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Isaiah 19:5–10

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Isaiah 19:5

5And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.

Isaiah 19:6

6And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither.

Isaiah 19:7

7The 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.

Isaiah 19:8

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.

Isaiah 19:9

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

Isaiah 19:10

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

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DEFINED WORDS

Isaiah 19:5

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

fail

To become deficient; to be insufficient; to cease to be abundant for supply; or to be entirely wanting.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

wasted

Desolated; ruined; destroyed. Expended without necessity or use; lost through negligence; squandered.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

DEFINED WORDS

Isaiah 19:6

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

turn

To change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

defence

Protection from attack or harm; a means of defending; also an answer made against an accusation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

emptied

To empty: to make void or destitute, deprive of contents, or pour out.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

DEFINED WORDS

Isaiah 19:7

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

mouth

The opening used for eating and speaking; also an opening, edge, command, or testimony by extension.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

every

Each one of all; all taken separately, without exception in the stated group.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

sown

Scattered, as seed; sprinkled with seed, as ground.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

driven

To drive: to impel, force, urge, or move onward.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

DEFINED WORDS

Isaiah 19:8

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

mourn

To feel or express grief, sorrow, or lamentation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

all

Wholly, entirely, or altogether; every one or the whole amount, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

cast

To throw, send forth, place, reckon, or discard, with the exact sense determined by context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

lament

To mourn; to grieve; to weep or wail; to express sorrow; to regret deeply; to feel sorrow.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

spread

To extend, unfold, scatter, disperse, or cover a wider area.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

nets

Open-meshed devices used for catching; by figure, snares or traps.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

DEFINED WORDS

Isaiah 19:9

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

work

Labor, activity, deed, operation, or a result produced; as a verb, to labor, act, make, produce, or bring about.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

fine

Pure or refined; of excellent quality; also a payment imposed as a penalty, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: Bullokar 1616 · Skeat 1893

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

flax

The fibre-bearing plant from which linen thread and cloth are made.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

weave

To interlace threads or strands to form a network or web.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

networks

Netlike or lattice work made of threads, cords, or intersecting parts.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

confounded

Confused, perplexed, mixed in disorder, dismayed, or put to shame.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

DEFINED WORDS

Isaiah 19:10

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

all

Wholly, entirely, or altogether; every one or the whole amount, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

make

To form, produce, cause, or carry out what the verse states.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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From verse 5

  1. Jeremiah 51:36
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  2. Ezekiel 30:12
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  3. Zechariah 10:11
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  4. Zechariah 14:18
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From verse 6

  1. Isaiah 37:25
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  2. 2 Kings 19:24
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  3. Exodus 2:3
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  4. Exodus 7:18
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  5. Job 8:11
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From verse 7

  1. Ezekiel 19:13
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  2. Isaiah 23:3
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  3. Isaiah 32:20
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  4. Jeremiah 14:4
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  5. Joel 1:17–18
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From verse 8

  1. Ezekiel 47:10
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  2. Habakkuk 1:15
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  3. Numbers 11:5
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  4. Exodus 7:21
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From verse 9

  1. Ezekiel 27:7
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  2. Proverbs 7:16
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  3. 1 Kings 10:28
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From verse 10

  1. Deuteronomy 11:10
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  2. Exodus 7:19
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  3. Exodus 8:5
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