"He that waters the meadows which Re [Ra] created, He that makes to drink the desert. . . . He who makes barley and brings emmer [wheat] into being. . . . He who brings grass into being for cattle . . . he who makes every beloved tree grow." This passage describes the importance of which of the following rivers?

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The passage refers to the creation of meadows, watering the desert, and providing crops and grass for cattle, all of which are associated with the Nile River in ancient Egyptian culture. The other rivers listed do not have this specific cultural significance.

"He That Waters the Meadows Which Re [Ra] Created, He