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Then God said, "Let there be a canopy between bodies of water, separating bodies of water from bodies of water!"

Verse ConceptsWaters DividedWaters DividingExpanse [The Firmament]God SpeakingGod's CreationThe Biblespace

So God made a canopy that separated the water beneath the canopy from the water above it. And that is what happened:

Verse ConceptsBefore The FloodThings UnderWaters DividingThings On HighWhat Else God CreatedAtmospheredivisionspacecrusadesThe Vastness Of Nature

Then God said, "Let the water beneath the sky come together into one area, and let dry ground appear!" And that is what happened:

Verse ConceptsContinentsDry LandCreation Of The EarthGod SpeakingThe OceanGod's Creationcrusades

Instead, an underground stream would arise out of the earth and water the surface of the ground.

Verse ConceptsBefore The FloodMistThe EarthTaking Care Of The Earth

A river flows from Eden to water the garden, and from there it divides, becoming four branches.

Verse ConceptsBefore The FloodWater IrrigationFour Other ThingsGardensRivers

Noah was 600 years old when water began to flood the earth.

Verse ConceptsBefore The Flood

The flood waters continued to surge, increasing throughout the earth, while the ark floated on the surface of the flood water.

Verse ConceptsBuoyancy

The flood water surged even higher throughout the earth, until all the highest mountains under the sky were covered.

Verse ConceptsCovering The Earth

The water sources from the ocean depths were blocked and the floodgates of the heavens were closed.

Verse ConceptsFlood, TheSkyDivine RestraintsWindows Of HeavenSealing ThingsThe Sea StilledFloods

The flood water continued to recede until the tenth month, when, on the first of that month, the tops of the mountains could be seen.

Verse ConceptsMonth 10VisibilityWaters SubsidingMonths

and sent out a raven. It went back and forth as the flood water continued to evaporate throughout the earth.

Verse ConceptsRavensBirds, Types Of BirdsCrowsWanderersWaters Drying UpPeople Sending CreaturesFloodsflying

Later, he sent a dove out from the ark to see whether the water that covered the land's surface had completely receded,

Verse ConceptsBirds, Types Of BirdsPeople Sending CreaturesSeeing SituationsWaters Subsiding

but the dove could not yet find a place to rest, so it returned to Noah on the ark, since water still covered the land. Noah reached out his hand and took the dove back into the ark with him.

Verse ConceptsFeetStretching OutNot Being StillFeet In ActionNot StillNoah's Flood

In the six hundred and first year of Noah's life, during the first month, the flood water began to evaporate from the land. Noah then removed the ark's cover and saw that the surface of the land was drying.

Verse ConceptsBefore The FloodMonth 2The Act Of OpeningOpening Walls

I'll remember my covenant between me and you and every living creature, so that water will never again become a flood to destroy all living beings.

Verse ConceptsNeverGod Remembering His CovenantNoah's FloodThe RainbowRainbow

So early the next morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a leather bottle of water, gave them to Hagar, and placed them on her shoulder. He then sent her away, along with the child. She went off and roamed in the Beer-sheba wilderness.

Verse ConceptsShouldersBottle, UsesDeserts, SpecificThe HomelessWater ContainersWanderersThose Who Rose EarlyCarrying Other LoadsExamples Of Love For Children

Eventually, the water in the leather bottle ran out, so she placed the child under one of the bushes.

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersNo Water For PeopleShortage Other Than Food

Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. So she went, filled the skin with water, and gave the boy a drink.

Verse ConceptsWaterWater ContainersMan Providing WaterReceiving Sight

But then Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well of water that Abimelech's servants had seized.

Verse ConceptsServants, BadWellsDishonesty, Examples Of

As evening approached, he had the camels kneel outside the town at the water well, right about the time when women customarily went out to draw water.

Verse ConceptsWaterCamelsDrawing WaterPutting Animals Down

I've stationed myself here by the spring as the women of the town come to draw water.

Verse ConceptsDrawing Water

May it be that the young woman to whom I ask, "Please, lower your jug so that I may drink,' responds, "Have a drink, and I'll water your camels as well.' May she be the one whom you have chosen for your servant Isaac. This is how I'll know that you have shown your gracious love to my master."

Verse ConceptsDrinksWater ContainersRequesting FoodMan Providing WaterSeeking A SignGod Appointing OthersGiving In Marriage

Then Abraham's servant ran to meet her and asked her, "Please, let me have a sip of water from your jug."

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersIndividuals RunningRequesting FoodMan Providing Water

When she had finished giving him a drink, she also said, "I'll also draw water for your camels until they've had enough to drink."

Verse ConceptsDrawing WaterMan Providing Water

She quickly emptied her jug into the trough and ran to the well to draw again until she had drawn enough water for all ten of the servant's camels.

