From Nave’s Topical Bible
Beer
Every passage the 1896 Nave’s Topical Biblegathers under this heading, in Nave’s own arrangement and then in Bible order. MannaFest has not written this page — it is the older index, transcribed, with the Word travelling beside each reference.
- 2Passages listed
- 2Books of the 66
- 1896Nave's edition
How Nave’s arranged it
- 1. A station of the IsraelitesNumbers 21:16–18
- 2. A town in the territory of the tribe of JudahJudges 9:21
The passages, in Bible order (2)
The same references, sorted Genesis to Revelation. The first 2 are quoted in full; the rest are one click beneath them, book by book.
- Numbers 21:16–18
From there they went on to Beer, the well where the LORD said to Moses, “Gather the people so that I may give them water.”
Commentary on Numbers 21:16–182 voices
And from thence they went to Beer,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
I will give them water - In a miraculous manner. Before they prayed, God granted, and prevented them with the blessings of goodness. And as the brasen serpent was the figure of Christ, so is this well a figure of the spirit, who is poured forth for our comfort, and from him flow rivers of living waters.
John Wesley· Explanatory Notes upon the Old Testament, 1765Evangelical
- Judges 9:21
Then Jotham ran away, escaping to Beer, and he lived there for fear of his brother Abimelech.
Commentary on Judges 9:212 voices
Went to Beer - Mr. Maundrell, in his journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem, p. 64, 5th edit., mentions a place of this name, which he thinks to be that to which Jotham fled, and supposed to be the same as Mishmash, 1Sa 14:5, 1Sa 14:31. It is situated, he says, towards the south, on an easy declivity; and has a fountain of excellent water at the bottom of the hill from which it has taken its name.
Adam Clarke· Commentary on the Bible, 1832Evangelical
And Jotham ran away, and fled,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed