Wells
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Wells’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore an oath there.
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and houses full of all good things which you didn’t fill, and cisterns dug out which you didn’t dig, vineyards and olive trees which you didn’t plant, and you shall eat and be full;
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a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, flowing streams from Lebanon.
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David longed, and said, “Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”
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David longed, and said, “Oh that one would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”
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The three broke through the army of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David; but David would not drink any of it, but poured it out to Yahweh,
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From there they traveled to Beer; that is the well of which Yahweh said to Moses, “Gather the people together, and I will give them water.” Then Israel sang this song: “Spring up, well! Sing to it, the well, which the princes dug, which…
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The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac’s herdsmen, saying, “The water is ours.” He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him.
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God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. She went, filled the container with water, and gave the boy a drink.
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Genesis 29:3 OT
There all the flocks were gathered. They rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again on the well’s mouth in its place.
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Genesis 29:4 OT
Jacob said to them, “My relatives, where are you from?” They said, “We are from Haran.”
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He left that place, and dug another well. They didn’t argue over that one. He called it Rehoboth. He said, “For now Yahweh has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”
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They dug another well, and they argued over that, also. He called its name Sitnah.
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John 4:11 NT
The woman said to him, “Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep. So where do you get that living water?
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Genesis 29:2 OT
He looked, and behold, a well in the field, and saw three flocks of sheep lying there by it. For out of that well they watered the flocks. The stone on the well’s mouth was large.
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When she had finished giving him a drink, she said, “I will also draw for your camels, until they have finished drinking.”
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She hurried, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.
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Exodus 2:16 OT
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
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Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water.
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Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, ‘Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink,’ then she says, ‘Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink,’—let her be the one you have appointed for your servant Isaac. By…
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John 4:7 NT
A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.”
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I came today to the spring, and said, ‘Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, if now you do prosper my way which I go—
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“Please let us pass through your land. We will not pass through field or through vineyard, neither will we drink from the water of the wells. We will go along the king’s highway. We will not turn away to the right hand nor to the left,…
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The children of Israel said to him, “We will go up by the highway; and if we drink your water, I and my livestock, then I will give its price. Only let me, without doing anything else, pass through on my feet.”