Brooks

Brooks

Canaan abounded with — Deuteronomy 8:7.

Often ran over pebbles — 1 Samuel 17:40; Job 22:24.

Borders of, favourable to

  • Grass. — 1 Kings 18:5.
  • Willows. — Leviticus 23:40; Job 40:22.
  • Reeds. — Isaiah 19:7.

Abounded with fish — Isaiah 19:8.

Afforded protection to a country — Isaiah 19:6.

Mentioned in scripture

  • Arnon. — Numbers 21:14,15.
  • Besor. — 1 Samuel 30:9.
  • Gaash. — 2 Samuel 23:30; 1 Chronicles 11:32.
  • Cherith. — 1 Kings 17:3,5.
  • Eshcol. — Numbers 13:23,24.
  • Kidron. — 2 Samuel 15:23; 1 Kings 15:13; John 18:1.
  • Kishon. — 1 Kings 18:40; Psalm 83:9.
  • Zered. — Deuteronomy 2:13.
  • Of the willows. — Isaiah 15:7.

Illustrative

  • Of wisdom. — Proverbs 18:4.
  • Of temporal abundance. — Job 20:17.
  • (Deceptive,) of false friends. — Job 6:15.
  • (Drinking of, by the way,) of help in distress. — Psalm 110:7.

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