Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry.

Digged many wells

Bible References

Digged many wells

Genesis 26:18
And Isaac dug again the wells of water which they had dug in the days of his father Abraham, which the Philistines had stopped up after the death of Abraham. And he gave to them {the same names} which his father had given them.

He had much

2 Kings 3:4
Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he used to deliver to the king of Israel a hundred thousand male lambs and a hundred thousand wool rams.
1 Chronicles 27:26
And over those who did the work in the field to till the soil [was] Ezri the son of Kelub.

Carmel

2 Kings 19:23
By the hand of your messengers you have mocked the Lord, and you have said, 'With my many chariots I have gone up [to] the height of the mountains. [To] the remote areas of Lebanon, I have felled the tallest of its cedars, the choicest of its cypresses. I have entered the place of overnight lodging. Even [to] the edge of forest of its fertile land.
Isaiah 29:17
{In a very little while} shall not Lebanon change into fruitful land, and the fruitful land be regarded as forest?