Isaiah 19:6

New Living Translation

The canals of the Nile will dry up, and the streams of Egypt will stink with rotting reeds and rushes.

Cross References

Genesis 41:2

In his dream he saw seven fat, healthy cows come up out of the river and begin grazing in the marsh grass.

2 Kings 19:24

I have dug wells in many foreign lands and refreshed myself with their water. With the sole of my foot I stopped up all the rivers of Egypt!’

Job 8:11

“Can papyrus reeds grow tall without a marsh? Can marsh grass flourish without water?

Job 8:12

While they are still flowering, not ready to be cut, they begin to wither more quickly than grass.

Exodus 2:3

But when she could no longer hide him, she got a basket made of papyrus reeds and waterproofed it with tar and pitch. She put the baby in the basket and laid it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile River.

Exodus 7:18

The fish in it will die, and the river will stink. The Egyptians will not be able to drink any water from the Nile.’”

Isaiah 15:6

Even the waters of Nimrim are dried up! The grassy banks are scorched. The tender plants are gone; nothing green remains.

Isaiah 18:2

that sends ambassadors in swift boats down the river. Go, swift messengers! Take a message to a tall, smooth-skinned people, who are feared far and wide for their conquests and destruction, and whose land is divided by rivers.

Isaiah 37:25

I have dug wells in many foreign lands and refreshed myself with their water. With the sole of my foot, I stopped up all the rivers of Egypt!’

Nahum 3:8

Are you any better than the city of Thebes, situated on the Nile River, surrounded by water? She was protected by the river on all sides, walled in by water.