American Standard Version
"I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt. "
— 2 Kings 19:24, American Standard Version
“I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.”
“I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.'”
“I dug wells and drank water in foreign lands. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’”
“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.”
“I have made water-holes and taken their waters, and with my foot I have made all the rivers of Egypt dry.”
“I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.”
This is the word that Jehovah hath spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion hath despised thee and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
Whom hast thou defied and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
By thy messengers thou hast defied the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the innermost parts of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir-trees thereof; and I will enter into his farthest lodging-place, the forest of his fruitful field.
I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.
Hast thou not heard how I have done it long ago, and formed it of ancient times? now have I brought it to pass, that it should be thine to lay waste fortified cities into ruinous heaps.
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blasted before it is grown up.
But I know thy sitting down, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy raging against me.