Fountain
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Fountain in the Bible Dictionary
- Figurative
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Of divine grace
Ps 36:9; Jer 2:13
9 For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
Psalms 36:913 For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Jeremiah 2:13 -
Of the salvation of the gospel
Joel 3:18; Zech 13:1; Rev 7:17
18 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with waters, and a fountain shall come forth of the house of the LORD, and shall water the valley of Shittim.
Joel 3:181 In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness.
Zechariah 13:117 For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Revelation 7:17 -
The turgid, of the debasement of character
Prov 25:26
26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Proverbs 25:26
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
