Isaiah 19:8 meaning and explanation

Then the fishermen will mourn, all who cast a hook into the Nile will lament, and those who spread nets on the waters will pine away.

Isaiah 19:8, Berean Standard Bible

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The Lord has just announced that the Nile will dry up, and verse 8 shows the human cost. Egypt's economy and food supply depended on the river, so fishermen who cast hooks and spread nets are the first to feel it.

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