The flexible reeds are used to build arched reed houses in a design unchanged for thousands of years as well as burned for fuel.

A woman in Iraq s southern marshes gathering reeds.

Women gather reeds in Iraq's southern marshlands.

He lies under the lotus trees, in the covert of the reed, and the marsh.

He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.

The rivers will become foul. The streams of Egypt will be diminished and dried up. The reeds and flags will wither away.

And they shall turn the rivers far away and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up the reeds and flags shall wither.

For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn't subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.

For we, through the Spirit, by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.

for the anger of man doesn't produce the righteousness of God.

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.

For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

A 7000 year old seagoing boat made from reeds and tar has been found in Kuwait.

The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

Cuneiform texts were written on clay tablets, on which symbols were drawn with a blunt reed used as a stylus.

Rebuke the wild animal of the reeds, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples. Being humbled, may it bring bars of silver. Scatter the nations that delight in war.

Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver scatter thou the people that delight in war.

about righteousness, because I am going to my Father, and you won't see me any more

Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more

Amid the chaos, a French woman grabbed the child and carried him to safety.

Cyclone Giovanna made landfall in Madagascar on February 13, 2012.

When he has come, he will convict the world about sin, about righteousness, and about judgment

And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment

The rivers provided the further benefits of fish (used both for food and fertilizer), reeds, and clay (for building materials).

Malaria is endemic in three quarters of the country's land mass, and about two thirds of the population is at risk of infection.

This is a kenaf clinic. You get seed and you grow it in a plot of land, and then once and it grows 14 feet in a month.

While men in the marshes fish, women and girls do most of the manual labor including cutting and transporting the reeds.

Bufallo milk, a staple of the diet here, is also boiled over reed fires and turned into a thick cream to be sold.

Its wall consists of three layers, surrounding a central chamber, which is connected to the water by a ramp, also composed of reeds.

Then, Sebastian ordered servants to take the ten year old child to safety behind the lines.

But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets

For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

Inhabitants of the marshes known as the Ma dan share the floating islands where they build reed houses with domesticated water buffalo, usually a household s most valuable possession.

The lowlands in the west are mostly swampy the reed filled marshes of the area are called ciénagas by the people of Colombia.

For in it is revealed God's righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.

even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction,

for the Kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

I don't make void the grace of God. For if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nothing!

For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith as it is written, The just shall live by faith.