16 occurrences

'Water' in the Bible

For my sighing comes in place of my food, and my groanings flow forth like water.

Verse ConceptsSighingIndigestion

Can the papyrus plant grow tall where there is no marsh? Can reeds flourish without water?

Verse ConceptsPlantsReedsMarshesPlants Growing Up

at the scent of water it will flourish and put forth shoots like a new plant.

As water disappears from the sea, or a river drains away and dries up,

Verse ConceptsRiverslakes

as water wears away stones, and torrents wash away the soil, so you destroy man's hope.

Verse ConceptsFlowing WaterThings Wearing OutWithout Hope

how much less man, who is abominable and corrupt, who drinks in evil like water!

Verse ConceptsGodly Fear, DescriptionLove, Abuse OfMan's Sinful NatureAll Have Sinnedcorruption

You gave the weary no water to drink and from the hungry you withheld food.

Verse ConceptsWaterNo FoodFeeding The Poor

why it is so dark you cannot see, and why a flood of water covers you.

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By Darkness

My roots reach the water, and the dew lies on my branches all night long.

Verse ConceptsBranches, Figurative UsesdewMetaphorical Watering

What man is like Job, who drinks derision like water!

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To GodUnique IndividualsScoffers

He draws up drops of water; they distill the rain into its mist,

Verse ConceptsNature

Can you raise your voice to the clouds so that a flood of water covers you?

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Irrigate (2 instances)

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