Exodus 7:18

New International Reader's Version

The fish in the river will die. The river will stink. The Egyptians will not be able to drink its water.” ’ ”

Cross References

Exodus 7:21

The fish in the Nile died. The river smelled so bad the Egyptians couldn’t drink its water. There was blood everywhere in Egypt.

Exodus 7:24

All the Egyptians dug holes near the Nile River to get drinking water. They couldn’t drink water from the river.

Isaiah 19:6

Its canals will stink. And the streams of Egypt will get smaller and smaller until they dry up. The tall grass that grows along the river will dry up.

Numbers 11:20

Instead, you will eat it for a whole month. You will eat it until it comes out of your noses. You will eat it until you hate it. The Lord is among you. But you have turned your back on him. You have cried out while he was listening. You have said, “Why did we ever leave Egypt?” ’ ”

Numbers 21:5

So they spoke against God and against Moses. They said, “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt? Do you want us to die here in the desert? We don’t have any bread! We don’t have any water! And we hate this awful food!”