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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any enclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from a bellows, of people from a house.

2. (n.) The act of sending out, or causing to go forth; delivery; issuance; as, the issue of an order from a commanding officer; the issue of money from a treasury.

3. (n.) That which passes, flows, or is sent out; the whole quantity sent forth or emitted at one time; as, an issue of bank notes; the daily issue of a newspaper.

4. (n.) Progeny; a child or children; offspring. In law, sometimes, in a general sense, all persons descended from a common ancestor; all lineal descendants.

5. (n.) Produce of the earth, or profits of land, tenements, or other property; as, A conveyed to B all his right for a term of years, with all the issues, rents, and profits.

6. (n.) A discharge of flux, as of blood.

7. (n.) An artificial ulcer, usually made in the fleshy part of the arm or leg, to produce the secretion and discharge of pus for the relief of some affected part.

8. (n.) The final outcome or result; upshot; conclusion; event; hence, contest; test; trial.

9. (n.) A point in debate or controversy on which the parties take affirmative and negative positions; a presentation of alternatives between which to choose or decide.

10. (n.) In pleading, a single material point of law or fact depending in the suit, which, being affirmed on the one side and denied on the other, is presented for determination. See General issue, under General, and Feigned issue, under Feigned.

11. (v. i.) To pass or flow out; to run out, as from any enclosed place.

12. (v. i.) To go out; to rush out; to sally forth; as, troops issued from the town, and attacked the besiegers.

13. (v. i.) To proceed, as from a source; as, water issues from springs; light issues from the sun.

14. (v. i.) To proceed, as progeny; to be derived; to be descended; to spring.

15. (v. i.) To extend; to pass or open; as, the path issues into the highway.

16. (v. i.) To be produced as an effect or result; to grow or accrue; to arise; to proceed; as, rents and profits issuing from land, tenements, or a capital stock.

17. (v. i.) To close; to end; to terminate; to turn out; as, we know not how the cause will issue.

18. (v. i.) In pleading, to come to a point in fact or law, on which the parties join issue.

19. (v. t.) To send out; to put into circulation; as, to issue notes from a bank.

20. (v. t.) To deliver for use; as, to issue provisions.

21. (v. t.) To send out officially; to deliver by authority; as, to issue an order; to issue a writ.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ISSUE

ish'-u:

(1) (moledheth, tse'etsa'im; sperma, "seed"): Offspring, descendants (Genesis 48:6 Isaiah 22:24 Matthew 22:25 the King James Version).

(2) (zirmah; yatsa' (verb); rhusis): A gushing of fluid (semen, Ezekiel 23:20; water, 47:8; blood, Luke 8:43). See next article.

ISSUE (OF BLOOD)

(zobh, zubh; rhusis, haimorrhoos): When used as a description of a bodily affection the word signifies:

(1) A discharge, the consequence of uncleanness and sin (Leviticus 15:2 Numbers 5:2). As such it was one of the judgments which were to afflict the family of Joab (2 Samuel 3:29);

(2) a hemorrhage, either natural (Leviticus 12:7, where the word used is maqor, literally, a "fountain"), or the consequence of disease (Matthew 9:20 Mark 5:25 Luke 8:43).

BLOOD, ISSUE OF

ish'-u.

See BLOODY FLUX.

