Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
The fountain
Broken cisterns
Bible References
The fountain
John 4:14
but whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him will never thirst. The water that I shall give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life."
John 7:37
On the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, "If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink.
Revelation 21:6
Then he said to me, "It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give to the one who is thirsty from the spring of the water of life without cost.
Revelation 22:1
Then he showed me the river of the water of life, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb,
Broken cisterns
2 Peter 2:17
These are springs without water and mists driven by a storm; for them the blackest darkness has been reserved.