²⁷ Who says to the deep, Be dry, and I will make your rivers dry:

¹⁵ I will make waste mountains and hills, drying up all their plants; and I will make rivers dry, and pools dry land.

³⁸ A sword is on her waters, drying them up; for it is a land of images, and their minds are fixed on false gods.

³⁶ For this reason the Lord has said: See, I will give support to your cause, and take payment for what you have undergone; I will make her sea dry, and her fountain without water.

¹⁵ You made valleys for fountains and springs; you made the ever-flowing rivers dry.

¹⁵ And the Lord will make the tongue of the Egyptian sea completely dry; and with his burning wind his hand will be stretched out over the River, and it will be parted into seven streams, so that men may go over it with dry feet.

¹⁶ And there will be a highway for the rest of his people from Assyria; as there was for Israel in the day when he came up out of the land of Egypt.

¹⁶ This is the word of the Lord, who makes a way in the sea, and a road through the deep waters;

¹⁵ For I am the Lord your God, who makes the sea calm when its waves are thundering: the Lord of armies is his name.

³² And the ways across the river have been taken, and the water-holes ... burned with fire, and the men of war are in the grip of fear.

¹² And the sixth let what was in his vessel come out on the great river Euphrates; and it became dry, so that the way might be made ready for the kings from the east.