Isaiah 19:10
Good News Translation
weavers and skilled workers will be broken and depressed.

New Revised Standard Version
Its weavers will be dismayed, and all who work for wages will be grieved.

Contemporary English Version
Weavers will be confused; paid workers will cry and mourn.

New American Bible
The spinners shall be crushed, all the hired laborers shall be despondent.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And its watery places shall be dry, all they shall mourn that made pools to take fishes.

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And its watery places shall be dry, all they shall mourn that made pools to take fishes.

purposes.

Exodus 7:19 The Lord also said to Moses: Say to Aaron, Take thy rod; and stretch forth thy hand upon the waters of Egypt, and upon their rivers, and streams and pools, and all the ponds of waters, that they may be turned into blood: and let blood be in all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood and of stone.

Exodus 8:5 And the Lord said to Moses: Say to Aaron: Stretch forth thy hand upon the streams, and upon the rivers and the pools, and bring forth frogs upon the land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 11:10 For the land, which thou goest to possess, is not like the land of Egypt, from whence thou camest out, where, when the seed is sown, waters are brought in to water it after the manner of gardens.

for fish.

Context
An Oracle Concerning Egypt
9They shall be confounded that wrought in flax, combing and weaving fine linen. 10And its watery places shall be dry, all they shall mourn that made pools to take fishes.11The princes of Tanis are become fools, the wise counsellors of Pharao have given foolish counsel: how will you say to Pharao: I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?…
Cross References
Genesis 40:6
And when Joseph was come into them in the morning, and saw them sad,

Psalm 11:3
For, lo, the wicked have bent their bow: they have prepared their arrows in the quiver, to shoot in the dark the upright of heart.

Isaiah 19:9
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