2 Kings 19:24

In 11 translations

BSB

I have dug wells and drunk foreign waters. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”

KJV

I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.besieged: or, fenced

WEB

I have dug and drunk strange waters, and I will dry up all the rivers of Egypt with the sole of my feet.”

ASV

I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.

LSV

I have dug, and drunk strange waters, || And I dry up with the sole of my steps || All floods of a bulwark.

YLT

I have digged, and drunk strange waters, And I dry up with the sole of my steps All floods of a bulwark.

DBY

I have digged, and have drunk strange waters, And with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the streams of Matsor.

DRC

I have cut down, and I have drunk strange waters, and have dried up with the soles of my feet all the shut up waters.

GNV

I haue digged, and drunke the waters of others, and with the plant of my feete haue I dried all the floods closed in.

JPS

I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.

LXXE

I have refreshed myself, and have drunk strange waters, and I have dried up with the sole of my foot all the rivers of fortified places.Alex. reads ἐφύλαξα.

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WLC

אֲנִ֣י קַ֔רְתִּי וְשָׁתִ֖יתִי מַ֣יִם זָרִ֑ים וְאַחְרִב֙ בְּכַף־פְּעָמַ֔י כֹּ֖ל יְאֹרֵ֥י מָצֽוֹר׃

LXX-Br

Ἐγὼ ἔψυξα καὶ ἔπιον ὕδατα ἀλλότρια, καὶ ἐξερήμωσα τῷ ἴχνει τοῦ ποδός μου πάντας ποταμοὺς περιοχῆς.

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• Exodus 15:9The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’
• Isaiah 19:6The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will trickle and dry up; the reeds and rushes will wither.
• 2 Samuel 17:13If he retreats to a city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city, and we will drag it down to the valley until not even a pebble can be found.”
• 1 Kings 20:10Then Ben-hadad sent another message to Ahab: “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if enough dust remains of Samaria for each of my men to have a handful.”
• Daniel 4:30the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built by the might of my power as a royal residence and for the glory of my majesty?”

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