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Isaiah 19:8

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The 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.

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The surrounding passage

  1. Isaiah 19:6

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

  2. Isaiah 19:7

    The 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.

  3. Isaiah 19:9

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

  4. Isaiah 19:10

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

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