Isaiah 19:8

“The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Isaiah 19:8

The fishers also shall mourne, and all they that cast angle into the brookes shall lament, and they that spread nets vpon the waters shall languish.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

And the fishermen will lament, And all those who cast a line into the Nile will mourn, And those who spread nets on the waters will pine away.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the fishers shall lament, and all they that cast angle into the Nile shall mourn, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.
- American Standard Version (1901)

The fishermen will be sad, and all those who put fishing-lines into the Nile will be full of grief, and those whose nets are stretched out on the waters will have sorrow in their hearts.
- Basic English Bible

And the fishers shall mourn, and all they that cast fish-hook into the Nile shall lament, and they that spread net upon the waters shall languish.
- Darby Bible

The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.
- Webster's Bible

The fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish.
- World English Bible

And lamented have the fishers, And mourned have all casting angle into a brook, And those spreading nets on the face of the waters have languished.
- Youngs Literal Bible

The fishers also shall lament, and all they that cast angle into the Nile shall mourn, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Isaiah 19:8

Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 19:8


19:8 Mourn - Because they could catch no fish; which was a great loss to the people, whose common diet this was.


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