Greek

4511. rhusis -- a flowing
... a flowing. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: rhusis Phonetic Spelling:
(hroo'-sis) Short Definition: a flowing, an issue Definition: a flowing, an ...
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2213. zetema -- an inquiry
... Word Origin from zeteo Definition an inquiry NASB Word Usage issue (1),
points of disagreement (1), questions (3). question, issue. ...
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131. haimorroeo -- to lose blood
... diseased with an issue of blood. From haima and rheo; to flow blood, ie Have a
hoemorrhage -- diseased with an issue of blood. see GREEK haima. see GREEK rheo. ...
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1271. dianoia -- the mind, disposition, thought
... thoroughly, from side-to-side," which intensifies 3539 , "to use the mind," from
3563 , "mind") -- properly, movement from one side (of an issue) to the other ...
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1831. exerchomai -- to go or come out of
... From ek and erchomai; to issue (literally or figuratively) -- come (forth, out),
depart (out of), escape, get out, go (abroad, away, forth, out, thence ...
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627. apologia -- a speech in defense
... 627 (from 575 , "from" and 3056 , "intelligent reasoning") -- properly, a well-reasoned
reply; a to adequately address the issue(s) that is raised. ...
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1826. exeimi -- to go forth
... depart, get to land, go out. From ek and eimi (to go); to issue, ie Leave (a place),
escape (to the shore) -- depart, get (to land), go out. see GREEK ek. ...
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5056. telos -- an end, a toll
... Noun, Neuter Transliteration: telos Phonetic Spelling: (tel'-os) Short Definition:
an end, purpose, tax Definition: (a) an end, (b) event or issue, (c) the ...
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1252. diakrino -- to distinguish, to judge
... 2), judge (1), judged (1), made distinctions (1), made...distinction (1), misgivings
(2), pass judgment (1), regards...as superior (1), took issue (1), waver (1 ...
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1607. ekporeuomai -- to make to go forth, to go forth
... From ek and poreuomai; to depart, be discharged, proceed, project -- come (forth,
out of), depart, go (forth, out), issue, proceed (out of). see GREEK ek. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2231. zirmah -- an issue (a fluid)
... 2230, 2231. zirmah. 2232 . an issue (a fluid). Transliteration: zirmah Phonetic
Spelling: (zir-maw') Short Definition: issue. Word Origin fem. ...
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2101. zob -- an issue (of fluid)
... 2100, 2101. zob. 2102 . an issue (of fluid). Transliteration: zob Phonetic
Spelling: (zobe) Short Definition: discharge. Word ... issue. From ...
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6631. tseetsa -- issue, offspring, produce
... 6630, 6631. tseetsa. 6632 . issue, offspring, produce. Transliteration: tseetsa
Phonetic Spelling: (tseh-ets-aw') Short Definition: offspring. ...
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4161. motsa -- a place or act of going forth, issue, export ...
... a place or act of going forth, issue, export, source, spring. Transliteration: motsa
or motsa Phonetic Spelling: (mo-tsaw') Short Definition: exits. ...
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6849. tsephiah -- perhaps offshoot
... 6848b, 6849. tsephiah. 6850 . perhaps offshoot. Transliteration: tsephiah
Phonetic Spelling: (tsef-ee-aw') Short Definition: issue. ... issue. ...
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6363b. pitrah -- that which separates or first opens
... 6363a, 6363b. pitrah. 6364 . that which separates or first opens.
Transliteration: pitrah Short Definition: issue. Word Origin from ...
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4138. moledeth -- kindred, birth, offspring
... relatives (6). begotten, born, issue, kindred,. From yalad; nativity (plural
birth-place); by implication, lineage, native country ...
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4726. maqor -- a spring, fountain
... Word Origin from qur Definition a spring, fountain NASB Word Usage flow (3),
fountain (14), well (1). fountain, issue, spring, wellspring. ...
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3318. yatsa -- to go or come out
... forth (9), going (20), going forth (8), gone (23), gone forth (10), grow (1), grows
(1), hardly* (1), has (3), imported* (2), indeed go (1), issue (2), issued ...
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2100. zub -- to flow, gush
... flow, gush out, have a running issue, pine away, run. A primitive root; to
flow freely (as water), ie (specifically) to have a (sexual ...
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Library

The Question at Issue
... CHAPTER 5 THE QUESTION AT ISSUE. NEITHER Mark nor John mentions where Jesus
was born. Mark 1:9 says: "Jesus came from Nazareth of ...
/.../ramsay/was christ born in bethlehem/chapter 5 the question at.htm

How a Fortunate Issue Will be of no Avail to Evil Doers, While Bad ...
... The Conferences of John Cassian. Chapter XII. How a fortunate issue will be of no
avail to evil doers, while bad deeds will not injure good men. ...
/.../cassian/the conferences of john cassian/chapter xii how a fortunate.htm

Issue Joined with those who Assert that the Son is not with the ...
... Chapter VI. Issue joined with those who assert that the Son is not with the Father,
but after the Father. Also concerning the equal glory. 13. ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/chapter vi issue joined with.htm

The Woman who Suffered from an Issue of Blood was no Type of the ...
... Against Heresies: Book II Chapter XXIII."The woman who suffered from an issue
of blood was no type of the suffering Æon. 1. Moreover ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xxiii the woman who suffered.htm

