Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Good » Tidings » Of human affairs
Then they said one to another, “We are not doing the right thing. This is a day of good news, yet we are keeping silent. If we wait until the morning light, some punishment [for not reporting this now] will come on us. So now come, let us go and tell the king’s household.”
The lookout said, “I think the man in front runs like Ahimaaz the son of Zadok.” The king said, “He is a good man and is coming with good news.”
Like cold water to a thirsty soul,
So is good news from a distant land.
good Tidings » Of human affairs
Then they said one to another, “We are not doing the right thing. This is a day of good news, yet we are keeping silent. If we wait until the morning light, some punishment [for not reporting this now] will come on us. So now come, let us go and tell the king’s household.”
The lookout said, “I think the man in front runs like Ahimaaz the son of Zadok.” The king said, “He is a good man and is coming with good news.”
Like cold water to a thirsty soul,
So is good news from a distant land.
Water » Described as » Refreshing
Like cold water to a thirsty soul,
So is good news from a distant land.
“You have not given water to the weary to drink,
And you have withheld bread from the hungry.