2 Kings 19:24 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁴ ‘I have dug and drunk strange water, and with the soles of my feet I dry up all the streams of defence.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ I dug wells and drank foreign waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all [the defense and] the streams of Egypt.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.

Common English Bible

²⁴ I have dug wells, have drunk waters in foreign lands. With my own feet, I dried up all of Egypt’s streams.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ I have cut down. And I drank foreign waters, and I dried up all the enclosed waters with the steps of my feet.'

2 Kings 19:24 Cross References

Genesis 26:15

And the Philistines had stopped up all the wells which his father’s servants had dug in the days of Aḇ

2 Samuel 17:13

“And if he withdraws into a city, then all Yisra’ĕ

1 Kings 20:10

And Ben-Haḏ

Exodus 15:9

“The enemy said, ‘I pursue, I overtake, I divide the spoil, my being is satisfied on them. I draw out my sword, my hand destroys them.’

Isaiah 19:6

And the rivers shall stink, and the streams shall be weak and dried up. Reeds and rushes shall wither.

Daniel 4:30

The sovereign spoke and said, “Is not this great Baḇ