Isaiah 19:6

The canals ¹  will stink; ²  the streams of Egypt will trickle and then dry up; the bulrushes and reeds will decay,

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The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will dwindle and dry up. The reeds and rushes will wither,

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The canals will emit a stench, The streams of Egypt will thin out and dry up; The reeds and rushes will rot away.

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

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The canals will become stagnant and stink, every stream touching the Nile dry up. River vegetation will rot away

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And the rivers will have an evil smell; the stream of Egypt will become small and dry: all the water-plants will come to nothing.

bibleoremus Isa 19:6

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

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The rivers will turn foul; The brooks of defense will be emptied and dried up; The reeds and rushes will wither.

biblegateway Isa 19:6

The canals ¹  will stink; ²  the streams of Egypt will trickle and then dry up; the bulrushes and reeds will decay,

¹ tn Heb “rivers” (so KJV, ASV); NAB, CEV “streams”; TEV “channels.”

² tn The verb form appears as a Hiphil in the Qumran scroll 1QIsa^a; the form in MT may be a so-called “mixed form,” reflecting the Hebrew Hiphil stem and the functionally corresponding Aramaic Aphel stem. See HALOT 276 s.v. I זנח.