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
When she could no longer hide him, she took a papyrus basket for him, and coated it with tar and with pitch. She put the child in it, and laid it in the reeds by the river's bank.
Isaiah 19:5
The waters will fail from the sea, and the river will be wasted and become dry.