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]
10 Egypt’s weavers[b] will be dejected;
all her wage earners will be demoralized.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 19:9 DSS, Tg; MT reads weavers of white cloth
  2. Isaiah 19:10 Or foundations

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