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersIndividuals RunningDrawing WaterPouring WaterHasty Action

So the servant went to the house and unbridled the camels. They provided straw and feed for the camels and water for washing his feet and those of the men with him.

Verse ConceptsBathing, For CleansingGuestsMangersStrawWaterFeet WashingThings StrippedEntering HousesFeeding AnimalsMan Providing WaterClean FeetCare Of Feet

here I am standing by the spring. May it be that the young woman who comes out to draw water, from whom I request a little water from her jug to drink,

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersDrawing WaterMan Providing Water

if she tells me to drink and also draws water for the camels, may she be the woman that the LORD has chosen for my master's son.'

Verse ConceptsDrawing WaterMan Providing WaterGod Appointing OthersGiving In MarriageGodly Woman

"Before I had finished praying, along came Rebekah with her jug on her shoulder! She went to the spring and drew some water. I asked her to please let me have a drink.

Verse ConceptsShouldersHeart, And Holy SpiritWater ContainersRequesting FoodDrawing WaterMan Providing WaterWhile Still SpeakingUnder One's BreathCarrying Other LoadsHeartfelt Prayer To God

She quickly lowered her jug from her shoulder and told me, "Have a drink while I also water your camels.' So I drank, and she also gave my camels water to drink.

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersMan Providing WaterHasty Action

While Isaac's servants were digging in the valley, they discovered a well with flowing water.

Verse ConceptsExcavation

But the herdsmen who lived in Gerar quarreled with Isaac's herdsmen. "The water is ours," they said. As a result, Isaac named the well Esek, for they had fiercely disputed with him about it.

Verse ConceptsServants, BadDishonesty, Examples OfPeople Possessing Other ThingsPeople Naming ThingsStock Keeping

That very same day, Isaac's servants arrived and reported to him about a well that they had just completed digging. "We've found water!" they said.

Verse ConceptsFinding ThingsTelling What People Did

and when all the flocks had been gathered there, they would roll away the stone from the opening of the well, water their flocks, and then return the stone to its place covering the opening of the well.

Verse ConceptsShepherds, As OccupationsGathering CreaturesThe Act Of OpeningOpening PitsStopping WellsRolling

"Look!" Jacob replied. "The sun is still high. It's not yet time for the flocks to be gathered. Let's water the sheep, then let them graze."

Verse ConceptsThe SunGathering CreaturesUntimelinessFeeding AnimalsDuring The DayNot The Time

But they responded, "We can't do that until all the sheep have been gathered and the stone has been rolled away from the opening of the well. Only then can we water the flock."

Verse ConceptsGathering CreaturesRollingUnable To Do Other Things

Jacob continued his travels, and eventually pitched his tent facing Migdal Eder.

Verse ConceptsNomadsTowers

They grabbed him and tossed him into the cistern, but the cistern was empty. (There was no water in it.)

Verse ConceptsPrisonersEmpty ThingsDry Places

Instead, Joseph ran outside, leaving his outer garment still in her hand. When she realized that he had left his outer garment right there in her hand, she ran outside

Verse ConceptsGoing OutsideAbandoning ThingsOutside The House

When he heard me starting to scream, he left his outer garment with me and fled outside."

Verse ConceptsGoing OutsideAbandoning ThingsOutside The House

She kept his outer garment by her side until Joseph's master came home,

But when I started to scream, he left his outer garment with me and ran outside."

Verse ConceptsGoing OutsideAbandoning ThingsOutside The House

ushered the men into Joseph's palace, gave them water to wash their feet, and provided fodder for their donkeys.

Verse ConceptsAblutionGuestsWaterFeet WashingFeeding AnimalsClean Feet

His eyes are darker than wine and his teeth whiter than milk."

Verse ConceptsEyes, Affected ByMilkTeethWhiteGood Eyes

"Joseph is descended from a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine planted near springs of water. His branches climb over walls.

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, NaturalBranches, Figurative UsesClimbingVinesFigurative WallsMetaphorical SpringsPotential Of Fruitfruitfulness

making their lives bitter through hard labor with mortar, bricks, and all kinds of outdoor labor. They ruthlessly imposed all this work on them.

Verse ConceptsBricksOppression, Examples OfTroubling Groups Of PeopleBitternessSuccess And Hard Work

After the child had grown older, she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, because she said, "I drew him out of the water."

Verse ConceptsAdoption, nature ofMoses, Life OfSonsGrowing UpAdoptionBringing People Out Of Other PlacesPeople With Apt Names

Meanwhile, the seven daughters of a certain Midianite priest would come to draw water in order to fill water troughs for their father's sheep.

