Bible Verses About The Nile River
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for the nile river, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 425 votes, led by Isaiah 19:5-8. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about The Nile River
Isaiah 19:5-852 votes
And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.
Ezekiel 30:12-1328 votes
And I will make the rivers dry, and sell the land into the hand of the wicked: and I will make the land waste, and all that is therein, by the hand of strangers: I the Lord have spoken it.
Exodus 1:2221 votes
And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.
Jeremiah 2:1821 votes
And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?
Exodus 2:318 votes
And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river’s brink.
Exodus 7:1918 votes
And the Lord spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone.
Exodus 7:2018 votes
And Moses and Aaron did so, as the Lord commanded; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.
Exodus 7:2418 votes
And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.
Isaiah 11:1518 votes
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.
Genesis 15:1816 votes
In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
Genesis 41:316 votes
And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river.
Isaiah 27:1216 votes
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall beat off from the channel of the river unto the stream of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel.
Exodus 2:514 votes
And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river’s side; and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it.
Isaiah 23:314 votes
And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
Ezekiel 29:314 votes
Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.
Exodus 8:313 votes
And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneadingtroughs:
Amos 8:812 votes
Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
Zechariah 10:1112 votes
And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart away.
Genesis 41:111 votes
And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river.
Exodus 7:2111 votes
And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink of the water of the river; and there was blood throughout all the land of Egypt.
Isaiah 19:5-611 votes
And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.
Isaiah 19:811 votes
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.
Ezekiel 29:911 votes
And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall know that I am the Lord: because he hath said, The river is mine, and I have made it.
Amos 9:511 votes
And the Lord God of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
Exodus 7:1510 votes
Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river’s brink against he come; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thine hand.
What does the Bible say about the nile river?
Readers most often cite Isaiah 19:5-8 on the subject of the nile river. Across 425 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ezekiel 30:12-13, Exodus 1:22, Jeremiah 2:18. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.