Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, that is at the gate!

Bible References

Longed

Numbers 11:4
Contemptible people among them had a strong craving for other food. The Israelites cried again and said, “Who will feed us meat?
2 Samuel 23:15
David was extremely thirsty and said, “If only someone would bring me water to drink from the well at the city gate of Bethlehem!”
Psalm 143:6
I spread out my hands to You;
I am like parched land before You.Selah

Of the water

Psalm 42:1
BOOK II
(Psalms 42–72)
For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. As a deer longs for streams of water,
so I long for You, God.
Psalm 63:1
A Davidic psalm. When he was in the Wilderness of Judah.God, You are my God; I eagerly seek You.
I thirst for You;
my body faints for You
in a land that is dry, desolate, and without water.
Isaiah 12:3
You will joyfully draw water
from the springs of salvation,
John 4:10
Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God, and who is saying to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would ask Him, and He would give you living water.”

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