Job 8:11

Does papyrus grow where there is no marsh?
Do reeds flourish without water?

Exodus 2:3

But when she could no longer hide him, she got a papyrus basket for him and coated it with asphalt and pitch. She placed the child in it and set it among the reeds by the bank of the Nile.

Isaiah 19:5-7

The waters of the sea will dry up,
and the river will be parched and dry.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

The rush

Exodus 2:3
But when she could no longer hide him, she got a papyrus basket for him and coated it with asphalt and pitch. She placed the child in it and set it among the reeds by the bank of the Nile.
Isaiah 19:5
The waters of the sea will dry up,
and the river will be parched and dry.

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