Topic
Marish
3 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Ezekiel 47:11ISBE
But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.
- 1 Maccabees 9:42ISBE
So when they had avenged fully the blood of their brother, they turned again to the marsh of Jordan.
- 1 Maccabees 9:45ISBE
For, behold, the battle is before us and behind us, and the water of Jordan on this side and that side, the marsh likewise and wood, neither is there place for us to turn aside.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 3 references
mar'-ish (gebhe'; helos): An old form of "marsh," found in the King James Version, the English Revised Version Eze 47:11 (the American Standard Revised Version "marsh"). Some (not all) editions of the King James Version Apocrypha have retained this same spelling in 1 Macc 9:42,45 (the Revised Version (British and American) "marsh").
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.