Isaias 19:5
And the water of the sea shall be dried up, and the river shall be wasted and dry.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Et arescet aqua de mari, et fluvius desolabitur atque siccabitur.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ πίονται οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι ὕδωρ τὸ παρὰ θάλασσαν, ὁ δὲ ποταμὸς ἐκλείψει καὶ ξηρανθήσεται·
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וְנִשְּׁתוּ מַ֖יִם מֵֽהַיָּ֑ם וְנָהָ֖ר יֶחֱרַ֥ב וְיָבֵֽשׁ
Haydock's commentary
Dry. The lakes and the Nile shall not afford sufficient moisture. (Calmet)
If the Nile rose less than twelve or more than sixteen cubits famine ensued. (Pliny, [Natural History?] xviii. 18.)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.