Haller's Concordance: RIVER
- And a river went out of the place of pleasure to water paradise, which from thence is divided into four heads. Gen. 2:10
- And the name of the second river is Gehon: the same is it that compasseth all the land of Ethiopia. Gen. 2:13
- And the name of the third river is Tigris: the same passeth along by the Assyrians. And the fourth river is Euphrates. Gen. 2:14
- That day God made a covenant with Abram, saying: To thy seed will I give this land, from the river of Egypt even to the great river Euphrates. Gen. 15:18
- And when he was gone, together with all that belonged to him, and having passed the river, was going on towards mount Galaad, Gen. 31:21
- And he being dead, Saul, of the river Rohoboth, reigned in his stead. Gen. 36:37
- ¤ After two years Pharao had a dream. He thought he stood by the river, Gen. 41:1
- Other seven also came up out of the river, ill-favoured, and lean fleshed: and they fed on the very bank of the river, in green places: Gen. 41:3
- So Pharao told what he had dreamed: Methought I stood upon the bank of the river, Gen. 41:17
- And seven kine came up out of the river, exceeding beautiful and full of flesh: and they grazed on green places in a marshy pasture. Gen. 41:18
- Pharao therefore charged all his people, saying: Whatsoever shall be born of the male sex, ye shall cast into the river: whatsoever of the female, ye shall save alive. Ex. 1:22
- And when she could hide him no longer, she took a basket made of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and pitch: and put the little babe therein, and laid him in the sedges by the river's brink, Ex. 2:3
- And behold the daughter of Pharao came down to wash herself in the river: and her maids walked by the river's brink. And when she saw the basket in the sedges she sent one of her maids for it: and when it was brought, Ex. 2:5
- But if they will not even believe these two signs, nor hear thy voice: take of the river water, and pour it out upon the dry land, and whatsoever thou drawest out of the river, shall be turned into blood. Ex. 4:9
- Go to him in the morning, behold he will go out to the waters: and thou shalt stand to meet him on the bank of the river: and thou shalt take in thy hand the rod that was turned into a serpent. Ex. 7:15
- Thus therefore saith the Lord: In this thou shalt know that I am the Lord: behold I will strike with the rod, that is in my hand, the water of the river, and it shall be turned into blood. Ex. 7:17
- And the fishes that are in the river, shall die, and the waters shall be corrupted, and the Egyptians shall be afflicted when they drink the water of the river. Ex. 7:18
- And Moses and Aaron did as the Lord had commanded: and lifting up the rod, he struck the water of the river before Pharao and his servants: and it was turned into blood. Ex. 7:20
- And the fishes that were in the river died; and the river corrupted, and the Egyptians could not drink the water of the river, and there was blood in all the land of Egypt. Ex. 7:21
- And all the Egyptians dug round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river. Ex. 7:24
- And seven days were fully ended, after that the Lord struck the river. Ex. 7:25
- And the river shall bring forth an abundance of frogs; which shall come up and enter into thy house, and thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the houses of thy servants, and to thy people, and into thy ovens, and into the remains of thy meats: Ex. 8:3
- And Moses said to Pharao: Set me a time when I shall pray for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, that the frogs may be driven away from thee and from thy house, and from thy servants, and from thy people; and may remain only in the river. Ex. 8:9
- And the frogs shall depart from thee, and from thy house, and from thy servants, and from thy people; and shall remain only in the river. Ex. 8:11
- And the Lord said to Moses: Go before the people, and take with thee of the ancients of Israel: and take in thy hand the rod wherewith thou didst strike the river, and go. Ex. 17:5
- And I will set thy bounds from the Red Sea to the sea of the Palestines, and from the desert to the river: I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hands, and will drive them out from before you. Ex. 23:31
- He sent therefore messengers to Balaam the son of Beor, a soothsayer, who dwelt by the river of the land of the children of Ammon, to call him, and to say: Behold a people is come out of Egypt, that hath covered the face of the earth, sitting over against me. Num. 22:5
- Turn you, and come to the mountain of the Amorrhites, and to the other places that are next to it, the plains and the hills and the vales towards the south, and by the sea shore, the land of the Chanaanites, and of Libanus, as far as the great river Euphrates. Dt. 1:7
- Every place, that your foot shall tread upon, shall be yours. From the desert, and from Libanus, from the great river Euphrates unto the western sea shall be your borders. Dt. 11:24
- From the desert, and from Libanus unto the great river Euphrates, all the land of the Hethites, unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your border. Josu. 1:4
- And Josue said: Alas, O Lord God, why wouldst thou bring this people over the river Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorrhite, and to destroy us? would God we had stayed beyond the Jordan, as we began. Josu. 7:7
