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Isaiah 19:10

And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish.
Isaiah 19:10 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And the pillars `of Egypt' shall be broken in pieces; all they that work for hire `shall be' grieved in soul.

    ASV

  • And the makers of twisted thread will be crushed, and those who ... will be sad in heart.

    BBE

  • And her pillars shall be broken in pieces, and all workers for hire shall be sad of soul.

    DBY

  • The pillars [of Egypt] shall be broken in pieces; all those who work for hire [shall be] grieved in soul.

    WEB

  • And its foundations have been smitten, All making wages `are' afflicted in soul.

    YLT

  • And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish.

    ENG

  • And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish.

    WBT

  • The workers in cloth will be dejected, and all the hired workers will be sick at heart.

    BSB

In context

8The 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.

9Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.

10And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish.

11Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?

12Where are they? where are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now, and let them know what the LORD of hosts hath purposed upon Egypt.

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