Spring

Passages on this topic

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

1. Season of, promised annual return of

• Genesis 8:22 As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall never cease.”

Described

• Proverbs 27:25 When hay is removed and new growth appears and the grass from the hills is gathered,
• Proverbs 2:11–13 Discretion will watch over you, and understanding will guard you, to deliver you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perversity, from those who leave the straight paths to walk in the ways of darkness,

2. Of water

Hot

• Genesis 36:24 These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. (This is the Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness as he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.)

Figurative

Corrupt

• Proverbs 25:26 Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who gives way to the wicked.
• James 3:11 Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring?

See Wells