Job 8:11
English Standard Version
11 “Can papyrus grow where there is no marsh?
Can reeds flourish where there is no water?
Job 8:11
New International Version
Isaiah 19:5-7
English Standard Version
5 And the waters of the sea will be dried up,
and the river will be dry and parched,
6 and its canals will become foul,
and the branches of Egypt's Nile will diminish and dry up,
reeds and rushes will rot away.
7 There will be bare places by the Nile,
on the brink of the Nile,
and all that is sown by the Nile will be parched,
will be driven away, and will be no more.
Isaiah 19:5-7
New International Version
5 The waters of the river will dry up,(A)
and the riverbed will be parched and dry.(B)
6 The canals will stink;(C)
the streams of Egypt will dwindle and dry up.(D)
The reeds(E) and rushes will wither,(F)
7 also the plants(G) along the Nile,
at the mouth of the river.
Every sown field(H) along the Nile
will become parched, will blow away and be no more.(I)
Exodus 2:3
English Standard Version
3 When she could hide him no longer, she took for him a basket made of bulrushes[a] and daubed it with bitumen and pitch. She put the child in it and placed it among the (A)reeds by the river bank.
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- Exodus 2:3 Hebrew papyrus reeds
Exodus 2:3
New International Version
3 But when she could hide him no longer, she got a papyrus(A) basket[a] for him and coated it with tar and pitch.(B) Then she placed the child in it and put it among the reeds(C) along the bank of the Nile.
Footnotes
- Exodus 2:3 The Hebrew can also mean ark, as in Gen. 6:14.
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