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Gardens

Often made by the banks of rivers—Nu 24:6

KINDS OF, MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE

• Herbs
• —De 11:10; 1Ki 21:2
• Cucumbers
• —Isa 1:8
• Fruit trees
• —Ec 2:5,6
• Spices, &c
• —So 4:16; 6:2

Often enclosed—So 4:12

Often refreshed by fountains—So 4:15

Taken care of by gardeners—Joh 20:15

Lodges erected in—Isa 1:8

OFTEN USED FOR

• Entertainments
• —So 5:1
• Retirement
• —Joh 18:1
• Burial places
• —2Ki 21:18,26; Joh 19:41
• Idolatrous worship
• —Isa 1:29; 65:3

Blasting of, a punishment—Am 4:9

Jews ordered to plant, in Babylon—Jer 29:5,28

OF EDEN

• Planted by the Lord
• —Ge 2:8
• Called the garden of the Lord
• —Ge 13:10
• Called the garden of God
• —Eze 28:13
• Had every tree good for food
• —Ge 2:9
• Watered by a river
• —Ge 2:10-14
• Man placed in, to dress and keep
• —Ge 2:8,15
• Man driven from, after the fall
• —Ge 3:23,24
• Fertility of Canaan like
• —Ge 13:10; Joe 2:3
• The future state of the Jews shall be like
• —Isa 51:3; Eze 36:35

ILLUSTRATIVE

• Of the church
• —So 5:1; 6:2,11
• (Enclosed,) of the pleasantness, fruitfulness, and security
• of the church—So 4:12
• (Well watered,) of spiritual prosperity of the church
• —Isa 58:11; Jer 31:12
• (When dried up,) of the wicked
• —Isa 1:30