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
"Follow me," he told them, "and I will make you fishers of people!"
Matthew 13:47
"Again, the kingdom from heaven is like a large net thrown into the sea that gathered all kinds of fish.
Mark 1:17
Jesus told them, "Follow me, and I'll make you fishers of people!"
Luke 5:4
When he had finished speaking, he told Simon, "Push out into deep water, and lower your nets for a catch."
John 21:3
Simon Peter told them, "I'm going fishing." They all told him, "We'll go with you, too." So they went out and got into the boat but didn't catch a thing that night.
En-gedi
2 Chronicles 20:2
Jehoshaphat's military advisors came and informed him, "We've been attacked by a vast invasion force from Aram, beyond the Dead Sea. Be advised they've already reached Hazazon-tamar, also known as En-gedi."
The great sea
Ezekiel 47:15
"This is to be the border for the land: on the north side, from the Mediterranean Sea by the Hethlon Road to the entrance of Zedad,
Ezekiel 48:28
Adjacent to the border of Gad to the south and extending toward the south, the border is to proceed from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, then to the Wadi of Egypt, and from there to the Mediterranean Sea.
Numbers 34:6
""The western border is to be the Mediterranean Sea. This is to be the western border.'"
Joshua 23:4
Now look, I have allocated these nations that remain as an inheritance for your tribes, including all of the nations that I have eliminated, from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea to the west.
Psalm 104:25
There is the deep and wide sea, teeming with numberless creatures, living things small and great.
Exceeding
Isaiah 49:12
"Watch! They'll come from far away some from the north and from the west, and others from the region of China."
General references
Numbers 34:6
""The western border is to be the Mediterranean Sea. This is to be the western border.'"
Isaiah 19:8
The fishermen will groan, and all who cast hooks into the Nile will lament; those who spread nets upon the water will become weaker and weaker.