Isaiah 19:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.”
Isaiah 19:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 19:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 19:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish.”
Isaiah 19:8 — World English Bible
Isaiah 19:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the fishers shall lament, and all they that cast angle into the Nile shall mourn, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish. ”
Isaiah 19:8 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 19:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And lamented have the fishers, And mourned have all casting angle into a brook, And those spreading nets on the face of the waters have languished.”
Isaiah 19:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 19:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the fishers shall mourn, and all they that cast fish-hook into the Nile shall lament, and they that spread net upon the waters shall languish. ”
Isaiah 19:8 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 19:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The fishers also shall mourne, and all they that cast angle into the riuer, shall lament, and they that spread their nette vpon the waters, shall be weakened.”
Isaiah 19:8 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 19:8 in Context — Isaiah 19
6 And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither.
7 The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and every thing sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more.
8 The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.
9 Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.
10 And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish.
What Does Isaiah 19:8 Mean?
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