Winter
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Annual return of, will never cease
Gen 8:22
22 While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Genesis 8:22 -
Plowing in, in Canaan, (margin)
Prov 20:4
4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Proverbs 20:4 -
Rainy season in, in Canaan
Song 2:11
11 For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
Song of Solomon 2:11 -
Shipping suspended in, on the Mediterranean Sea
Acts 27:12; 28:11
12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
Acts 27:1211 And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.
Acts 28:11 -
Paul remains for one, at Nicopolis
Titus 3:12
12 When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter.
Titus 3:12 -
Summer and winter houses
Jer 36:22; Amos 3:15
22 Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.
Jeremiah 36:2215 And I will smite the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith the LORD.
Amos 3:15 - See Meteorology
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.