Job 8:11

Bible in Basic English 1965

Will the river-plant come up in its pride without wet earth? will the grass get tall without water?

Cross References

Genesis 41:2

And out of the Nile came seven cows, good-looking and fat, and their food was the river-grass.

Job 8:10

Will they not give you teaching, and say words of wisdom to you?

Job 8:12

When it is still green, without being cut down, it becomes dry and dead before any other plant.

Exodus 2:3

And when she was no longer able to keep him secret, she made him a basket out of the stems of water-plants, pasting sticky earth over it to keep the water out; and placing the baby in it she put it among the plants by the edge of the Nile.