You broke open the spring and the stream; ¹  you dried up perpetually flowing rivers. ² 

He caused streams to flow from the rock, and made the water flow like rivers.

He turned their rivers into blood, and they could not drink from their streams.

I will place his hand over the sea, his right hand over the rivers. ¹ 

Let the rivers clap their hands! Let the mountains sing in unison

By the rivers of Babylon we sit down and weep ²  when we remember Zion.

From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia, ¹  those who pray to me ²  will bring me tribute.

Is the Lord mad at the rivers? Are you angry with the rivers? Are you enraged at the sea? ¹  Is this why ²  you climb into your horse-drawn chariots, ³  your victorious chariots? ⁴ 

He will not look on the streams, ¹  the rivers, which are the torrents ²  of honey and butter. ³ 

He has searched ¹  the sources ²  of the rivers and what was hidden he has brought into the light.

The land of buzzing wings is as good as dead, ¹  the one beyond the rivers of Cush,

I dug wells and drank water. ¹  With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’

They are like ¹  valleys ²  stretched forth, like gardens by the river’s side, like aloes ³  that the Lord has planted, and like cedar trees beside the waters.

I dug wells and drank water in foreign lands. ¹  With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’

The river’s channels bring joy to the city of God, ¹  the special, holy dwelling place of ²  the sovereign One. ³ 

The Lord spoke to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Extend your hand with your staff ¹  over the rivers, over the canals, and over the ponds, and bring the frogs up over the land of Egypt.’”

The rivers of Damascus, the Abana and Pharpar, are better than any of the waters of Israel! ¹  Could I not wash in them and be healed?” So he turned around and went away angry.

Instead the Lord will rule there as our mighty king. ¹  Rivers and wide streams will flow through it; ²  no war galley will enter; ³  no large ships will sail through. ⁴ 

A drought will come upon her land; her rivers and canals will be dried up. ¹  All of this will happen because her land is filled with idols. ²  Her people act like madmen because of ³  those idols they fear. ⁴ 

“You who live along the rivers of Babylon, ¹  the time of your end has come. You who are rich in plundered treasure, it is time for your lives to be cut off. ²