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?
Study Helps
Interpretation
Is Israel a servant? No, they are the seed of Abraham.
Glossary
- Egypt Place
- The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.
- Assyria Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Nineveh.
- Euphrates Place
- Biblical river. Modern identification: Euphrates River.
- Nile Place
- Biblical river. Modern identification: Nile River.