Parallel Verses
King James Version
I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
New American Standard Bible
And
All the rivers of
Holman Bible
I dried up all the streams of Egypt
with the soles of my feet.”
International Standard Version
I myself dug wells and drank foreign waters; with the soles of my feet I dried up all the streams of Egypt."
A Conservative Version
I have dug and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet I will dry up all the rivers of Egypt.
American Standard Version
I have digged and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.
Amplified
‘I dug wells and drank [foreign] waters,
And with the sole of my feet I dried up
All the canals [of the Nile] of Egypt.’
Bible in Basic English
I have made water-holes and taken their waters, and with my foot I have made all the rivers of Egypt dry.
Darby Translation
I have digged and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the streams of Matsor.
Julia Smith Translation
I dug and drank water; and I will dry up with the sole of my footstep all the rivers of Egypt,
King James 2000
I have dug, and drunk water; and with the soles of my feet have I dried up all the streams of Egypt.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I myself dug and drank waters, and I caused all the streams of Egypt to dry up by the sole of my feet."
Modern King James verseion
I have dug and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If there be no water, I will grave and drink. And as for waters of defense, I shall dry them up with the feet of mine Host.
NET Bible
I dug wells and drank water. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.'
New Heart English Bible
I have dug and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet I will dry up all the rivers of Egypt."
The Emphasized Bible
I, have digged, and drunk waters, - That I may dry up, with the soles of my feet, all the Nile-streams of Egypt.
Webster
I have digged, and drank water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
World English Bible
I have dug and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet I will dry up all the rivers of Egypt."
Youngs Literal Translation
I -- I have dug and drunk waters, And I dry up with the sole of my steps All floods of a bulwark.
Themes
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Sennacherib king of » Reproved for pride and blasphemy
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 37:25
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Context Readings
God's Answer
24 By thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, and hast said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the height of his border, and the forest of his Carmel. 25 I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places. 26 Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps.
Cross References
1 Kings 20:10
And Benhadad sent unto him, and said, The gods do so unto me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.
Deuteronomy 11:10
For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs:
2 Kings 19:23-24
By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.
Isaiah 36:12
But Rabshakeh said, Hath my master sent me to thy master and to thee to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men that sit upon the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?