Bible Verses about โriversโ
The Bible contains 17 verses about rivers across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โWhen you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.โ
โin the middle of its street. On this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.โ
โHe showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,โ
โHe who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water."โ
โIt will happen in that day, that living waters will go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea; in summer and in winter will it be.โ
โThere is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.โ
โAll the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. To the place where the rivers flow, there they flow again.โ
โIt shall happen, that every living creature which swarms, in every place where the rivers come, shall live; and there shall be a very great multitude of fish; for these waters are come there, and [the waters of the sea] shall be healed, and everything shall live wherever the river comes.โ
โThey shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures.โ
โAfterward he measured one thousand; [and it was] a river that I could not pass through; for the waters were risen, waters to swim in, a river that could not be passed through.โ
โYou visit the earth, and water it. You greatly enrich it. The river of God is full of water. You provide them grain, for so you have ordained it.โ
โHe brought me back to the door of the house; and behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward; (for the forefront of the house was toward the east;) and the waters came down from under, from the right side of the house, on the south of the altar.โ
โThen he brought me out by the way of the gate northward, and led me round by the way outside to the outer gate, by the way of [the gate] that looks toward the east; and behold, there ran out waters on the right side.โ
โWhen the man went forth eastward with the line in his hand, he measured one thousand cubits, and he caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the ankles.โ
โAgain he measured one thousand, and caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the knees. Again he measured one thousand, and caused me to pass through [the waters], waters that were to the waist.โ
โHe said to me, Son of man, have you seen [this]? Then he brought me, and caused me to return to the bank of the river.โ
โNow when I had returned, behold, on the bank of the river were very many trees on the one side and on the other.โ