The Statue which the Woman with an Issue of Blood Erected.
... Book VII. Chapter XVIII."The Statue which the Woman with an Issue of Blood
erected. 1. Since I have mentioned this city I do not ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xviii the statue which the.htm

Christ Returns to the West Side of Genesareth. --Healing of the ...
... CHAPTER VII. CHRIST'S FIRST GENERAL MINISTRY IN GALILEE. Section 133. Christ Returns
to the west side of Genesareth."Healing of the Issue of Blood. ...
/.../section 133 christ returns to.htm

Of the Excellent Value which Sacred Love Gives to the Actions ...
... CHAPTER VI. OF THE EXCELLENT VALUE WHICH SACRED LOVE GIVES TO THE ACTIONS WHICH
ISSUE FROM ITSELF AND TO THOSE WHICH PROCEED FROM THE OTHER VIRTUES. ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter vi of the excellent.htm

Library Edition of the British Poets.
... ISSUE FOR THE SECOND YEAR. The Publisher begs to announce that the Issue
for the Second Year will consist of the Poetical Works of. ...
/.../young/youngs night thoughts/library edition of the british.htm

Chapter xiii.
... [372] For the deeds themselves which go forth from us to human society, have
an uncertain issue; and therefore He has called them darkness. ...
/.../augustine/our lords sermon on the mount/chapter xiii 2.htm

His Great Controversy
... CHAPTER IX HIS GREAT CONTROVERSY. Paragraphs 145-162. 146-148. THE QUESTION AT ISSUE.
149-153. THE SETTLEMENT OF IT. 149, 150. By Peter; 151. By Paul; 152, 153. ...
/.../stalker/the life of st paul/chapter ix his great controversy.htm

Thesaurus

Issue (59 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any enclosed place;
egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from ...
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Impurity (42 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 15:25 And if a woman have an issue of her blood many days not in the time
of her impurity, or if she have an issue beyond the time of her impurity ...
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Emission (7 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of sending or throwing out; the act of sending forth or putting
into circulation; issue; as, the emission of light from the sun; the emission ...
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Toucheth (45 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 15:7 And he that toucheth the flesh of him that hath the issue shall wash
his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even. ...
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Impure (28 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 15:25 And if a woman have an issue of her blood many days not in the time
of her impurity, or if she have an issue beyond the time of her impurity ...
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Trial (45 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) The formal examination of the matter in issue in a cause before a competent
tribunal; the mode of determining a question of fact in a court of law; the ...
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Bleeding (9 Occurrences)
... Matthew 9:20 Behold, a woman who had an issue of blood for twelve years came
behind him, and touched the fringe of his garment; (See NIV). ...
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Allows (7 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 15:3 And this shall be his uncleanness in his issue: whether his flesh
run with his issue, or his flesh be stopped from his issue, it is his ...
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Success (29 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) That which comes after; hence, consequence, issue, or result, of an endeavor
or undertaking, whether good or bad; the outcome of effort. ...
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Spring (122 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vi) To leap; to bound; to jump. 2. (vi) To issue
with speed and violence; to move with activity; to dart; to shoot. ...
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Bible Concordance

Issue (59 Occurrences)

Matthew 9:20 Behold, a woman who had an issue of blood for twelve years came behind him, and touched the fringe of his garment;
(WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT)

Matthew 22:25 Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:
(KJV WBS)

Matthew 26:58 And Peter kept following Him at a distance, till he came even to the court of the High Priest's palace, where he entered and sat down among the officers to see the issue.
(WEY)

Mark 5:25 A certain woman, who had an issue of blood for twelve years,
(WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT)

Luke 8:43 And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,
(KJV ASV WBS YLT)

Luke 8:44 Came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: and immediately her issue of blood stanched.
(KJV ASV WBS YLT)

Acts 11:2 When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him,
(See NAS)

Acts 15:2 there having been, therefore, not a little dissension and disputation to Paul and Barnabas with them, they arranged for Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of them, to go up unto the apostles and elders to Jerusalem about this question,
(See NAS)

1 Corinthians 10:13 No temptation has taken you but such as is according to man's nature; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able to bear, but will with the temptation make the issue also, so that ye should be able to bear it.
(DBY)

2 Corinthians 4:8 every way afflicted, but not straitened; seeing no apparent issue, but our way not entirely shut up;
(DBY)

