15 Bible Verses about Marshes

But the miry places thereof, and the marshes thereof, shall not be healed; they shall be given up to salt.

and the passages are seized, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.

He lieth under the lotus-trees, In the covert of the reed, and the fen.

His underparts are like'sharp potsherds: He spreadeth as it were a threshing-wain upon the mire.

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

And Tyre did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.

And they shall be as mighty men, treading down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle; and they shall fight, because Jehovah is with them; and the riders on horses shall be confounded.

Then did I beat them small as the dust of the earth, I did crush them as the mire of the streets, and did spread them abroad.

Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind; I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.

He hath cast me into the mire, And I am become like dust and ashes.

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king's son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.

behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah's house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon's princes, and those women shall say, Thy familiar friends have set thee on, and have prevailed over thee: now that thy feet are sunk in the mire, they are turned away back.

Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: Let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.

He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay; And he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.