它伏在莲叶之下，卧在芦苇隐密处和水洼子里。

它伏在莲叶之下，在芦苇和沼泽的隐密处。

它伏在莲叶之下，在芦苇和沼泽的隐密处。

它躺在莲叶之下，藏在泥沼的芦苇间，

它躺在莲叶之下，躺在芦苇丛中与泥泽之间；

牠伏在蓮葉之下，臥在蘆葦隱密處和水窪子裏。

牠伏在蓮葉之下，在蘆葦和沼澤的隱密處。

牠伏在蓮葉之下，在蘆葦和沼澤的隱密處。

牠躺在蓮葉之下，藏在泥沼的蘆葦間，

牠躺在蓮葉之下，躺在蘆葦叢中與泥澤之間；

牠躺在棗蓮葉之下，臥在蘆荻叢藪和泥沼間。

伏於蓮下、臥於水澤蘆中、

伏於蓮渚、藏於蘆叢、

伏於蓮下、藏於水澤蘆葦叢生之處、

Under the lotus plants it lies, hidden among the reeds in the marsh.

It lies under lotus plants. It hides in tall grass in the swamps.

Under the lotus plants he lies, in the shelter of the reeds and in the marsh.

It lies under the lotus plants, hidden by the reeds in the marsh.

He lies under the lotus plants, hiding in the protection of marshy reeds.

He lies down under the lotus plants, In the hiding place of the reeds and the marsh.

He lies under the lotus trees, In a covert of reeds and marsh.

He lieth under the lotus- trees, In the covert of the reed, and the fen.

He lies under the lotus plants, hiding in the protection of marshy reeds.

He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.

Under the lotus trees it lies, in the secrecy of the reeds and the marsh.

He lies under the lotus trees, in the covert of the reed, and the marsh.

The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will dwindle and dry up. The reeds and rushes will wither,also the plants along the Nile, at the mouth of the river. Every sown field along the Nile will become parched, will blow away and be no more. (niv)

The burning sand will become a pool, the thirsty ground bubbling springs. In the haunts where jackals once lay, grass and reeds and papyrus will grow. (niv)