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The waters shall be drained from the sea,
    the river shall parch and dry up;(A)
Its streams shall become foul,
    and the canals of Egypt shall dwindle and parch.(B)
Reeds and rushes shall wither away,
    and bulrushes on the bank of the Nile;(C)
All the sown land along the Nile
    shall dry up and blow away, and be no more.

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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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