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The ·sea [or river; L waters] will become dry,
    and the ·water will disappear from the Nile River [L river will be parched and dry].
The canals will stink;
    the streams of Egypt will decrease and dry up.
All the ·water plants [L reeds and bulrushes] will rot;
    all the plants along the banks of the Nile will die.
Even the ·planted [cultivated] fields by the Nile
    will dry up, blow away, and disappear [C catastrophic, since the Nile was essential to Egypt’s existence].

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The waters of the river will dry up,(A)
    and the riverbed will be parched and dry.(B)
The canals will stink;(C)
    the streams of Egypt will dwindle and dry up.(D)
The reeds(E) and rushes will wither,(F)
    also the plants(G) along the Nile,
    at the mouth of the river.
Every sown field(H) along the Nile
    will become parched, will blow away and be no more.(I)

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