2 Kings 19:24

World English Bible (2000)

I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.'

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 15:9 : 9 The enemy said, 'I will pursue. I will overtake. I will divide the spoil. My desire shall be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.'
  • 2 Sam 17:13 : 13 Moreover, if he be gone into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there isn't one small stone found there."
  • 1 Kgs 20:10 : 10 Ben Hadad sent to him, and said, "The gods do so to me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people who follow me."
  • Isa 19:6 : 6 The rivers will become foul. The streams of Egypt will be diminished and dried up. The reeds and flags will wither away.
  • Dan 4:30 : 30 The king spoke and said, Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling place, by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?

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  • Isa 37:24-26
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    24 By your servants, have you defied the Lord, and have said, "With the multitude of my chariots I have come up to the height of the mountains, to the innermost parts of Lebanon. I will cut down its tall cedars and its choice fir trees. I will enter into its farthest height, the forest of its fruitful field.

    25 I have dug and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet I will dry up all the rivers of Egypt."

    26 Have you not heard how I have done it long ago, and formed it in ancient times? Now I have brought it to pass, that it should be yours to destroy fortified cities, turning them into ruinous heaps.

  • 15 I will destroy mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs. I will make the rivers islands, and will dry up the pools.

  • 25 Haven't you heard how I have done it long ago, and formed it of ancient times? Now have I brought it to pass, that it should be yours to lay waste fortified cities into ruinous heaps.

  • Isa 19:5-6
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    5 The waters will fail from the sea, and the river will be wasted and become dry.

    6 The rivers will become foul. The streams of Egypt will be diminished and dried up. The reeds and flags will wither away.

  • Isa 41:17-18
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    17 The poor and needy seek water, and there is none. Their tongue fails for thirst. I, Yahweh, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

    18 I will open rivers on the bare heights, and springs in the midst of the valleys. I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.

  • 27 who says to the deep, 'Be dry,' and 'I will dry up your rivers;'

  • 4 He breaks open a shaft away from where people live. They are forgotten by the foot. They hang far from men, they swing back and forth.

  • 25 "Withhold your foot from being unshod, and your throat from thirst. But you said, 'It is in vain. No, for I have loved strangers, and I will go after them.'

  • 15 You opened up spring and stream. You dried up mighty rivers.

  • 18 Now what have you to do in the way to Egypt, to drink the waters of the Shihor? Or what have you to do in the way to Assyria, to drink the waters of the River?

  • 12 I will make the rivers dry, and will sell the land into the hand of evil men; and I will make the land desolate, and all that is therein, by the hand of strangers: I, Yahweh, have spoken it.

  • 54 Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.

  • 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.

  • 2 Why, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it can't redeem? or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink, because there is no water, and die for thirst.

  • 36 Therefore thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.

  • 24 All the Egyptians dug around the river for water to drink; for they couldn't drink of the water of the river.

  • 33 He turns rivers into a desert, water springs into a thirsty ground,

  • 4 He rebukes the sea, and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers. Bashan languishes, and Carmel; and the flower of Lebanon languishes.

  • 6 when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,

  • 2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

  • 21 They didn't thirst when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he split the rock also, and the waters gushed out.

  • 15 Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up. Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • 14 As through a wide breach they come, in the midst of the ruin they roll themselves in.

  • 13 "For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and cut them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

  • 24 For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings are poured out like water.

  • 19 The waters wear the stones. The torrents of it wash away the dust of the earth. So you destroy the hope of man.

  • 23 Behold, if a river overflows, he doesn't tremble. He is confident, though the Jordan swells even to his mouth.

  • 19 Drought and heat consume the snow waters, so does Sheol those who have sinned.

  • 5 The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.

  • 13 From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them; He has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: He has made me desolate and faint all the day.

  • 8 Egypt rises up like the Nile, and his waters toss themselves like the rivers: and he says, I will rise up, I will cover the earth; I will destroy cities and its inhabitants.

  • 10 therefore, behold, I am against you, and against your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt an utter waste and desolation, from the tower of Seveneh even to the border of Ethiopia.

  • 14 Draw water for the siege. Strengthen your fortresses. Go into the clay, and tread the mortar. Make the brick kiln strong.

  • 6 I trod down the peoples in my anger, and made them drunk in my wrath, and I poured out their lifeblood on the earth."

  • 19 He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes.

  • 11 As the waters fail from the sea, and the river wastes and dries up,

  • 17 He sent from on high and he took me. He drew me out of many waters.

  • 19 As for my sheep, they eat that which you have trodden with your feet, and they drink that which you have fouled with your feet.

  • 16 He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.

  • 9 Moab is my wash pot. I will toss my sandal on Edom. I will shout over Philistia."

  • 14 Then will I make their waters clear, and cause their rivers to run like oil, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • 11 They make oil within the walls of these men. They tread wine presses, and suffer thirst.

  • 20 The animals of the field shall honor me, the jackals and the ostriches; because I give water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen,

  • 16 He sent from on high. He took me. He drew me out of many waters.

  • 4 So many people gathered together, and they stopped all the springs, and the brook that flowed through the midst of the land, saying, "Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?"

  • 19 You shall strike every fortified city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all springs of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones.'"