- From the troubled river, that watereth Egypt, unto the borders of Accaron northward: the land of Chanaan, which is divided among the lords of the Philistines, the Gazites, the Azotians, the Ascalonites, the Gethites, and the Accronites. Josu. 13:3
- With whom Ruben and Gad have possessed the land, which Moses the servant of the Lord delivered to them beyond the river Jordan, on the east side. Josu. 13:8
- And the river Jordan was the border of the children of Ruben. This is the possession of the Rubenites, by their kindreds, of cities and villages. Josu. 13:23
- But on the east side the beginning shall be the most salt sea even to the end of the Jordan: and towards the north from the bay of the sea unto the same river Jordan. Josu. 15:5
- The Lord hath put the river Jordan for a border between us and you, O ye children of Ruben, and ye children of Gad: and therefore you have no part in the Lord. And by this occasion your children shall turn away our children from the fear of the Lord. We therefore thought it best, Josu. 22:25
- And he spoke thus to the people: Thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: Your fathers dwelt of old on the other side of the river, Thare the father of Abraham, and Nachor: and they served strange gods. Josu. 24:2
- So Israel sent messengers to Sehon, king of the Amorrhites, who dwelt in Hesebon, and they said to him: Suffer me to pass through thy land to the river. Judg. 11:19
- David defeated also Adarezer the son of Rohob king of Soba, when he went to extend his dominion over the river Euphrates. 2 Ki. 8:3
- And Adarezer sent and fetched the Syrians, that were beyond the river, and brought over their army: and Sobach, the captain of the host of Adarezer, was their general. 2 Ki. 10:16
- And if he shall enter into any city, all Israel shall cast ropes round about that city, and we will draw it into the river, so that there shall not be found so much as one small stone thereof. 2 Ki. 17:13
- And when they were gone, they came up out of the well, and going on told king David, and said: Arise, and pass quickly over the river: for this manner of counsel has Achitophel given against you. 2 Ki. 17:21
- So David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over the Jordan, until it grew light, and not one of them was left that was not gone over the river. 2 Ki. 17:22
- Berzellai also the Galaadite coming down from Rogelim, brought the king over the Jordan, being ready also to wait on him beyond the river. 2 Ki. 19:31
- And Solomon had under him all the kingdoms, from the river to the land of the Philistines, even to the border of Egypt: and they brought him presents, and served him all the days of his life. 3 Ki. 4:21
- For he had all the country which was beyond the river, from Thaphsa to Gazan, and all the kings of those countries: and he had peace on every side round about. 3 Ki. 4:24
- And Solomon made at the same time a solemn feast, and all Israel with him, a great multitude, from the entrance of Emath to the river of Egypt, before the Lord our God, seven days and seven days, that is, fourteen days. 3 Ki. 8:65
- And the Lord God shall strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water: and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river: because they have made to themselves groves, to provoke the Lord. 3 Ki. 14:15
- And in the ninth year of Osee, the king of the Assyrians took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria: and he placed them in Hala, and Habor, by the river of Gozan, in the cities of the Medes. 4 Ki. 17:6
- In his days Pharao Nechao, king of Egypt, went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josias went to meet him: and was slain at Mageddo, when he had seen him. 4 Ki. 23:29
- And the king of Egypt came not again any more out of his own country: for the king of Babylon had taken all that had belonged to the king of Egypt, from the river of Egypt, unto the river Euphrates. 4 Ki. 24:7
- Semla also died, and Saul of Rohoboth, which is near the river, reigned in his stead. 1 Par. 1:48
- And eastward he had his habitation as far as the entrance of the desert, and the river Euphrates. For they possessed a great number of cattle in the land of Galaad. 1 Par. 5:9
- And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Phul king of the Assyrians, and the spirit of Thelgathphalnasar king of Assur: and he carried away Ruben, and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasses, and brought them to Lahela, and to Habor, and to Ara, and to the river of Gozan, unto this day. 1 Par. 5:26
- At that time David defeated also Adarezer king of Soba of the land of Hemath, when he went to extend his dominions as far as the river Euphrates. 1 Par. 18:3
- But the Syrians seeing that they had fallen before Israel, sent messengers, and brought to them the Syrians that were beyond the river: and Sophach, general of the army of Adarezer, was their leader. 1 Par. 19:16
- And he exercised authority over all the kings from the river Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, and to the borders of Egypt. 2 Par. 9:26
- And the rest of the nations, whom the great and glorious Asenaphar brought over: and made to dwell in the cities of Samaria and in the rest of the countries of this side of the river in peace. 1 Esd. 4:10
