Job 8:11

Doth the papyrus shoot up without mire? doth the reed-grass grow without water?

Exodus 2:3

And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of reeds, and plastered it with resin and with pitch, and put the child in it, and laid it in the sedge on the bank of the river.

Isaiah 19:5-7

And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up;

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Summary

Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?

Bible References

The rush

Exodus 2:3
And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of reeds, and plastered it with resin and with pitch, and put the child in it, and laid it in the sedge on the bank of the river.
Isaiah 19:5
And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up;