25 Bible Verses about Brooks

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1 Kings 17:4

And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.

Psalm 42:1

As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God.

Deuteronomy 8:7

For Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills;

1 Kings 17:7

And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.

1 Kings 17:6

And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.

Proverbs 18:4

The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is as a flowing brook.

1 Kings 17:3

Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

Isaiah 30:25

And there shall be upon every lofty mountain, and upon every high hill, brooks and'streams of waters, in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.

Joel 3:18

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down sweet wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the brooks of Judah shall flow with waters; and a fountain shall come forth from the house of Jehovah, and shall water the valley of Shittim.

Isaiah 32:2

And a man shall be as a hiding-place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a great rock in a weary land.

Proverbs 5:16

Should thy springs be dispersed abroad, And streams of water in the streets?

Joel 1:20

Yea, the beasts of the field pant unto thee; for the water brooks are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness.

Leviticus 23:40

And ye shall take you on the first day the fruit of goodly trees, branches of palm-trees, and boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and ye shall rejoice before Jehovah your God seven days.

Numbers 21:14

Wherefore it is said in the book of the Wars of Jehovah, Vaheb in Suphah, And the valleys of the Arnon,

Job 22:24

And lay thou thy treasure in the dust, And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks;

1 Kings 17:5

So he went and did according unto the word of Jehovah; for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

Leviticus 11:9

These may ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, that may ye eat.

Isaiah 19:6

And the rivers shall become foul; the streams of Egypt shall be diminished and dried up; the reeds and flags shall wither away.

Jeremiah 31:9

They shall come with weeping; and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way wherein they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my first-born.

1 Chronicles 11:32

Hurai of the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,

Psalm 110:7

He will drink of the brook in the way: Therefore will he lift up the head.

Deuteronomy 10:7

From thence they journeyed unto Gudgodah; and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land of brooks of water.

1 Kings 18:40

and Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them; and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.

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Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Kidron

2 Samuel 15:23

And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.

1 Kings 15:13

And also Maacah his mother he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.

John 18:1

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where was a garden, into which he entered, himself and his disciples.

Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Gaash

1 Chronicles 11:32

Hurai of the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,

2 Samuel 23:30

Benaiah a Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash.

Brooks » Borders of, favorable to » Willows

Leviticus 23:40

And ye shall take you on the first day the fruit of goodly trees, branches of palm-trees, and boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and ye shall rejoice before Jehovah your God seven days.

Job 40:22

The lotus-trees cover him with their shade; The willows of the brook compass him about.

Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Cherith

1 Kings 17:3

Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

1 Kings 17:5

So he went and did according unto the word of Jehovah; for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Kishon

1 Kings 18:40

and Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them; and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.

Psalm 83:9

Do thou unto them as unto Midian, As to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon;

Brooks » Often ran over pebbles

1 Samuel 17:40

And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in the shepherd's bag which he had, even in his wallet; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.

Job 22:24

And lay thou thy treasure in the dust, And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks;

Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Zered

Deuteronomy 2:13

Now rise up, and get you over the brook Zered. And we went over the brook Zered.

Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Eshcol

Numbers 13:23-24

And they came unto the valley of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it upon a staff between two; they brought also of the pomegranates, and of the figs. That place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the children of Israel cut down from thence.

Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Arnon

Numbers 21:14-15

Wherefore it is said in the book of the Wars of Jehovah, Vaheb in Suphah, And the valleys of the Arnon, And the slope of the valleys That inclineth toward the dwelling of Ar, And leaneth upon the border of Moab.

Brooks » Canaan abounded with

Deuteronomy 8:7

For Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills;

Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Besor

1 Samuel 30:9

So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those that were left behind stayed.

Brooks » Illustrative » Of wisdom

Proverbs 18:4

The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is as a flowing brook.

Brooks » Borders of, favorable to » Grass

1 Kings 18:5

And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go through the land, unto all the fountains of water, and unto all the brooks: peradventure we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.

Brooks » Borders of, favorable to » Reeds

Isaiah 19:7

The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all the sown fields of the Nile, shall become dry, be driven away, and be no more.

Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Of the willows

Isaiah 15:7

Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away over the brook of the willows.

Brooks » Illustrative » (drinking of, by the way,) of help in distress

Psalm 110:7

He will drink of the brook in the way: Therefore will he lift up the head.

Brooks » Afforded protection to a country

Isaiah 19:6

And the rivers shall become foul; the streams of Egypt shall be diminished and dried up; the reeds and flags shall wither away.

Brooks » Abounded with fish

Isaiah 19:8

And the fishers shall lament, and all they that cast angle into the Nile shall mourn, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.

Brooks » Illustrative » Of temporal abundance

Job 20:17

He shall not look upon the rivers, The flowing streams of honey and butter.

Brooks » Illustrative » (deceptive,) of false friends

Job 6:15

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, As the channel of brooks that pass away;

Water » Collected in » Brooks

1 Kings 18:5

And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go through the land, unto all the fountains of water, and unto all the brooks: peradventure we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.

2 Samuel 17:20

And Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house; and they said, Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They are gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.

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