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It shall be that you shall drink from the wadi, and I have commanded the crows to sustain you there."
For Yahweh your God [is] bringing you to a good land [with] streams of water, springs and underground water, welling up in the valleys and in the hills,
It happened {after a while} that the wadi dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
The crows [were] bringing bread and meat in the morning for him and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the wadi.
Streams of water [are] the heart of a king in the hand of Yahweh; {wherever} he will desire, he will turn.
Deep waters [are] words of the mouth of a man; a gushing stream [is] a fountain of wisdom.
"Go from this place and turn to the east; you must hide yourself in the Wadi Kerith {which faces the Jordan}.
And so, he is like a tree planted by streams of water that gives its fruit in its season; its leaf also does not wither. Therefore all that he does prospers.
And there will be streams on every high mountain and elevated hill, watercourses of water, on a day of great slaughter, when towers fall.
And it will happen on that day; the mountains will drip new wine, and the hills will flow with milk, and all the channels of Judah will flow with water. A spring from the house of Yahweh will come forth, and it will water the valley of Acacia Trees.
And each one will be like a hiding place from [the] wind and a covering from [the] rainstorm, like streams of water in a dry region, like [the] shade of a large rock in a weary land.
Shall your springs be scattered outward? In the streets, [shall there be] streams of water?
Also, the beasts of [the] field long for you, because the courses of water are dried up, and fire has devoured the pastures of the desert.
And on the first day you shall take for yourselves the first fruit of majestic trees, branches of palm trees and branches of a leafy tree and of a brook's poplar trees, and you shall rejoice {before} Yahweh your God [for] seven days.
Therefore thus it is said in the scroll of the Wars of Yahweh, "Waheb in Suphah, and the wadis of Arnon,
So he went and did according to the word of Yahweh. He went and stayed in the Wadi Kerith {which faces the Jordan}.
" 'These you may eat from all that [are] in the water: any in the water that has a fin and scales, [whether] in the seas or in the streams--such you may eat.
And [the] rivers will become foul-smelling; the branches of the Nile of Egypt will become little and dry up; reed and rush will wither.
With weeping they will come, and with pleas for mercy I will bring them; I will let them walk by streams of water in a straight path. They will not stumble in it, for I have become to Israel a father, and Ephraim, he [is] my firstborn."
He will drink from [the] stream by the road; therefore he will lift up [his] head.
From there they journeyed to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land [flowing with] streams of water.
Then Elijah said to them, "Seize the prophets of Baal; don't let any man of them escape!" So they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the wadi of Kishon and killed them there.
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Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Kidron
All of the land [was] weeping [with] a loud voice as all the people [were] passing by and the king [was] crossing through the Wadi Kidron, and all the people [were] passing {on the road to the wilderness}.
Also, he had Maacah his mother removed from the office of queen mother, [as] she had made a repulsive image for the Asherah. Asa also cut down her repulsive image and burned it in the Wadi Kidron.
[When] Jesus had said these [things], he went out with his disciples to the other side of the ravine of the Kidron, where [there] was a garden into which he and his disciples entered.
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Gaash
Brooks » Borders of, favorable to » Willows
And on the first day you shall take for yourselves the first fruit of majestic trees, branches of palm trees and branches of a leafy tree and of a brook's poplar trees, and you shall rejoice {before} Yahweh your God [for] seven days.
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Cherith
"Go from this place and turn to the east; you must hide yourself in the Wadi Kerith {which faces the Jordan}.
So he went and did according to the word of Yahweh. He went and stayed in the Wadi Kerith {which faces the Jordan}.
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Kishon
Then Elijah said to them, "Seize the prophets of Baal; don't let any man of them escape!" So they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the wadi of Kishon and killed them there.
Do to them as [you did with] Midian, as [with] Sisera, as [with] Jabin at the wadi of Kishon.
Brooks » Often ran over pebbles
Then he took his staff in his hand, picked out for himself five smooth stones from the wadi, and he put them in his shepherd's bag, in the pouch. And with his sling in his hand, he approached the Philistine.
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Zered
So [now] arise and cross over the wadi of Zered yourselves; and [so] we crossed the wadi of Zered.
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Eshcol
And they came up to the valley of Eshcol, and they cut off a vine branch and one cluster of grapes from there; they carried it on pole between two [men], [with] pomegranates and figs. That place he called the valley of Eshcol on account of the cluster of grapes that the {Israelites} cut off from there.
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Arnon
Therefore thus it is said in the scroll of the Wars of Yahweh, "Waheb in Suphah, and the wadis of Arnon, and the slope of the wadis that spreads out to the dwelling of Ar and lies at the boundary of Moab."
Brooks » Canaan abounded with
For Yahweh your God [is] bringing you to a good land [with] streams of water, springs and underground water, welling up in the valleys and in the hills,
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Besor
So David went, he and the six hundred men who were with him, and they came to the Wadi Besor, but the rest remained.
Brooks » Illustrative » Of wisdom
Deep waters [are] words of the mouth of a man; a gushing stream [is] a fountain of wisdom.
Brooks » Borders of, favorable to » Grass
Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the wadis. Perhaps we may find green grass that we may keep horses and mules alive and that we might not lose any of the animals."
Brooks » Borders of, favorable to » Reeds
Bare places by [the] Nile will be dried up, by the edge of [the] Nile and all the sown land of [the] Nile; it will be driven about, and {it will be no more}.
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Of the willows
Therefore they carry [the] abundance it has made and their store of goods over the river of the poplars.
Brooks » Illustrative » (drinking of, by the way,) of help in distress
He will drink from [the] stream by the road; therefore he will lift up [his] head.
Brooks » Afforded protection to a country
And [the] rivers will become foul-smelling; the branches of the Nile of Egypt will become little and dry up; reed and rush will wither.
Brooks » Abounded with fish
And the fishers will mourn, and all of those who cast fishhooks in the Nile will lament, and those who spread out fishing nets on [the] {surface} of [the] water will languish.
Brooks » Illustrative » Of temporal abundance
Brooks » Illustrative » (deceptive,) of false friends
My companions are treacherous like a torrent-bed; like a streambed of wadis they flow away,
Water » Collected in » Brooks
Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the wadis. Perhaps we may find green grass that we may keep horses and mules alive and that we might not lose any of the animals."
When the servants of Absalom came to the woman [at] the house, they said, "Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?" And she said to them, "They crossed over the brook of water." So they searched but could not find them, so they returned to Jerusalem.