- (This is the copy of the letter, which they sent to him:) To Artaxerxes the king, thy servants, the men that are on this side of the river, send greeting. 1 Esd. 4:11
- We certify the king, that if this city be built, and the walls thereof repaired, thou shalt have no possession on this side of the river. 1 Esd. 4:16
- The king sent word to Reum Beelteem and Samsai the scribe, and to the rest that were in their council, inhabitants of Samaria, and to the rest beyond the river, sending greeting and peace. 1 Esd. 4:17
- For there have been powerful kings in Jerusalem, who have had dominion over all the country that is beyond the river: and have received tribute, and toll and revenues. 1 Esd. 4:20
- And at the same time came to them Thathanai, who was governor beyond the river, and Stharbuzanai, and their counsellors: and said thus to them: Who hath given you counsel to build this house, and to repair the walls thereof? 1 Esd. 5:3
- The copy of the letter that Thathanai governor of the country beyond the river, and Stharbuzanai, and his counsellors the Arphasachites, who dwelt beyond the river, sent to Darius the king. 1 Esd. 5:6
- Now therefore Thathanai, governor of the country beyond the river, Stharbuzanai, and your counsellors the Apharsachites, who are beyond the river, depart far from them, 1 Esd. 6:6
- I also have commanded what must be done by those ancients of the Jews, that the house of God may be built, to wit, that of the king's chest, that is, of the tribute that is paid out of the country beyond the river, the charges be diligently given to those men, lest the work be hindered. 1 Esd. 6:8
- So then Thathanai, governor of the country beyond the river, and Stharbuzanai, and his counsellors diligently executed what Darius the king had commanded. 1 Esd. 6:13
- I Artaxerxes the king have ordered and decreed to all the keepers of the public chest, that are beyond the river, that whatsoever Esdras the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, you give it without delay, 1 Esd. 7:21
- And thou Esdras according to the wisdom of thy God, which is in thy hand, appoint judges and magistrates, that may judge all the people, that is beyond the river, that is, for them who know the law of thy God, yea and the ignorant teach ye freely. 1 Esd. 7:25
- And I gathered them together to the river, which runneth down to Ahava, and we stayed there three days: and I sought among the people and among the priests for the sons of Levi, and found none there. 1 Esd. 8:15
- And I proclaimed there a fast by the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before the Lord our God, and might ask of him a right way for us and for our children, and for all our substance. 1 Esd. 8:21
- Then we set forward from the river Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month to go to Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and of such as lay in wait by the way. 1 Esd. 8:31
- And they gave the king's edicts to the lords that were from the king's court, and the governors beyond the river, and they furthered the people and the house of God. 1 Esd. 8:36
- And I said to the king: If it seem good to the king, let him give me letters to the governors of the country beyond the river, that they convey me over, till I come into Judea: 2 Esd. 2:7
- And I came to the governors of the country beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. And the king had sent with me captains of soldiers, and horsemen. 2 Esd. 2:9
- And next to them built Meltias the Gabaonite, and Jadon the Meronathite, the men of Gabaon and Maspha, for the governor that was in the country beyond the river. 2 Esd. 3:7
- ¤ And Tobias went forward, and the dog followed him, and he lodged the first night by the river of Tigris. Tob. 6:1
- And to all that were in Samaria, and beyond the river Jordan even to Jerusalem, and all the land of Jesse till you come to the borders of Ethiopia. Jud. 1:9
- And they cried to God: and as they were crying, a little fountain grew into a very great river, and abounded into many waters. Esther 11:10
- The little fountain which grew into a river, and was turned into a light, and into the sun, and abounded into many waters, is Esther, whom the king married, and made queen. Esther 10:6
- As if the waters should depart out of the sea, and an emptied river should be dried up; Job 14:11
- Let him not see the streams of the river, the brooks of honey and of butter. Job 20:17
- Behold, he will drink up a river, and not wonder: and he trusteth that the Jordan may run into his mouth. Job 40:23
- The stream of the river maketh the city of God joyful: the most High hath sanctified his own tabernacle. Ps. 46:4
- Thou hast visited the earth, and hast plentifully watered it; thou hast many ways enriched it. The river of God is filled with water, thou hast prepared their food: for so is its preparation. Ps. 65:9
- Who turneth the sea into dry land, in the river they shall pass on foot: there shall we rejoice in him. Ps. 66:6
- And he shall rule from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth. Ps. 72:8
- It stretched forth its branches unto the sea, and its boughs unto the river. Ps. 80:11
- For instead of a fountain of an ever running river, thou gavest human blood to the unjust. Wis. 11:7
