Bible Verses About Rivers

In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes.

So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria) to take the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh into exile. And he brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river of Gozan, where they remain to this day.

These are the ones who crossed the Jordan in the first month when it was overflowing all its banks, and they put to flight all those in the valleys, both to the east and to the west.

Now I assembled these exiles at the canal that flows to Ahava, and we camped there three days. And when I searched among the people and priests, I found no Levites there.

He will not enjoy the streams, the rivers flowing with honey and cream.

He hews out channels in the rocks, and his eyes spot every treasure.

when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!

He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.

There is a river whose streams delight the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells.

I have sunk into the miry depths, where there is no footing; I have drifted into deep waters, where the flood engulfs me.

You broke open the fountain and the flood; You dried up the ever-flowing rivers.

the mountains rose and the valleys sank to the place You assigned for them—

He sends forth springs in the valleys; they flow between the mountains.

By the rivers of Babylon we sat and wept when we remembered Zion.

All the rivers flow into the sea, yet the sea is never full; to the place from which the streams come, there again they flow.

His eyes are like doves beside the streams of water, bathed in milk and mounted like jewels.

the Lord will surely bring against them the mighty floodwaters of the Euphrates— the king of Assyria and all his pomp. It will overflow its channels and overrun its banks.

It will pour into Judah, swirling and sweeping over it, reaching up to the neck; its spreading streams will cover your entire land, O Immanuel!

Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist.

Like fluttering birds pushed out of the nest, so are the daughters of Moab at the fords of the Arnon:

Woe to the land of whirring wings, along the rivers of Cush,

This is the burden against Egypt: Behold, the LORD rides on a swift cloud; He is coming to Egypt. The idols of Egypt will tremble before Him, and the hearts of the Egyptians will melt within them.

“So I will incite Egyptian against Egyptian; brother will fight against brother, neighbor against neighbor, city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them, and I will frustrate their plans, so that they will resort to idols and spirits of the dead, to mediums and spiritists.

I will deliver the Egyptians into the hands of harsh masters, and a fierce king will rule over them,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.