Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

who says to the depths of the sea, “Be dry,”
and I will dry up your rivers;

New American Standard Bible

“It is I who says to the depth of the sea, ‘Be dried up!’
And I will make your rivers dry.

King James Version

That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers:

International Standard Version

who says to the watery deep, "Be dry I will dry up your rivers;"

A Conservative Version

who says to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers,

American Standard Version

that saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers;

Amplified


“It is I who says to the deep, ‘Be dried up!’
And I will make your rivers dry.

Bible in Basic English

Who says to the deep, Be dry, and I will make your rivers dry:

Darby Translation

that saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers;

Julia Smith Translation

Saying to the depth, Be thou dry, and I will dry up thy rivers.

King James 2000

That says to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up your rivers:

Lexham Expanded Bible

who says to the deep, 'Dry up! And I will cause your rivers to dry up';

Modern King James verseion

who says to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up your rivers;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I say to the ground, "Be dry," and I dry up thy water floods.

NET Bible

who says to the deep sea, 'Be dry! I will dry up your sea currents,'

New Heart English Bible

who says to the deep, 'Be dry,' and 'I will dry up your rivers;'

The Emphasized Bible

Who saith to the deep - Be dry and Thy rivers, will I drain!

Webster

That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers:

World English Bible

who says to the deep, 'Be dry,' and 'I will dry up your rivers;'

Youngs Literal Translation

Who is saying to the deep, Be dry, and thy rivers I cause to dry up,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
to the deep
צוּלה 
Tsuwlah 
Usage: 1

Be dry
חרב חרב 
Charab 
Usage: 40

and I will dry up
יבשׁ 
Yabesh 
Usage: 69

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Jerusalem Restored Through Cyrus

26 who confirms the message of His servant
and fulfills the counsel of His messengers;
who says to Jerusalem, “She will be inhabited,”
and to the cities of Judah, “They will be rebuilt,”
and I will restore her ruins;
27 who says to the depths of the sea, “Be dry,”
and I will dry up your rivers;
28 who says to Cyrus, “My shepherd,
he will fulfill all My pleasure”
and says to Jerusalem, “She will be rebuilt,”
and of the temple, “Its foundation will be laid.”


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Cross References

Isaiah 42:15

I will lay waste mountains and hills
and dry up all their vegetation.
I will turn rivers into islands
and dry up marshes.

Jeremiah 50:38

A drought will come on her waters,
and they will be dried up.
For it is a land of carved images,
and they go mad because of terrifying things.

Jeremiah 51:36

Therefore, this is what the Lord says:

I am about to plead your case
and take vengeance on your behalf;
I will dry up her sea
and make her fountain run dry.

Psalm 74:15

You opened up springs and streams;
You dried up ever-flowing rivers.

Isaiah 11:15-16

The Lord will divide the Gulf of Suez.
He will wave His hand over the Euphrates
with His mighty wind
and will split it into seven streams,
letting people walk through on foot.

Isaiah 43:16

This is what the Lord says—
who makes a way in the sea,
and a path through surging waters,

Isaiah 51:15

For I am Yahweh your God
who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar
His name is Yahweh of Hosts.

Jeremiah 51:32

The fords have been seized,
the marshes set on fire,
and the soldiers are terrified.

Revelation 16:12

The sixth poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings from the east.

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