- For they were yet mindful of those things which had been done in the time of their sojourning, how the ground brought forth flies instead of cattle, and how the river cast up a multitude of frogs instead of fishes. Wis. 19:10
- Resist not against the face of the mighty, and do not strive against the stream of the river. Sir. 4:32
- I, like a brook out of a river of a mighty water; I, like a channel of a river, and like an aqueduct, came out of paradise. Sir. 24:41
- And behold my brook became a great river, and my river came near to a sea: Sir. 24:43
- His blessing hath overflowed like a river. Sir. 39:27
- The riches of the unjust shall be dried up like a river, and shall pass away with a noise like a great thunder in rain. Sir. 40:13
- The weed growing over every water, and at the bank of the river, shall be pulled up before all grass. Sir. 40:16
- And that he would exalt his seed as the stars, and they should inherit from sea to sea, and from the river to the ends of the earth. Sir. 44:23
- And thou wast filled as a river with wisdom, and thy soul covered the earth. Sir. 47:16
- In that day the Lord shall shave with a razor that is hired by them that are beyond the river, by the king of the Assyrians, the head and the hairs of the feet, and the whole beard. Isa. 7:20
- Therefore behold the Lord will bring upon them the waters of the river strong and many, the king of the Assyrians, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and shall overflow all his banks. Isa. 8:7
- And the Lord shall lay waste the tongue of the sea of Egypt, and shall lift up his hand over the river in the strength of his spirit: and he shall strike it in the seven streams, so that men may pass through it in their shoes. Isa. 11:15
- And the water of the sea shall be dried up, and the river shall be wasted and dry. Isa. 19:5
- The channel of the river shall be laid bare from its fountain, and every thing sown by the water shall be dried up, it shall wither away, and shall be no more. Isa. 19:7
- The fishers also shall mourn, and all that cast a hook into the river shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish away. Isa. 19:8
- The seed of the Nile in many waters, the harvest of the river is her revenue: and she is become the mart of the nations. Isa. 23:3
- Pass thy land as a river, O daughter of the sea, thou hast a girdle no more. Isa. 23:10
- And it shall come to pass, that in that day the Lord will strike from the channel of the river even to the torrent of Egypt, and you shall be gathered together one by one, O ye children of Israel. Isa. 27:12
- O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments: thy peace had been as a river, and thy justice as the waves of the sea, Isa. 48:18
- For thus saith the Lord: Behold I will bring upon her as it were a river of peace, and as an overflowing torrent the glory of the Gentiles, which you shall suck; you shall be carried at the breasts, and upon the knees they shall caress you. Isa. 66:12
- And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the troubled water? And what hast thou to do with the way of the Assyrians, to drink the water of the river? Jer. 2:18
- Against Egypt, against the army of Pharao Nechao king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Charcamis, whom Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon defeated, in the fourth year of Joakim the son of Josias king of Juda. Jer. 46:2
- Let not the swift flee away, nor the strong think to escape: they are overthrown, and fallen down, towards the north by the river Euphrates. Jer. 46:6
- For this is the day of the Lord the God of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may revenge himself of his enemies: the sword shall devour, and shall be filled, and shall be drunk with their blood: for there is a sacrifice of the Lord God of hosts in the north country, by the river Euphrates. Jer. 46:10
- And in the hearing of the nobles, the sons of the kings, and in the hearing of the ancients, and in the hearing of the people, from the least even to the greatest of them that dwelt in Babylonia, by the river Sedi. Bar. 1:4
- ‡ ¤ Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, when I was in the midst of the captives by the river Chobar, the heavens were opened, and I saw the visions of God. Ezec. 1:1
- The word of the Lord came to Ezechiel the priest the son of Buzi in the land of the Chaldeans, by the river Chobar: and the hand of the Lord was there upon him. Ezec. 1:3
- And I came to them of the captivity, to the heap of new corn, to them that dwelt by the river Chobar, and I sat where they sat: and I remained there seven days mourning in the midst of them. Ezec. 3:15
- And I rose up, and went forth into the plain: and behold the glory of the Lord stood there, like the glory which I saw by the river Chobar: and I fell upon my face. Ezec. 3:23
- And the cherubims were lifted up: this is the living creature that I had seen by the river Chobar. Ezec. 10:15
- This is the living creature, which I saw under the God of Israel by the river Chobar: and I understood that they were cherubims. Ezec. 10:20
- And as to the likeness of their faces, they were the same faces which I had seen by the river Chobar, and their looks, and the impulse of every one to go straight forward. Ezec. 10:22
