Holy Scripture
Isaiah 19:9
A church father on this verse
“(Verset 5 et suiv.) And the sea water will dry up, and the river will be deserted and dried up, and the rivers will fail, and the streams of the embankments will be thin and dry up. The reed and the rush will wither, the bed of the river will be exposed from its source, and all irrigated crops will dry up. It will dry…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
9And shame shall come upon them that work fine flax, and them that make fine linen.
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7And all the green herbage round about the river, and everything sown by the side of the river, shall be blasted with the wind and dried up.
8And the fishermen shall groan, and all that cast a hook into the river shall groan; they also that cast nets, and the anglers shall mourn.
— Isaiah 19:9 —
10And they that work at them shall be in pain, and all that make beer shall be grieved, and be pained in their souls.
11And the princes of Tanis shall be fools: as for the king’s wise counselors, their counsel shall be turned into folly: how will ye say to the king, We are sons of wise men, sons of ancient kings?