Isaiah 19:6

Good News Translation

The channels of the river will stink as they slowly go dry. Reeds and rushes will wither,

Cross References

Genesis 41:2

when seven cows, fat and sleek, came up out of the river and began to feed on the grass.

2 Kings 19:24

You boasted that you dug wells and drank water in foreign lands and that the feet of your soldiers tramped the Nile River dry.

Job 8:11

“Reeds can't grow where there is no water; they are never found outside a swamp.

Job 8:12

If the water dries up, they are the first to wither, while still too small to be cut and used.

Exodus 2:3

But when she could not hide him any longer, she took a basket made of reeds and covered it with tar to make it watertight. She put the baby in it and then placed it in the tall grass at the edge of the river.

Exodus 7:18

The fish will die, and the river will stink so much that the Egyptians will not be able to drink from it.’”

Isaiah 15:6

Nimrim Brook is dry, the grass beside it has withered, and nothing green is left.

Isaiah 18:2

From that land ambassadors come down the Nile in boats made of reeds. Go back home, swift messengers! Take a message back to your land divided by rivers, to your strong and powerful nation, to your tall and smooth-skinned people, who are feared all over the world.

Isaiah 37:25

You boasted that you dug wells and drank water in foreign lands, and that the feet of your soldiers tramped the Nile River dry.

Nahum 3:8

Nineveh, are you any better than Thebes, the capital of Egypt? She too had a river to protect her like a wall—the Nile was her defense.