The LORD will dry up the Gulf of Suez, and he will bring a hot wind to dry up the Euphrates, leaving only seven tiny streams, so that anyone can walk across.

There will be a highway out of Assyria for those of his people Israel who have survived there, just as there was for their ancestors when they left Egypt.

I will destroy the hills and mountains and dry up the grass and trees. I will turn the river valleys into deserts and dry up the pools of water.

Long ago the LORD made a road through the sea, a path through the swirling waters.

"I am the LORD your God; I stir up the sea and make its waves roar. My name is the LORD Almighty!

You made springs and fountains flow; you dried up large rivers.

Bring a drought on its land and dry up its rivers. Babylonia is a land of terrifying idols that have made fools of the people.

The enemy have captured the river crossing and have set the fortresses on fire. The Babylonian soldiers have panicked.

And so the LORD said to the people of Jerusalem, "I will take up your cause and will make your enemies pay for what they did to you. I will dry up the source of Babylonia's water and make its rivers go dry.

Then the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great Euphrates River. The river dried up, to provide a way for the kings who come from the east.