Topic
Pools and Ponds
19 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Exodus 7:19Torrey The land of Egypt abounded in
¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there…
- 2 Samuel 2:13Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Gibeon
And Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David, went out, and met together by the pool of Gibeon: and they sat down, the one on the one side of the pool, and the other on the other side of the pool.
- 2 Samuel 4:12Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Hebron
And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth, and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.
- 1 Kings 22:38Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Samaria
And one washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood; and they washed his armour; according unto the word of the LORD which he spake.
- 2 Kings 18:17Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — The upper pool
¶ And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rab-shakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool,…
- 2 Kings 20:20Torrey ARTIFICIAL, DESIGNED FOR — Supplying cities with water
¶ And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made a pool, and a conduit, and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
- Nehemiah 2:14Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — The king's pool
Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king’s pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass.
- Psalms 84:6Torrey Filled by the rain
Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools.
- Ecclesiastes 2:6Torrey ARTIFICIAL, DESIGNED FOR — Supplying gardens with water
I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees:
- Isaiah 7:3Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — The upper pool
Then said the LORD unto Isaiah, Go forth now to meet Ahaz, thou, and Shear-jashub thy son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller’s field;
- Isaiah 14:23Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Turning cities into,) of great desolation
I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the LORD of hosts.
- Isaiah 19:10Torrey Made by man
And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish.
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- Isaiah 22:9 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — The lower pool
- Isaiah 22:11 Torrey Water of, brought into the city by a ditch or conduit
- Isaiah 35:7 Torrey Made by God
- Isaiah 41:18 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (In the wilderness,) of the gifts of the Spirit
- Nahum 2:8 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of Nineveh
- John 5:2 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Bethesda
- John 9:7 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — Siloam
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 23 references, grouped by sub-topic
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.