Then all the Egyptians dug along the borders of the river for water to drink. For they were not able to drink from the water of the river
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King James Version
And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.English Standard Version
And all the Egyptians dug along the Nile for water to drink, for they could not drink the water of the Nile.New International Version
And all the Egyptians dug along the Nile to get drinking water, because they could not drink the water of the river.