Job 8:11
King James Version
Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?
Job 8:11 in context
Job 8:9
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
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 his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.
Job 8:13
So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish: