Job 8:11 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹¹ Can the rush grow up without mire? Can the flag grow without water?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ Can the rush grow up without mire? Can the flag grow without water?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ Can the rush or papyrus grow up without marsh? Can the flag or reed grass grow without water?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ Can the rush grow up without mire? Can the flag grow without water?

Common English Bible

¹¹ Does papyrus grow apart from a marsh? Does a reed flourish without water?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ Can the marsh plant live without moisture? Or can sedges grow without water?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ Can the rush be green without moisture, or a sedge-bush grow without water?

Job 8:11 Cross References

Genesis 41:2

And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, well favoured and fatfleshed; and they fed in the reed-grass.

Job 8:10

Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, And utter words out of their heart?

Job 8:12

Whilst it is yet in its greenness, and not cut down, It withereth before any other herb.

Exodus 2:3

And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch; and she put the child therein, and laid it in the flags by the river's brink.