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Isaiah 11:15

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15And the Lord will utterly destroy2

qthe tongue of the Sea of Egypt,

and will wave his hand over rthe River3

with his scorching breath,4

and strike it into seven channels,

and he will lead people across in sandals.

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Footnotes

  1. 2Hebrew devote to destruction
  2. 3That is, the Euphrates
  3. 4Or wind

Cross references

  1. q[Zech. 10:11]
  2. rSee ch. 7:20

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord will dry up

the gulf of the Egyptian sea;

with a scorching wind he will sweep his hand

over the Euphrates River.

He will break it up into seven streams

so that anyone can cross over in sandals.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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.

NLTNew Living Translation

The Lord will make a dry path through the gulf of the Red Sea.

He will wave his hand over the Euphrates River,

sending a mighty wind to divide it into seven streams

so it can easily be crossed on foot.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Yahweh will divide the tongue of the sea of Egypt,

and he will wave his hand over the river with his scorching wind;

and he will strike it into seven streams,

and he will make it passable by foot.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the Lord shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea;

And with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river,

And shall smite it in the seven streams,

And make men go over dryshod.