1 Chronicles 11:17
And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth–lehem, that is at the gate!
Context
This verse from 1 Chronicles Chapter 11 connects to 10 cross-references. All Israel comes to David at Hebron and anoints him king; they capture Jerusalem from the Jebusites, making it the City of David. Joab leads the assault and becomes commander-in-chief. The three greatest of David's mighty men are celebrated: Jashobeam, …
Other Translations
And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate!
and David longeth, and saith, `Who doth give me to drink water from the well of Beth-Lehem, that <FI>is<Fi> at the gate!'
And David, moved by a strong desire, said, If only someone would give me a drink of the water from the water-hole of Beth-lehem by the doorway into the town!
Cross References
Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for …
My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.
We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and …
And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and …
And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of …
And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth–lehem, …
But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall …