Isaiah 19:6

English Standard Version 2016

and its canals will become foul, and the branches of Egypt’s Nile will diminish and dry up, reeds and rushes will rot away.

Cross References

Isaiah 37:25

I dug wells and drank waters, to dry up with the sole of my foot all the streams of Egypt.

Job 8:11

“Can papyrus grow where there is no marsh? Can reeds flourish where there is no water?

2 Kings 19:24

I dug wells and drank foreign waters, and I dried up with the sole of my foot all the streams of Egypt.’

Exodus 7:18

The fish in the Nile shall die, and the Nile will stink, and the Egyptians will grow weary of drinking water from the Nile.”’”

Exodus 2:3

When she could hide him no longer, she took for him a basket made of bulrushes and daubed it with bitumen and pitch. She put the child in it and placed it among the reeds by the river bank.

Isaiah 18:2

which sends ambassadors by the sea, in vessels of papyrus on the waters! Go, you swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, to a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide.

Isaiah 15:6

the waters of Nimrim are a desolation; the grass is withered, the vegetation fails, the greenery is no more.

Genesis 41:2

and behold, there came up out of the Nile seven cows, attractive and plump, and they fed in the reed grass.

Nahum 3:8

Are you better than Thebes that sat by the Nile, with water around her, her rampart a sea, and water her wall?

Job 8:12

While yet in flower and not cut down, they wither before any other plant.