“‘Look, I am against
the great monster
who has said, “My Nile is my own, I made it for myself.”
19:4 I will hand Egypt over to a harsh master;
a powerful king will rule over them,”
says the sovereign master,
19:5 The water of the sea will be dried up,
and the river will dry up and be empty.
19:6 The canals
the streams of Egypt will trickle and then dry up;
the bulrushes and reeds will decay,
19:7 along with the plants by the mouth of the river.
All the cultivated land near the river
will turn to dust and be blown away.
19:8 The fishermen will mourn and lament,
all those who cast a fishhook into the river,
and those who spread out a net on the water’s surface will grieve.
19:9 Those who make clothes from combed flax will be embarrassed;
those who weave will turn pale.
19:10 Those who make cloth
all the hired workers will be depressed.
44:27 who says to the deep sea, ‘Be dry!
I will dry up your sea currents,’
50:38 A drought will come upon her land;
her rivers and canals will be dried up.
All of this will happen because her land is filled with idols.
Her people act like madmen because of
51:36 Therefore the Lord says,
“I will stand up for your cause.
I will pay the Babylonians back for what they have done to you.
I will dry up their sea.
I will make their springs run dry.
1:4 He shouts a battle cry
he makes all the rivers
Bashan and Carmel wither;
the blossom of Lebanon withers.
16:12 Then