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What does Isaiah 19:8 mean?

Fishermen will mourn and cry, everyone who casts a hook into the Nile or spreads a net on the water will be in despair. Isaiah 19:8 - Modern Text Bible

(People who depend on the river for their livelihood—like fishermen—will be left hopeless.)