WATER: - One of the elements of the world Ge 1:2 - GOD ORIGINALLY . Created the firmament to divide Ge 1:6,7 . Collected into one place Ge 1:9 . Created fowls and fishes, Ge 1:20,21 - Necessary to vegetation Ge 2:5,6; Job 14:9; Isa 1:30 - Some plants particularly require Job 8:11 - Necessary to the comfort and happiness of man Isa 41:17; Zec 9:11 - COLLECTED IN . Springs Jos 15:19 . Pools 1Ki 22:38; Ne 2:14 . Ponds Ex 7:19; Isa 19:10 . Fountains 1Ki 18:5; 2Ch 32:3 . Wells Ge 21:19 . Brooks 2Sa 17:20; 1Ki 18:5 . Streams Ps 78:16; Isa 35:6 . Rivers Isa 8:7; Jer 2:18 . The sea Ge 1:9,10; Isa 11:9 . The clouds Ge 1:7; Job 26:8,9 - Rises in vapour to the clouds Ec 1:7; Ps 104:8 - Drops from the clouds in rain De 11:11; 2Sa 21:10 - DESCRIBED AS . Fluid Ps 78:16; Pr 30:4 . Unstable Ge 49:4 . Penetrating Ps 109:18 . Reflecting images Pr 27:9 . Wearing the hardest substances Job 14:19 . Cleansing Eze 36:25; Eph 5:26 . Refreshing Job 22:7; Pr 25:25 - Congealed by cold Job 38:29; Ps 147:16,17 - WAS USED BY JEWS . As their principal beverage Ge 24:43; 1Ki 13:19,22; 18:4; Ho 2:5 . For culinary purposes Ex 12:9 . For washing the person Ge 18:4; 24:32 . For legal purification Ex 29:4; Heb 9:10,19 - Kept for purification in large waterpots Joh 2:6 - Carried in vessels Ge 21:14; 1Sa 26:11; Mr 14:13 - Artificial mode of conveying, into large cities 2Ki 20:20 - Frequently brackish and unfit for use Ex 15:23; 2Ki 2:19 - The want of, considered a great calamity Ex 17:1-3; Nu 20:2; 2Ki 3:9,10; Isa 3:1 - In times of scarcity, sold at an enormous price La 5:4 - MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH . Turned into blood Ex 7:17,20 . Turned into wine Joh 2:7-9 . Brought from the rock Ex 17:6; Nu 20:11 . Brought from the jaw-bone of an ass Jud 15:19 . Consumed by fire from heaven 1Ki 18:38 . Divided and made to
stand on heap Ex 14:21,22; Jos 3:16 . Trenches filled with 2Ki 3:17-22 . Iron made to swim in 2Ki 6:5,6 . Our Lord, Mt 14:26-29 . Healing powers communicated to 2Ki 5:14; Joh 5:4; 9:7 - The world and its inhabitants once destroyed by Ge 7:20-23; 2Pe 3:6 - The world not to be again destroyed by Ge 9:8-15; 2Pe 3:7 - ILLUSTRATIVE . Of the support of God Isa 8:6 . Of the gifts and graces of the Holy Spirit Isa 41:17,18; 44:3; Eze 36:25; Joh 7:38,39 . Of persecutors Ps 124:4,5 . Of persecutions Ps 88:17 . Of hostile armies Isa 8:7; 17:13 . (Still,) of the ordinances of the gospel Ps 23:2 . (Deep,) of severe affliction Ps 66:12; 69:1; Isa 30:20; 43:2 . (Deep,) of counsel in the heart Pr 20:5 . (Deep,) of the words of the wise Pr 18:4 . (Poured out,) of the wrath of God Ho 5:10 . (Poured out,) of faintness by terror Ps 22:14 . (Pouring, out of buckets,) of a numerous progeny Nu 24:7 . (Spilled on the ground,) of death 2Sa 14:14 . (Its instability,) of a wavering disposition Ge 49:4 . (Its weakness,) of faintness and cowardice Jos 7:5; Eze 7:17 . (Difficulty of stopping,) of strife and contention Pr 17:14 . (Rapidly flowing away,) of the career of the wicked Job 24:18; Ps 58:7 . (Many,) of different nations and people Re 17:1,15; Jer 51:13 . (Many,) of a variety of afflictions 2Sa 22:17 . (Noise of many,) of the word of Christ Re 1:15 . (Covering the sea,) of the general diffusion of the knowledge of God Isa 11:9; Hab 2:14