Thematic Bible: Banks of


Thematic Bible



It was they who went over Jordan in the first month, when the river was overflowing, and put to flight all the people of the valleys, to the east and to the west. Verse ConceptseastMonth 1Peoples Who Fled

And when those who took up the ark came to Jordan, and the feet of the priests who took up the ark were touching the edge of the water (for the waters of Jordan are overflowing all through the time of the grain-cutting), Verse ConceptsHarvestWalking Through WaterSwellingFeet In Action

Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass. Verse ConceptsCowsPlanting SeedsSpilling Your Seed On The Ground


And when she was no longer able to keep him secret, she made him a basket out of the stems of water-plants, pasting sticky earth over it to keep the water out; and placing the baby in it she put it among the plants by the edge of the Nile. Verse ConceptsMaternal LoveCoatsBoatsBitumen and tarLove, And The WorldMineralsPapyrusPlantsUnable To Do Other ThingsRivers

Now Pharaoh's daughter came down to the Nile to take a bath, while her women were walking by the riverside; and she saw the basket among the river-plants, and sent her servant-girl to get it. Verse ConceptsBathing, For RefreshmentRiver BanksPeople Sending People

His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the water streams, washed with milk, and rightly placed.

See, he will come up like a lion from the thick growth of Jordan against the resting-place of Teman: but I will suddenly make him go in flight from her; and I will put over her the man of my selection: for who is like me? and who will put forward his cause against me? and what keeper of sheep will be able to keep his place before me? Verse ConceptsChallengesShepherds, As Kings And LeadersInadequate ShepherdingGod Like A LionWho Is Like God?The Region Of JordanLeadership Qualities

And he took me back, and I saw at the edge of the river a very great number of trees on this side and on that. Verse ConceptsMetaphorical TreesTwo Sidedrelaxing


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