Verse ConceptsGirlsSeven ChildrenFathers And Daughters

"An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds," they replied, "and he even drew water for us and watered the sheep!"

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Saving OthersStock Keeping

But if they don't believe even these two signs, and won't listen to you, then take some water out of the Nile River and pour it on the dry ground. The water you took from the Nile River will turn into blood on the dry ground."

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of Moses And AaronTurned To BloodBad WaterDry PlacesPouring WaterNot Believing SignsTwo Intangible ThingsThings Changed

Go to Pharaoh in the morning as he's going down to the water. Stand on the bank of the Nile River and meet him. Be sure to take with you the staff that was turned into a snake.

Verse ConceptsMorningWaitingRodsMeeting PeopleThings Changed

""This is what the LORD says: "This is how you'll know that I am the LORD: Right now I'm going to strike the water of the Nile River with the staff that's in my hand, and it will be turned to blood.

Verse ConceptsYou Will Know I Am The Lord

The fish in the Nile River will die and the river will stink. The Egyptians will be unable to drink water from the Nile River."'"

Verse ConceptsFishesSmellsSeeking WaterDeath Of Creatures

Moses and Aaron did just what the LORD had commanded. Aaron raised his staff and struck the water in the Nile River in front of Pharaoh and his officials, and all the water in the Nile River turned to blood.

Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesBlood, Miracles Connected WithAnger Of God, Examples OfMiracles Of Moses And AaronPollutionsRodsSpectatorsRiver NileRivers

The fish in the Nile River died and the river stank. The Egyptians were not able to drink water from the Nile River, and blood was throughout the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsTurned To BloodDeath Of CreaturesUnable To Do Other ThingsRiver Nile

All the Egyptians dug around the Nile River for water to drink because they could not drink from the water in the Nile River.

Verse ConceptsExcavationDrinking WaterUnable To Do Other Things

The LORD told Moses, "Get up early in the morning and stand before Pharaoh as he's going down to the water. You are to say to him, "This is what the LORD says: "Let my people go so they can serve me.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationMorningRising EarlyThose Who Rose EarlyWorshipping God

Don't eat any of it raw or boiled in water. Instead, roast it over the fire, with its head, legs, and internal organs.

Verse ConceptsHeadsLegsEating Meatporkcookinglungs

Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the LORD caused the water to retreat by a strong east wind all night, turning the sea into dry land. As the waters were divided,

Verse ConceptsRestraintWeather, God's Sovereignty OverStretching OutDivision Of WatersOut Of The EastGod Dispensing WindWaters DividedWaters DividingA Way Through The Red SeaThe Sea DividedThings ChangedThe OceanThe SeaThe East Wind

Then the LORD told Moses, "Stretch out your hand over the sea and the water will come back over the Egyptians, over their chariots, and over their horsemen."

Verse ConceptsStretching OutComing To The Red Sea

Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the water returned to its normal depth at daybreak. The Egyptians tried to retreat in front of the advancing water, but the LORD destroyed the Egyptians in the middle of the sea.

Verse ConceptsFugitivesAnger Of God, Examples OfStretching OutDaybreakPeoples Who FledAt Daybreak

The water returned, covering the chariots and the horsemen of Pharaoh's entire army that had pursued the Israelis into the sea. Not a single one of them remained.

Verse ConceptsPride, Results OfNo SurvivorsDestroying ChariotsDeath Of Other Groups

But the Israelis walked through the middle of the sea on dry land, and the water stood like a wall for them on their right and on their left.

Verse ConceptsMoses, Life OfFigurative WallsWalking Through WaterDry Land

"You blew with your breath, and the sea covered them; they sank like lead in the mighty water.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of GodLeadSinkingGod Dispensing Wind

Then Moses led Israel from the Reed Sea and they went to the desert of Shur. They traveled into the desert for three days and did not find water.

Verse ConceptsDeserts, SpecificThree DaysNo Water For PeopleOther References To The Red Sea

When they came to Marah, they could not drink the water at Marah because it was bitter. (That is why it's called Marah.)

Verse ConceptsPoisonBitter WaterPeople Naming ThingsBitterness

Moses cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a tree, which he threw into the water, and the water became sweet.

Verse ConceptsMiracles, Nature OfMiracles Of Moses And AaronAnswered PrayerSweetnessNamed Individuals Who PrayedWeedexams

Then they came to Elim where there were twelve springs of water and 70 palm trees, and they camped there by the water.

Verse ConceptsPalm TreesThe Number TwelveRivers And StreamsTreesTwelve ThingsSeventies

The whole congregation of the Israelis set out from the desert of Sin, traveling from place to place according to the command of the LORD. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTTravelParticular JourneysNo Water For People

The people quarreled with Moses: "Give us water to drink." Moses told them, "Why are you quarreling with me? Why are you testing the LORD?"

