And the men of the city said to Elisha, Behold, we pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees, but the water is bad, and the ground barren.

So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom. And they made a circuit of seven days' journey, and there was no water for the army, nor for the beasts that followed them.

But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of LORD, that we may inquire of LORD by him? And one of the king of Israel's servants answered and said, Elisha the son of Shaphat is here, who poured water on the hands of Elijah.

For thus says LORD, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain, yet that valley shall be filled with water, and ye shall drink, both ye and your cattle and your beasts.

And ye shall smite every fortified city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all fountains of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones.

And it came to pass in the morning, about the time of offering the oblation, that, behold, there came water by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water.

And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water opposite them as red as blood.

And they beat down the cities. And on every good piece of land they cast every man his stone, and filled it. And they stopped all the fountains of water, and felled all the good trees, until in Kir-hareseth [only] they left the sto

But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water. And he cried, and said, Alas, my master! For it was borrowed.

And he answered, Thou shall not smite them. Would thou smite those whom thou have taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? Set bread and water before them that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

And it came to pass on the morrow, that he took the coverlet, and dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died. And Hazael reigned in his stead.

Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made the pool, and the conduit, and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

And Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.

And Bela had sons: Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,

and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder,

And David longed, and said, Oh that a man would give me water to drink of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!

And the three broke through the army of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David. But David would not drink of it, but poured it out to LORD,

The sons of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.

And the sons of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites after their fathers' houses.

Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outer business over Israel, for officers and judges.

and say, Thus says the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.

So there was gathered together many people. And they stopped all the fountains, and the brook that flowed through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?

Now after this he built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance at the fish gate. And he encompassed Ophel around [with it], and raised it up to a very great height. And he

The sons of Ater, of Hezekiah, ninety-eight.

The sons of the porters: the sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatita, the sons of Shobai, in all a hundred thirty-nine.

And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib. And [when] he came there, he ate no bread, nor drank water, for he mourned because of the trespass of those of the captivit

(Now the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel, to the place opposite the water gate toward the east, and the tower that stands out.)

So neither I, nor my brothers, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard who followed me, none of us put off our clothes, everyone [went with] his weapon [to] the water.

the sons of Ater, of Hezekiah, ninety-eight;

The porters: the sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatita, the sons of Shobai, a hundred thirty-eight.

And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate. And they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which LORD had commanded to Israel.

And he read in it before the broad place that was before the water gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of the men and the women, and of those who could understand. And the ears of all the people were [attentive] t

So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, each one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the broad place of the water gate, and in the broad pla

And thou gave them bread from heaven for their hunger, and brought forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and commanded them that they should go in to possess the land which thou had sworn to give them.

Thou also gave thy good Spirit to instruct them, and did not withhold thy manna from their mouth, and gave them water for their thirst.

Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,

And by the fountain gate, and straight before them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the ascent of the wall, above the house of David, even to the water gate eastward.

because they did not meet the sons of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, to curse them. However our God turned the curse into a blessing.

In the first month, which is the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, [to] the twelfth [month], which is the month Adar.

upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, [namely], upon the thirteenth [day] of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.

Now in the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution on the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have rule over them

And the Jews who were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and killed three hundred men in Shushan, but they did not lay their hand on the spoil.

[This was done] on the thirteenth day of the month Adar. And on the fourteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

Therefore the Jews of the villages, who dwell in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar [a day of] gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.

to enjoin them that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,

For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like water.

Shall they not teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?

Can the rush grow up without mire? Can a reed grow without water?

If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands ever so clean,

yet through the scent of water it will bud, and put forth boughs like a plant.

How much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks iniquity like water!

Thou have not given water to the weary to drink, and thou have withheld bread from the hungry.

Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, nor shall my tongue utter deceit.

My words [shall utter] the uprightness of my heart, and that which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.

What man is like Job, who drinks up scorning like water,

For he draws up the drops of water, which distil in rain from his vapor,

Who has cleft a channel for the water flood, or the way for the lightning of the thunder,

Who can strip off his outer garment? Who shall come within his jaws?

And he shall be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. And whatever he does shall prosper.

I am weary with my groaning. Every night I make my bed to swim. I water my couch with my tears.

I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted within me.

As the hart pants after the water brooks, so my soul pants after thee, O God.

Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean. Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

Their poison is like the poison of a serpent, like the deaf adder that stops her ear,

Let them melt away as water that runs with haste. When he aims his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off,

O God, thou are my God. I will earnestly seek thee. My soul thirsts for thee, my flesh longs for thee, in a dry and weary land, where is no water.

Thou visit the earth, and water it; thou greatly enrich it. The river of God is full of water. Thou provide them grain when thou have so prepared the earth.

Thou water its furrows abundantly. Thou settle the ridges of it. Thou make it soft with showers. Thou bless the springing of it.

Thou caused men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water. But thou brought us out into a wealthy place.

Let not the water flood overwhelm me, nor let the deep shallow me up. And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.

He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, as showers that water the earth.

They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression. They speak loftily.

The clouds poured out water. The skies sent out a sound. Thine arrows also went abroad.

I will open my mouth in parable{s (LXX/NT)}. I will utter dark sayings of old,

They have shed their blood like water round about Jerusalem, and there was none to bury them.

They came round about me like water all the day long. They encompassed me around together.

Thou shall tread upon the lion and adder. The young lion and the serpent thou shall trample under foot.

Who can utter the mighty acts of LORD, or show forth all his praise?

He turns rivers into a wilderness, and water springs into a thirsty ground,

He turns a wilderness into a pool of water, and a dry land into water springs.

He also clothed himself with cursing as with his garment, and it came into his inward parts like water, and like oil into his bones.

who turned the rock into a pool of water, the flint into a fountain of waters.

Streams of water run down my eyes, because they do not observe thy law.

Let my lips utter praise, for thou teach me thy statutes.

They shall utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.

Should thy springs be dispersed abroad, and streams of water in the streets?

For my mouth shall utter truth. And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

when there were no depths. I was brought forth when there were no fountains abounding with water,

The beginning of strife is [like] letting out water. Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.

Purpose in the heart of man is deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.

If thine enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.

As in water face [is] to face, so the heart of a man [is] to a man.

Sheol, and the barren womb, the earth that is not satisfied with water, and the fire that does not say, Enough.

All things are full of weariness, man cannot utter [it]. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

I made for me pools of water, to water from there the forest where trees were reared.

Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth. Therefore let thy words be few.

Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor, [so] a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.

Thy silver has become dross, thy wine mixed with water.

For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.