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Wells

 

Wells

First mention of - Ge 16:14

FREQUENTLY MADE

Supplied by springs - Pr 16:22

Supplied by the rain - Ps 84:6

Surrounded by trees - Ge 49:22; Ex 15:27

Names often given to - Ge 16:14; 21:31

Canaan abounded with - De 6:11

Many supplied from Lebanon - So 4:15

MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE

Often deep and difficult to draw from - Joh 4:11

Often covered to prevent their being filled with sand - Ge 29:2,3

Had troughs placed near for watering cattle - Ge 24:19,20; Ex 2:16

FREQUENTED BY

Strangers not to draw from, without permission - Nu 20:17

Water of, frequently sold - Nu 20:19

Were a frequent cause of strife - Ge 21:25; 26:21,22; Ex 2:16,17

Were often stopped up by enemies - Ge 26:15,18; 2Ki 3:19,25

Often afforded no water - Jer 14:3; Zec 9:11

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