'Water' in the Bible
For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.
And because of this news, our hearts became like water, and there was no more spirit in any of us because of you; for the Lord your God is God in heaven on high and here on earth.
And they said to Joshua, Truly, the Lord has given all the land into our hands; and all the people of the land have become like water because of us.
And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, saying, When ye are come to the brink of the water of Jordan, ye shall stand still in Jordan.
When the feet of the priests who carry the ark of the Lord, the Lord of all the earth, come to rest in the Jordan’s waters, its waters will be cut off. The water flowing downstream will stand up in a mass.”
And as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water, (for Jordan overfloweth all his banks all the time of harvest,)
and the water flowing downstream stood still, rising up in a mass that extended as far as Adam, a city next to Zarethan. The water flowing downstream into the Sea of the Arabah (the Dead Sea) was completely cut off, and the people crossed opposite Jericho.
tell them how the water of the Jordan stopped flowing before the ark of the covenant of the Lord. When it crossed the Jordan, the water of the Jordan stopped flowing. These stones will be a lasting memorial for the Israelites."
As soon as the priests who were carrying the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD had come up from the middle of the Jordan River, and the soles of the priests' feet came up to dry ground, the water of the Jordan River returned to normal, covering its banks as it had done so before.
because the LORD your God dried up the water of the Jordan River right in front of you, until you had crossed over, just as the LORD your God had done to the Reed Sea which he had dried up in front of us until we had crossed it also.'
All the Amorite kings who lived across the Jordan River to the west and all the Canaanite kings by the Mediterranean Sea became discouraged as soon as they heard that the LORD had dried up the water of the Jordan River for the people of Israel until they had crossed it. They no longer had a will to fight because of the people of Israel.
And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.
And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.
And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, even unto this day, in the place which he should choose.
My brothers, however, who went up with me, made the heart of the people like water: but I was true to the Lord with all my heart.
And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjathjearim:
Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.
And the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Bethel,
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- Headwaters (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Rainwater (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Saltwater (1 instance in 2 translations)
- Snow-water (1 instance in 2 translations)
- Snow-waters (1 instance in 1 translation)
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- Unwatered (4 instances in 3 translations)
- Water's (5 instances in 3 translations)
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- Water-courses (17 instances in 8 translations)
- Water-drinker (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Water-gate (5 instances in 2 translations)
- Water-hens (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Water-jug (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Water-jugs (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Water-spring (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Water-springs (18 instances in 8 translations)
- Water-vessels (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Watercourse (6 instances in 6 translations)
- Watercraft (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Waterdrops (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Watered (39 instances in 13 translations)
- Wateredst (1 instance in 3 translations)
- Waterer (2 instances in 3 translations)
- Waterest (2 instances in 3 translations)
- Watereth (9 instances in 4 translations)
- Waterfalls (1 instance in 8 translations)
- Waterflood (3 instances in 3 translations)
- Watering (21 instances in 11 translations)
- Watering-places (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Watering-troughs (1 instance in 2 translations)
- Waterless (7 instances in 9 translations)
- Waterpot (1 instance in 4 translations)
- Waterpots (2 instances in 4 translations)
- Waters (407 instances in 13 translations)
- Watershed (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Waterside (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Waterskin (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Waterspouts (1 instance in 3 translations)
- Watertight (3 instances in 2 translations)
- Waterways (12 instances in 3 translations)
- Watery (16 instances in 4 translations)
- Well-watered (9 instances in 8 translations)
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