Thematic Bible: Pools and ponds
Thematic Bible
Pools and ponds » Water of, brought into the city by a ditch or conduit
The rest of the acts of Hezekiah and all his might and how he made a pool and a conduit and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
Ye also made a moat between the two walls with the water of the old pool, but ye have not looked unto the maker thereof, nor had respect unto him that fashioned it long ago.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The upper pool
And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the washer's field.
Then the LORD said unto Isaiah, Go forth now to meet Ahaz, thou and Shearjashub thy son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the washer's field
Pools and ponds » Illustrative » (in the wilderness,) of the gifts of the spirit
I will open rivers in high places and fountains in the midst of the plains; I will turn the wilderness into pools of water and the dry land into springs of water.
The parched ground shall become a pool and the thirsty land springs of water; in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.
Pools and ponds » Artificial, designed for » Supplying gardens, &c with water
Pools and ponds » Artificial, designed for » Supplying cities with water
The rest of the acts of Hezekiah and all his might and how he made a pool and a conduit and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The king's pool
Then I went on to the gate of the fountain and to the king's pool, but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » Samaria
And they washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria, and they also washed his armour; ; and the dogs licked up his blood, according unto the word of the LORD which he had spoken.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » gibeon
And Joab, the son of Zeruiah, and the slaves of David went out and met them by the pool of Gibeon, and when they met, the one group was on the one side of the pool and the other on the other side of the pool.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » Hebron
Then David commanded his young men, and they slew them and cut off their hands and their feet and hung them up over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.
Pools and ponds » Artificial, designed for » Preserving fish
Because all their nets shall be broken; all that make ponds to raise fish shall be discontented.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The old pool
Ye also made a moat between the two walls with the water of the old pool, but ye have not looked unto the maker thereof, nor had respect unto him that fashioned it long ago.
Pools and ponds » Illustrative » (turning cities into,) of great desolation
I will also make it a possession for the bittern and pools of water, and I will sweep it with brooms of destruction, saith the LORD of the hosts.
Pools and ponds » Made by man
Because all their nets shall be broken; all that make ponds to raise fish shall be discontented.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The lower pool
Ye have also seen the breaches of the city of David that they are multiplied, and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
Pools and ponds » The land of egypt abounded in
And the LORD spoke unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their rivers, upon their streams, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood and in vessels of stone.
Pools and ponds » Made by God
The parched ground shall become a pool and the thirsty land springs of water; in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.
Pools and ponds » Filled by the rain
who passing through the valley of Baca, shall make it a well; the rain also shall fill the pools.
Pools and ponds » Illustrative » Of nineveh
And Nineveh was of old like a pool of water; but now they flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but no one looks back.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » Bethesda
Now in Jerusalem there is a pool by the sheep gate, which in Hebrew is called, Bethesda, having five porches.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » Siloam
and said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam (which is by interpretation, Sent). Then he went and washed and came back seeing.