Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 8:11 · retained source text
Can the rush growe vp without myre? can the flag growe without water?
KJV dictionary & concordance
mire
Meaning of “mire”
Wet, muddy ground; mud or filth.
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15 occurrences14 verses8 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: 2 Samuel 22:43
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Every verse containing “mire”
He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 30:19 · retained source text
He hath cast mee into the myre, and I am become like dust and ashes.
Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 41:30 · retained source text
Sharpe stones are vnder him: he spreadeth sharpe pointed things vpon the mire.
1611 marginal noteHeb. sharpe pieces, of the potsherd.
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