📖 “Will they not instruct you and tell you? … Can papyrus grow tall where there is no marsh? Can reeds flourish without water?” — Job 8:10-11

Water is essential for life, and Jehovah God designed it to be abundant, renewing, and cleansing.
When droughts, floods, or contamination threaten supply, His Word reminds us that wisdom and humility can preserve life.
Job’s words show that even plants wither without the right environment — likewise, people thrive when they listen to good instruction.

Jehovah has given humans the ability to learn and share knowledge.
Taking practical steps — filtering, boiling, storing, or conserving water — reflects respect for the gift of life He provides.
In times of scarcity, listening to qualified advice from health and safety experts can prevent illness and safeguard families.
Jehovah God approves of such prudence; He blesses those who act with foresight.

Yet Jesus also taught us not to let physical anxieties consume our peace:

📖 “Stop being anxious about your life as to what you will eat or what you will drink … Keep on seeking first the Kingdom and His righteousness, and all these other things will be added to you.” — Matthew 6:25, 33

That balance is key — take practical measures, but keep spiritual priorities first.
God knows what we need, and He never neglects those who rely on Him.
Faith invites calm; calm invites clarity; and clarity invites provision.

When you feel overwhelmed by physical need, remember: the same One who formed rivers in the desert can guide you to what sustains life — both physically and spiritually.

📖 “Jehovah will always lead you and satisfy you even in a parched land.” — Isaiah 58:11