The reeds by the Nile, by the mouth of the river,
and all the cultivated areas of the Nile
will wither, blow away, and vanish.
Then the fishermen will mourn.
All those who cast hooks into the Nile will lament,
and those who spread nets on the water will shrivel up.
Those who work with flax will be dismayed;(A)
the combers and weavers will turn pale.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 19:9 DSS, Tg; MT reads weavers of white cloth

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