Isaiah 19:8
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The fishers also shall mourn, and all that cast a hook into the river shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish away.

Exodus 7:21 And the fishes that were in the river died; and the river corrupted, and the Egyptians could not drink the water of the river, and there was blood in all the land of Egypt.

Numbers 11:5 We remember the fish that we ate in Egypt free cost: the cucumbers come into our mind, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic.

Ezekiel 47:10 And the fishers shall stand over these waters, from Engaddi even to Engallim there shall be drying of nets: there shall be many sorts of the fishes thereof, as the fishes of the great sea, a very great multitude:

Habakkuk 1:15 He lifted up all them with his hook, he drew them in his drag, and gathered them into his net: for this he will be glad and rejoice.

Context
An Oracle Concerning Egypt
7The channel of the river shall be laid bare from its fountain, and every thing sown by the water shall be dried up, it shall wither away, and shall be no more. 8The fishers also shall mourn, and all that cast a hook into the river shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish away.9They shall be confounded that wrought in flax, combing and weaving fine linen.…
Cross References
Matthew 11:17
Who crying to their companions say: We have piped to you, and you have not danced: we have lamented, and you have not mourned.

Ezekiel 47:10
And the fishers shall stand over these waters, from Engaddi even to Engallim there shall be drying of nets: there shall be many sorts of the fishes thereof, as the fishes of the great sea, a very great multitude:

Habakkuk 1:15
He lifted up all them with his hook, he drew them in his drag, and gathered them into his net: for this he will be glad and rejoice.

Habakkuk 1:17
For this cause therefore he spreadeth his net, and will not spare continually to slay the nations.

Lexicon
Then the fishermen
הַדַּיָּגִ֔ים (had·day·yā·ḡîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1771: A fisherman

will mourn,
וְאָנוּ֙ (wə·’ā·nū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 578: To groan

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

who cast
מַשְׁלִיכֵ֥י (maš·lî·ḵê)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 7993: To throw out, down, away

hooks
חַכָּ֑ה (ḥak·kāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2443: A hook, fishhook

into the Nile
בַיְא֖וֹר (ḇay·’ō·wr)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2975: Nile -- a channel, a fosse, canal, shaft, the Nile, the Tigris

will lament,
וְאָ֣בְל֔וּ (wə·’ā·ḇə·lū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 56: To bewail

and those who spread
וּפֹרְשֵׂ֥י (ū·p̄ō·rə·śê)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6566: To break apart, disperse

nets
מִכְמֹ֛רֶת (miḵ·mō·reṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4365: A net, fishing net

on
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the water
מַ֖יִם (ma·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen

will grieve.
אֻמְלָֽלוּ׃ (’um·lā·lū)
Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 535: To droop, to be sick, to mourn


Additional Translations
Then the fishermen will mourn, all who cast hooks into the Nile will lament, and those who spread nets on the water will grieve.The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets on the waters shall languish.

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.

And 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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.
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