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.

Exceeding

General references

Bible References

Fishers

Matthew 4:19
And he said unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Matthew 13:47
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:
Mark 1:17
And Jesus said unto them, Come after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
Luke 5:4
Now when he had ceased speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a catch.
John 21:3
Simon Peter said unto them, I am going fishing. They said unto him, We also will go with you. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing.

En-gedi

2 Chronicles 20:2
Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There comes a great multitude against you from beyond the sea on this side of Edom; and, behold, they are in Hazazon-tamar, which is En-gedi.

The great sea

Ezekiel 47:15
And this shall be the border of the land toward the north side, from the great sea, the road to Hethlon, as men go to Zedad;
Ezekiel 48:28
And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar unto the waters of strife in Kadesh, and to the river toward the great sea.
Numbers 34:6
And as for the western border, you shall even have the Great Sea for a border: this shall be your west border.
Joshua 23:4
Behold, I have divided unto you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from the Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the Great Sea westward.
Psalm 104:25
So is this great and wide sea, which teems with things innumerable, both small and great.

Exceeding

Isaiah 49:12
Behold, these shall come from afar: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

General references

Numbers 34:6
And as for the western border, you shall even have the Great Sea for a border: this shall be your west border.
Isaiah 19:8
The fishermen also shall mourn, and all they that cast hooks into the river shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.