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You shall drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there."
For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing out in the valleys and hills,
And after a while the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
And the ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning, and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the brook.
The king's heart is a stream of water in the hand of the LORD; he turns it wherever he will.
The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
"Depart from here and turn eastward and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan.
He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers.
And on every lofty mountain and every high hill there will be brooks running with water, in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.
"And in that day the mountains shall drip sweet wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the streambeds of Judah shall flow with water; and a fountain shall come forth from the house of the LORD and water the Valley of Shittim.
Each will be like a hiding place from the wind, a shelter from the storm, like streams of water in a dry place, like the shade of a great rock in a weary land.
Should your springs be scattered abroad, streams of water in the streets?
Even the beasts of the field pant for you because the water brooks are dried up, and fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness.
And you shall take on the first day the fruit of splendid trees, branches of palm trees and boughs of leafy trees and willows of the brook, and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God seven days.
Therefore it is said in the Book of the Wars of the LORD, "Waheb in Suphah, and the valleys of the Arnon,
if you lay gold in the dust, and gold of Ophir among the stones of the torrent-bed,
So he went and did according to the word of the LORD. He went and lived by the brook Cherith that is east of the Jordan.
"These you may eat, of all that are in the waters. Everything in the waters that has fins and scales, whether in the seas or in the rivers, you may eat.
and its canals will become foul, and the branches of Egypt's Nile will diminish and dry up, reeds and rushes will rot away.
With weeping they shall come, and with pleas for mercy I will lead them back, I will make them walk by brooks of water, in a straight path in which they shall not stumble, for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.
He will drink from the brook by the way; therefore he will lift up his head.
From there they journeyed to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land with brooks of water.
And Elijah said to them, "Seize the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape." And they seized them. And Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon and slaughtered them there.
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Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Kidron
And all the land wept aloud as all the people passed by, and the king crossed the brook Kidron, and all the people passed on toward the wilderness.
He also removed Maacah his mother from being queen mother because she had made an abominable image for Asherah. And Asa cut down her image and burned it at the brook Kidron.
When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples across the Kidron Valley, where there was a garden, which he and his disciples entered.
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Gaash
Brooks » Borders of, favorable to » Willows
And you shall take on the first day the fruit of splendid trees, branches of palm trees and boughs of leafy trees and willows of the brook, and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God seven days.
For his shade the lotus trees cover him; the willows of the brook surround him.
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Cherith
"Depart from here and turn eastward and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan.
So he went and did according to the word of the LORD. He went and lived by the brook Cherith that is east of the Jordan.
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Kishon
And Elijah said to them, "Seize the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape." And they seized them. And Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon and slaughtered them there.
Do to them as you did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the river Kishon,
Brooks » Often ran over pebbles
Then he took his staff in his hand and chose five smooth stones from the brook and put them in his shepherd's pouch. His sling was in his hand, and he approached the Philistine.
if you lay gold in the dust, and gold of Ophir among the stones of the torrent-bed,
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Zered
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Eshcol
And they came to the Valley of Eshcol and cut down from there a branch with a single cluster of grapes, and they carried it on a pole between two of them; they also brought some pomegranates and figs. That place was called the Valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster that the people of Israel cut down from there.
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Arnon
Therefore it is said in the Book of the Wars of the LORD, "Waheb in Suphah, and the valleys of the Arnon, and the slope of the valleys that extends to the seat of Ar, and leans to the border of Moab."
Brooks » Canaan abounded with
For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing out in the valleys and hills,
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Besor
So David set out, and the six hundred men who were with him, and they came to the brook Besor, where those who were left behind stayed.
Brooks » Illustrative » Of wisdom
The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
Brooks » Borders of, favorable to » Grass
And Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the valleys. Perhaps we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, and not lose some of the animals."
Brooks » Borders of, favorable to » Reeds
There will be bare places by the Nile, on the brink of the Nile, and all that is sown by the Nile will be parched, will be driven away, and will be no more.
Brooks » Mentioned in scripture » Of the willows
Therefore the abundance they have gained and what they have laid up they carry away over the Brook of the Willows.
Brooks » Illustrative » (drinking of, by the way,) of help in distress
He will drink from the brook by the way; therefore he will lift up his head.
Brooks » Afforded protection to a country
and its canals will become foul, and the branches of Egypt's Nile will diminish and dry up, reeds and rushes will rot away.
Brooks » Abounded with fish
The fishermen will mourn and lament, all who cast a hook in the Nile; and they will languish who spread nets on the water.
Brooks » Illustrative » Of temporal abundance
He will not look upon the rivers, the streams flowing with honey and curds.
Brooks » Illustrative » (deceptive,) of false friends
Water » Collected in » Brooks
And Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the valleys. Perhaps we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, and not lose some of the animals."
When Absalom's servants came to the woman at the house, they said, "Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?" And the woman said to them, "They have gone over the brook of water." And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.