds and rushes will decay.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And the rivers will fail. The streams of its banks will diminish and dry up. The reed and the bulrush will wither away.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And the rivers shall fail: the streams of the banks shall be diminished and be dried up. The reed and the bulrush shall wither away.

Isaiah 19:6 Cross References

Genesis 41:2

And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, well favoured and fatfleshed; and they fed in the reed-grass.

2 Kings 19:24

I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.

Job 8:11

Can the rush grow up without mire? Can the flag grow without water?

Job 8:12

Whilst it is yet in its greenness, and not cut down, It withereth before any other herb.

Exodus 2:3

And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch; and she put the child therein, and laid it in the flags by the river's brink.

Exodus 7:18

And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river shall stink; and the Egyptians shall loathe to drink water from the river.

Isaiah 15:6

For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the grass is withered away, the tender grass faileth, there is no green thing.

Isaiah 18:2

that sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of papyrus upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, to a people terrible from their beginning onward; a nation that meteth out and treadeth down, whose land the rivers divide!

Isaiah 37:25

I have digged and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.

Nahum 3:8

Art thou better than No-amon, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about her; whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was of the sea?