Therefore thus says the LORD;
Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Spring; commerce, the source of her riches; or rather the waters shall be brought out of their usual channels. For many ages (Calmet) the Euphrates has been lost in sands, and reaches not the Persian Gulf. (Pliny, vii. 27.) (Cellar. iii. 16.)
