8 Bible Verses about Failing Rivers

“My brothers have acted deceitfully like a wadi,
Like the torrents of wadis which vanish,
Which are turbid because of ice
And into which the snow melts.
“When they become waterless, they are silent,
When it is hot, they vanish from their place.
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“The paths of their course wind along,
They go up into nothing and perish.

Why has my pain been perpetual
And my wound incurable, refusing to be healed?
Will You indeed be to me like a deceptive stream
With water that is unreliable?

“I dug wells and drank foreign waters,
And with the sole of my feet I dried up
All the rivers of Egypt.”

He changes rivers into a wilderness
And springs of water into a thirsty ground;

Though he flourishes among the reeds,
An east wind will come,
The wind of the Lord coming up from the wilderness;
And his fountain will become dry
And his spring will be dried up;
It will plunder his treasury of every precious article.

He rebukes the sea and makes it dry;
He dries up all the rivers.
Bashan and Carmel wither;
The blossoms of Lebanon wither.

The third angel sounded, and a great star fell from heaven, burning like a torch, and it fell on a third of the rivers and on the springs of waters.

Then the third angel poured out his bowl into the rivers and the springs of waters; and they became blood.