Brook of Egypt
Brook of Egypt appears in 9 verses of the Bible, from Numbers to Ezekiel.
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From Azmon the boundary will turn toward the Brook of Egypt and end at the Mediterranean Sea.
Numbers 34:5 · Read the chapter -
From there it passed to Azmon until it finally reached the Brook of Egypt, which it followed to the Mediterranean Sea. This was their southern boundary.
Joshua 15:4 · Read the chapter -
Then Solomon and all Israel celebrated the Festival of Shelters in the presence of the Lord our God. A large congregation had gathered from as far away as Lebo-hamath in the north and the Brook of Egypt in the south. The celebration went on for fourteen days in all—seven days for the dedication of the altar and seven days for the Festival of Shelters.
1 Kings 8:65 · Read the chapter -
The king of Egypt did not venture out of his country after that, for the king of Babylon captured the entire area formerly claimed by Egypt—from the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates River.
2 Kings 24:7 · Read the chapter -
For the next seven days Solomon and all Israel celebrated the Festival of Shelters. A large congregation had gathered from as far away as Lebo-hamath in the north and the Brook of Egypt in the south.
2 Chronicles 7:8 · Read the chapter -
Yet the time will come when the Lord will gather them together like handpicked grain. One by one he will gather them—from the Euphrates River in the east to the Brook of Egypt in the west.
Isaiah 27:12 · Read the chapter
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