Verse ConceptsTestingDisputesTesting GodGiving Food And DrinkProblem PeopleComplaining

But the people were thirsty there for water, so they complained against Moses: "Why did you bring us up from Egypt to kill us, our children, and our livestock with thirst?"

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersFaultsComplaintsMiracles, Responses ToResentment, Against GodSelf PityWaterDiscontentGrumbling At PeopleComplaining

I'll be standing there in front of you on the rock at Horeb. You are to strike the rock and water will come out of it, so the people can drink." Moses did this in front of the elders of Israel.

Verse ConceptsGod Providing WaterMiracles, Nature OfMiracles Of Moses And AaronTypes Of ChristSplitting RocksStriking RocksProvision From Rocks

"You are not to craft for yourselves an idol or anything resembling what is in the skies above, or on earth beneath, or in the water sources under the earth.

Verse ConceptsGod, As Spiritethics, personalIdolsIdolatry Consists OfCarvingLike CreaturesAvoiding IdolatrySecond CommandmentSelf ImageTaking Care Of The Earthstatuesimage

for it's his only covering; it's his outer garment, for what else can he sleep in? And when he cries out to me, I'll hear him, for I am gracious.

Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfBodyCovering The BodyCries Of Distress To GodGod Pays Attention

You are to bring Aaron and his sons to the doorway of the Tent of Meeting, and wash them with water.

Verse ConceptsPriests, Institution In Ot TimesPurificationWashingPresented At The Doorway

"You are to make a bronze basin with a bronze base for washing. You are to pace it between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, put water in it,

Verse ConceptsBasinsBronzeMeans Of PurifyingBase Of ThingsBronze Items For The Tabernacle

When they enter the Tent of Meeting or when they approach the altar to minister to make an offering by fire to the LORD, they are to wash with water so they don't die.

Verse ConceptsDeath Due To God's PresenceAblution

He took the calf that they had made, burned it with fire, and ground it into powder. He scattered it on the water and made the Israelis drink it.

Verse ConceptsRepulsive FoodBurning Idolatrous ThingsWaters DividedGrandmothers

You are to put the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar and put water in it.

Verse ConceptsMeans Of Purifying

Then you are to bring Aaron and his sons to the doorway of the Tent of Meeting, and wash them with water.

Verse ConceptsPriests, Institution In Ot TimesPresented At The Doorway

He put the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it for washing.

Verse ConceptsMeans Of Purifying

Then he is to wash its entrails and legs with water. After this, the priest is to offer all of it on the altar a burnt offering by fire, an aroma that will be pleasing to the LORD."

Verse ConceptsAromasLegsPleasing GodSmellsClean AnimalsRefreshing God

wash its entrails and legs with water, and then offer all of it on the altar a burnt offering by fire, an aroma that will be pleasing to the LORD."

Verse ConceptsClean AnimalsRefreshing God

The earthen vessel in which it was boiled is to be broken, unless it was boiled in a bronze vessel, in which case it is to be polished very well and rinsed in water.

Verse ConceptsClayClay, UsesBreaking ContainersClean ObjectsPots For Cooking And Eating

Moses brought Aaron and his sons and washed them with water.

Verse ConceptsPurificationWashing

washed the internal organs and the thigh with water, and then burned the entire ram on the altar as a whole burnt offering, a pleasing aroma of an offering made by fire to the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded him.

Verse ConceptsAromasLegsSmellsClean AnimalsRefreshing God

"You may eat anything that lives in the water that is, you may eat anything that has fins and scales either from the seas or from the rivers.

Verse ConceptsSea DwellersClean FoodBrooksFishThe SeaEating Meatpork

Furthermore, anything on which they fall when they're dead becomes unclean, whether on an article of wood, clothing, skin, or a sack. And any vessel used for any work is to be washed in water, because it has become unclean until evening.

Verse ConceptsDressClean ObjectsUnclean Until Evening

"Any food that may be eaten, but into which water has soaked, becomes unclean. Any drink that may be drunk in any of these vessels becomes unclean,

Verse ConceptsMoist ThingsWeed

"A spring or a cistern that holds water is clean, but whoever touches the carcass of an unclean animal will be unclean.

Verse ConceptsTouching Unclean Things

But if water is put on the seed and part of their carcass falls on it, then it has become unclean for you.

Verse ConceptsMoist Things

Then the priest is to command that one bird be slaughtered on an earthen vessel over flowing water.

Verse ConceptsClayBasinsKilling Sacrifices

He is to take the live bird, the cedar wood, the crimson thread, and the hyssop, and dip them together in the blood of the bird that had been slaughtered over the flowing water.

Verse ConceptsRed CordsCedar Wood