Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither.
And the
The reeds
Bible References
And the
Isaiah 37:25
I dug wells and drank water. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.'
2 Kings 19:24
I dug wells and drank water in foreign lands. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.'
The reeds
Isaiah 18:2
that sends messengers by sea, who glide over the water's surface in boats made of papyrus. Go, you swift messengers, to a nation of tall, smooth-skinned people, to a people that are feared far and wide, to a nation strong and victorious, whose land rivers divide.
Exodus 2:3
But when she was no longer able to hide him, she took a papyrus basket for him and sealed it with bitumen and pitch. She put the child in it and set it among the reeds along the edge of the Nile.
Job 8:11
Can the papyrus plant grow tall where there is no marsh? Can reeds flourish without water?