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The Lord God All-Powerful says, “I will give Egypt to a hard master. A powerful king will rule over the people.”

The water in the Nile River will dry up and disappear. All the rivers will smell very bad.[a] The canals in Egypt will be dry, and the water will be gone. All the water plants will rot.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 19:6 smell very bad In Hebrew this is like a name for the Nile River.

I will hand the Egyptians over
    to the power of a cruel master,
and a fierce king(A) will rule over them,”
    declares the Lord, the Lord Almighty.

The waters of the river will dry up,(B)
    and the riverbed will be parched and dry.(C)
The canals will stink;(D)
    the streams of Egypt will dwindle and dry up.(E)
The reeds(F) and rushes will wither,(G)

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