Isaiah 19:9 “The workers in flax will be dismayed, and the weavers of fine linen wi…”

Isaiah 19:9

The workers in flax will be dismayed, and the weavers of fine linen will turn pale.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.

World English Bible

Moreover those who work in combed flax, and those who weave white cloth, will be confounded.

American Standard Version

Moreover they that work in combed flax, and they that weave white cloth, shall be confounded.

Geneva Bible 1599

Moreouer, they that worke in flaxe of diuers sortes, shall be confounded, and they that weaue nettes.

Darby Translation

And they that work in fine flax, and they that weave white stuffs shall be ashamed.

Young's Literal Translation

And ashamed have been makers of fine flax, And weavers of net-works.

Bible in Basic English

And all the workers in linen thread, and those who make cotton cloth, will be put to shame.

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In context

8Then the fishermen will mourn, all who cast a hook into the Nile will lament, and those who spread nets on the waters will pine away.

10The workers in cloth will be dejected, and all the hired workers will be sick at heart.

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