Ezekiel 47:10
And it will come about that fishermen will stand beside it [at the banks of the Dead Sea]; from Engedi to Eneglaim there will be dry places to spread nets. Their fish will be of very many kinds, like the fish of the Great [Mediterranean] Sea.
Numbers 34:6
‘As the western boundary you shall have the Great [Mediterranean] Sea and its coastline. This shall be your western boundary.
Psalm 104:25
There is the sea, great and broad,
In which are swarms without number,
Creatures both small and great.
Matthew 4:19
And He said to them,
2 Chronicles 20:2
Then it was reported to Jehoshaphat, “A great multitude has come against you from beyond the [Dead] Sea, out of
Ezekiel 47:15
“And this shall be the boundary of the land on the north side: from the Great [Mediterranean] Sea by way of Hethlon to the entrance of Zedad,
Ezekiel 48:28
And beside the border of Gad, at the south side, southward, the border shall extend from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, to the Brook [of Egypt], to the Great [Mediterranean] Sea.
Joshua 15:62
and Nibshan and the
Joshua 23:4
See, I have allotted to you these nations that remain as an inheritance for your tribes, with all the nations which I have cut off, from the Jordan [on the east] to the Great [Mediterranean] Sea toward the setting sun.
1 Samuel 23:29
Isaiah 49:12
“In fact, these will come from far away;
And, lo, these shall come from the north and from the west,
And these from the land of
Isaiah 49:20
“The children of your bereavement [those born in captivity] will yet say in your ears,
‘The place is too cramped for me’;
Make room for me that I may live here.
Ezekiel 26:5
Her island in the midst of the sea will become a dry place to spread nets, for I have spoken,’ says the Lord God, ‘and she will become a prey and a spoil for the nations.
Matthew 13:47-50
Mark 1:17
And Jesus said to them,
Luke 5:4-10
When He had finished speaking, He said to Simon [Peter],
John 21:3-11
Simon Peter said to them, “I am going fishing.” They said, “And we are coming with you.” So they went out and got into the boat; and
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
En-gedi
The great sea
Exceeding
General references
Bible References
Fishers
En-gedi
The great sea
There is the sea, great and broad,
In which are swarms without number,
Creatures both small and great.
Exceeding
“In fact, these will come from far away;
And, lo, these shall come from the north and from the west,
And these from the land of
General references
The fishermen will lament (cry out in grief),
And all those who cast a hook into the Nile will mourn,
And those who spread nets upon the waters will languish.