- Speak, and say: Thus saith the Lord God: Behold, I come against thee, Pharao king of Egypt, thou great dragon that liest in the midst of thy rivers, and sayest: The river is mine, and I made myself. Ezec. 29:3
- And I will cast thee forth into the desert, and all the fish of thy river: thou shalt fall upon the face of the earth, thou shalt not be taken up, nor gathered together: I have given thee for meat to the beasts of the earth, and to the fowls of the air. Ezec. 29:5
- And the land of Egypt shall become a desert, and a wilderness: and they shall know that I am the Lord, because thou hast said: The river is mine, and I made it. Ezec. 29:9
- And I saw the vision according to the appearance which I had seen when he came to destroy the city: and the appearance was according to the vision which I had seen by the river Chobar: and I fell upon my face. Ezec. 43:3
- And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, I was by the great river, which is the Tigris. Dan. 10:4
- And I, Daniel, looked, and behold as it were two others stood: one on this side upon the bank of the river, and another on that side, on the other bank of the river. Dan. 12:5
- And I said to the man that was clothed in linen, that stood upon the waters of the river: How long shall it be to the end of these wonders? Dan. 12:6
- And I heard the man that was clothed in linen, that stood upon the waters of the river, when he had lifted up his right hand, and his left hand to heaven, and had sworn by him that liveth for ever, that it should be unto a time, and times, and half a time. And when the scattering of the band of the holy people shall be accomplished, all these things shall be finished. Dan. 12:7
- Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein: and rise up altogether as a river, and be cast out, and run down as the river of Egypt? Amso 8:8
- And the Lord the God of hosts is he who toucheth the earth, and it shall melt: and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up as a river, and shall run down as the river of Egypt. Amso 9:5
- In that day they shall come even from Assyria to thee, and to the fortified cities: and from the fortified cities even to the river, and from sea to sea, and from mountain to mountain. Mic. 7:12
- And he shall pass over the strait of the sea, and shall strike the waves in the sea, and all the depths of the river shall be confounded, and the pride of Assyria shall be humbled, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart. Zach. 10:11
- And he left Lysias, a nobleman of the blood royal to oversee the affairs of the kingdom from the river Euphrates even to the river of Egypt: 1 Ma. 3:32
- So the king took the half of the army that remained, and went forth from Antioch, the chief city of his kingdom, in the hundred and forty-seventh year: and he passed over the river Euphrates, and went through the higher countries. 1 Ma. 3:37
- But if he be afraid to pass over, and camp on the other side of the river, we will pass over to them, and shall prevail against him. 1 Ma. 5:41
- Then the king chose Bacchides, one of his friends, that ruled beyond the great river in the kingdom, and was faithful to the king: and he sent him, 1 Ma. 7:8
- And Jonathan went with the king as far as the river, called Eleutherus: and he returned into Jerusalem. 1 Ma. 11:7
- Then Jonathan went forth, and passed through the cities beyond the river, and all the forces of Syria gathered themselves to him to help him, and he came to Ascalon, and they met him honourably out of the city. 1 Ma. 11:60
- And Jonathan pursued after them, but overtook them not: for they had passed the river Eleutherus. 1 Ma. 12:30
- And they arose in the morning, and went into the plain: and behold a very great army of footmen and horsemen came against them, and there was a running river between them. 1 Ma. 16:5
- And he and his people pitched their camp over against them, and he saw that the people were afraid to go over the river, so he went over first: then the men seeing him, passed over after him. 1 Ma. 16:6
- And there went out to him all the country of Judea and all they of Jerusalem and were baptized by him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins. Mk. 1:5
- And upon the Sabbath day, we went forth without the gate by a river side, where it seemed that there was prayer: and sitting down, we spoke to the women that were assembled. Acts 16:13
- Saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet: Loose the four angels who are bound in the great river Euphrates. Apoc. 9:14
- And the serpent cast out of his mouth, after the woman, water, as it were a river: that he might cause her to be carried away by the river. Apoc. 12:15
- And the earth helped the woman: and the earth opened her mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth. Apoc. 12:16
- And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon that great river Euphrates and dried up the water thereof, that a way might be prepared for the kings from the rising of the sun. Apoc. 16:12
- ¤ And he shewed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding from the throne of God and of the Lamb. Apoc. 22:1
- In the midst of the street thereof, and on both sides of the river, was the tree of life, bearing twelve fruits, yielding its fruits every month: the leaves of the tree for the healing of the nations. Apoc. 22:2