Job 40:23
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23 Even if the river is turbulent, it is not frightened;
it is confident though Jordan rushes against its mouth.
Genesis 13:10
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10 Lot looked about him and saw that the plain of the Jordan was well watered everywhere like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar; this was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.(A)
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Isaiah 37:25
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25 I dug wells
and drank waters;
I dried up with the sole of my foot
all the streams of Egypt.’
Isaiah 28:16
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16 therefore thus says the Lord God,
“See, I am laying[a] in Zion a foundation stone,
a tested stone,
a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation:
‘One who trusts will not panic.’(A)
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- 28.16 Q mss Compare Syr Tg: MT he laid
Psalm 55:8
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8 I would hurry to find a shelter for myself
from the raging wind and tempest.”(A)
Joshua 3:15
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15 Now the Jordan overflows all its banks throughout the time of harvest. So when those who bore the ark had come to the Jordan and the feet of the priests bearing the ark were dipped in the edge of the water,(A)
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