Jeremiah 2:18 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river? More versionsAmplified Bible - Classic Edition And now what have you to gain by allying yourself with Egypt and going her way, to drink the [black and roiled] waters of the Nile? Or what have you to gain in going the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the Euphrates? American Standard Version (1901) And now what hast thou to do in the way to Egypt, to drink the waters of the Shihor? or what hast thou to do in the way to Assyria, to drink the waters of the River? Common English Bible So why take the path to Egypt to drink water from the Nile? Why travel the path to Assyria to drink water from the Euphrates? Catholic Public Domain Version And now what do you want from the way of Egypt, but to drink their turbid water? And what do you want from the way of the Assyrians, but to drink the water of their river? |