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Bible Verses About Wells

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  1. The people of Isra'el replied, "We will keep to the highway; if we do drink the water, either we or our livestock, we will pay for it. Just let us pass through on foot - it's nothing."

  2. From there they went on to Be'er [well]; that is the well about which ADONAI said to Moshe, "Assemble the people, and I will give them water."

  3. Then Isra'el sang this song: "Spring up, oh well! Sing to the well

  4. sunk by the princes, dug by the people's leaders with the scepter, with their staffs!" From the desert they went to Mattanah,

  5. houses full of all sorts of good things, which you didn't fill; water cisterns dug out, which you didn't dig; vineyards and olive trees, which you didn't plant - and you have eaten your fill;

  6. But a boy saw them and told Avshalom; so both of them took off quickly and came to the house of a man in Bachurim who had a cistern in his courtyard; and they went down into it.

  7. David had a craving and said, "I wish someone could give me water to drink from the well by the gate of Beit-Lechem!"

  8. You will conquer every fortified city and every choice town, you will chop down every good tree, stop up every well and ruin every good field with stones."

  9. They made ruins of the cities. Each man threw his stone on every good field, covering it. They stopped up all the wells. They chopped down all the good trees. Finally, all that remained was Kir-Hareset behind its stone wall, with the slingers surrounding and attacking it.

  10. David had a craving and said, "I wish someone could give me water to drink from the well by the gate of Beit-Lechem!"

  11. The three broke through the army of the P'lishtim, drew water from the well by the gate of Beit-Lechem, took it and brought it to David. But David would not drink it; instead, he poured it out to ADONAI

  12. He built towers in the desert and dug many cisterns, because he had much livestock, likewise in the Sh'felah and the coastal plain. He had farmers and vineyard-workers in the hills and in the fertile lands, because he loved the soil.

  13. Passing through the [dry] Baka Valley, they make it a place of springs, and the early rain clothes it with blessings.

  14. Drink the water from your own cistern, fresh water from your own well.

  15. The speech of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the speech of the wicked is a cover for violence.

  16. Common sense is a fountain of life to one who has it, whereas fools are punished by their own folly.

  17. The words of a man's mouth are deep water, a gushing torrent, a fountain of wisdom.

  18. I made myself pools from which to water the trees springing up in the forest.

  19. You are a garden fountain, a spring of running water, flowing down from the L'vanon.

  20. Then you will joyfully draw water from the springs of salvation.

  21. Her nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns but find no water, so they return with empty jars. Ashamed and dismayed, they cover their heads.

  22. "Also you, by the blood of your covenant, I release your prisoners from [the dungeon,] the cistern that has no water in it.

  23. Ya‘akov’s Well was there; so Yeshua, exhausted from his travel, sat down by the well; it was about noon.

  24. A woman from Shomron came to draw some water; and Yeshua said to her, “Give me a drink of water.”

  25. (His talmidim had gone into town to buy food.)