Thematic Bible: Pools and ponds
Thematic Bible
Pools and ponds » Water of, brought into the city by a ditch or conduit
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, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
You also made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool. But you didn't look to him who had done this, neither did you have respect for him who purposed it long ago.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The upper pool
The king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great army to Jerusalem. They went up and came to Jerusalem. When they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller's field.
Then Yahweh said to Isaiah, "Go out now to meet Ahaz, you, and Shearjashub your son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool, on the highway of the fuller's field.
Pools and ponds » Illustrative » (in the wilderness,) of the gifts of the spirit
I will open rivers on the bare heights, and springs in the midst of the valleys. I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
The burning sand will become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water. Grass with reeds and rushes will be in the habitation of jackals, where they lay.
Pools and ponds » Artificial, designed for » Supplying gardens, &c with water
Pools and ponds » Artificial, designed for » Supplying cities with water
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, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The king's pool
Then I went on to the spring gate and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the animal that was under me to pass.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » Samaria
They washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood where the prostitutes washed themselves; according to the word of Yahweh which he spoke.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » gibeon
Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David, went out, and met them by the pool of Gibeon; and they sat down, the one on the one side of the pool, and the other on the other side of the pool.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » Hebron
David commanded his young men, and they killed them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up beside the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth, and buried it in the grave of Abner in Hebron.
Pools and ponds » Artificial, designed for » Preserving fish
The pillars will be broken in pieces. All those who work for hire will be grieved in soul.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The old pool
You also made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool. But you didn't look to him who had done this, neither did you have respect for him who purposed it long ago.
Pools and ponds » Illustrative » (turning cities into,) of great desolation
"I will also make it a possession for the porcupine, and pools of water. I will sweep it with the broom of destruction," says Yahweh of Armies.
Pools and ponds » Made by man
The pillars will be broken in pieces. All those who work for hire will be grieved in soul.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The lower pool
You saw the breaches of the city of David, that they were many; and you gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
Pools and ponds » The land of egypt abounded in
Yahweh said to Moses, "Tell Aaron, 'Take your rod, and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt, over their rivers, over their streams, and over their pools, and over all their ponds of water, that they may become blood; and there shall be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood and in vessels of stone.'"
Pools and ponds » Made by God
The burning sand will become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water. Grass with reeds and rushes will be in the habitation of jackals, where they lay.
Pools and ponds » Filled by the rain
Passing through the valley of Weeping, they make it a place of springs. Yes, the autumn rain covers it with blessings.
Pools and ponds » Illustrative » Of nineveh
But Nineveh has been from of old like a pool of water, yet they flee away. "Stop! Stop!" they cry, but no one looks back.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » Bethesda
Now in Jerusalem by the sheep gate, there is a pool, which is called in Hebrew, "Bethesda," having five porches.
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » Siloam
and said to him, "Go, wash in the pool of Siloam" (which means "Sent"). So he went away, washed, and came back seeing.