Ezekiel 47:8
Then said he unto me, These waters issue out toward the east country, and go down into the desert, and go into the sea: which being brought forth into the sea, the waters shall be healed.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 47 connects to 10 cross-references. Water flows from under the temple threshold eastward, getting deeper — ankle, knee, loins, too deep to cross — and turns the Dead Sea into fresh water teeming with fish. Trees grow on both banks with leaves for healing. The …
Other Translations
Then said he unto me, These waters issue forth toward the eastern region, and shall go down into the Arabah; and they shall go toward the sea; into the sea shall the waters go which were made to issue forth; and the waters shall be healed.
And he saith unto me, `These waters are going forth unto the east circuit, and have gone down unto the desert, and have entered the sea; unto the sea they are brought forth, and the waters have been healed.
And he said to me, These waters are flowing out to the east part of the land and down into the Arabah; and they will go to the sea, and the waters will be made sweet.
Cross References
The plain also, and Jordan, and the coast thereof, from Chinnereth even unto the sea of the plain, even the …
And all the plain on this side Jordan eastward, even unto the sea of the plain, under the springs of …
That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city …
And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, …
So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spake.
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf …
They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge …
The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the …
And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, …
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord …