Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from Engedi even unto Eneglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
En-gedi
The great sea
Exceeding
General references
Bible References
Fishers
Matthew 4:19
And he said to them, "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men."
Matthew 13:47
"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind.
Mark 1:17
And Jesus said to them, "Follow me, and I will make you become fishers of men."
Luke 5:4
And when he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, "Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch."
John 21:3
Simon Peter said to them, "I am going fishing." They said to him, "We will go with you." They went out and got into the boat, but that night they caught nothing.
En-gedi
2 Chronicles 20:2
Some men came and told Jehoshaphat, "A great multitude is coming against you from Edom, from beyond the sea; and, behold, they are in Hazazon-tamar" (that is, Engedi).
The great sea
Ezekiel 47:15
"This shall be the boundary of the land: On the north side, from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath, and on to Zedad,
Ezekiel 48:28
And adjoining the territory of Gad to the south, the boundary shall run from Tamar to the waters of Meribah-kadesh, from there along the Brook of Egypt to the Great Sea.
Numbers 34:6
"For the western border, you shall have the Great Sea and its coast. This shall be your western border.
Joshua 23:4
Behold, I have allotted to you as an inheritance for your tribes those nations that remain, along with all the nations that I have already cut off, from the Jordan to the Great Sea in the west
Psalm 104:25
Here is the sea, great and wide, which teems with creatures innumerable, living things both small and great.
Exceeding
Isaiah 49:12
Behold, these shall come from afar, and behold, these from the north and from the west, and these from the land of Syene."
General references
Numbers 34:6
"For the western border, you shall have the Great Sea and its coast. This shall be your western border.
Isaiah 19:8
The fishermen will mourn and lament, all who cast a hook in the Nile; and they will languish who spread nets on the water.