Hebrews 13:7 Remember them that had the rule over you, men that spake unto you the word of God; and considering the issue of their life, imitate their faith.
(ASV DBY YLT)

James 5:11 Remember that we call those blessed who endured what they did. You have also heard of Job's patient endurance, and have seen the issue of the Lord's dealings with him--how full of tenderness and pity the Lord is.
(WEY)

Revelation 16:13 Then I saw three foul spirits, resembling frogs, issue from the mouth of the Dragon, from the mouth of the Wild Beast, and from the mouth of the false Prophet.
(WEY)

Genesis 48:6 Your issue, who you become the father of after them, will be yours. They will be called after the name of their brothers in their inheritance.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Leviticus 12:7 Who shall offer it before the LORD, and make an atonement for her; and she shall be cleansed from the issue of her blood. This is the law for her that hath born a male or a female.
(KJV WBS)

Leviticus 15:2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When any man hath a running issue out of his flesh, because of his issue he is unclean.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:3 And this shall be his uncleanness in his issue: whether his flesh run with his issue, or his flesh be stopped from his issue, it is his uncleanness.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:4 Every bed, whereon he lieth that hath the issue, is unclean: and every thing, whereon he sitteth, shall be unclean.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:6 And he that sitteth on any thing whereon he sat that hath the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:7 And he that toucheth the flesh of him that hath the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:8 And if he that hath the issue spit upon him that is clean; then he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:9 And what saddle soever he rideth upon that hath the issue shall be unclean.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:11 And whomsoever he toucheth that hath the issue, and hath not rinsed his hands in water, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:12 And the vessel of earth, that he toucheth which hath the issue, shall be broken: and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:13 And when he that hath an issue is cleansed of his issue; then he shall number to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:15 And the priest shall offer them, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him before the LORD for his issue.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:19 And if a woman have an issue, and her issue in her flesh be blood, she shall be put apart seven days: and whosoever toucheth her shall be unclean until the even.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:25 And if a woman have an issue of her blood many days out of the time of her separation, or if it run beyond the time of her separation; all the days of the issue of her uncleanness shall be as the days of her separation: she shall be unclean.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:26 Every bed whereon she lieth all the days of her issue shall be unto her as the bed of her separation: and whatsoever she sitteth upon shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her separation.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:28 But if she be cleansed of her issue, then she shall number to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:30 And the priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for her before the LORD for the issue of her uncleanness.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:32 This is the law of him that hath an issue, and of him whose seed goeth from him, and is defiled therewith;
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 15:33 And of her that is sick of her flowers, and of him that hath an issue, of the man, and of the woman, and of him that lieth with her that is unclean.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Leviticus 22:4 "'Whoever of the seed of Aaron is a leper or has an issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he is clean. Whoever touches anything that is unclean by the dead, or a man whose seed goes from him;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Numbers 3:12 "Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:
(See NAS)

Numbers 5:2 "Command the children of Israel that they put out of the camp every leper, and everyone who has an issue, and whoever is unclean by the dead.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Numbers 8:16 For they are wholly given to me from among the children of Israel; instead of all who open the womb, even the firstborn of all the children of Israel, I have taken them to me.
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 21:17 but he shall acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that he has; for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.
(See RSV)

1 Samuel 2:20 And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give thee issue of this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went to their own home.
(WBS)

2 Samuel 3:29 Let it fall on the head of Joab, and on all his father's house. Let there not fail from the house of Joab one who has an issue, or who is a leper, or who leans on a staff, or who falls by the sword, or who lacks bread."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

2 Samuel 14:8 The king said to the woman, "Go to your house, and I will give a command concerning you."
(See NIV)

2 Kings 20:18 "'Of your sons who shall issue from you, whom you shall father, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.'"
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS)

Ezra 4:21 Make a decree now to cause these men to cease, and that this city not be built, until a decree shall be made by me.
(See NAS NIV)

Ezra 5:17 Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Ezra 7:21 I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers who are beyond the River, that whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done with all diligence,
(See NAS)

Esther 1:19 If it please the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot be altered, that Vashti may never again come before King Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate to another who is better than she.
(See NAS NIV)

Psalms 78:51 and struck all the firstborn in Egypt, the chief of their strength in the tents of Ham.
(See NAS RSV)

Psalms 105:36 He struck also all the firstborn in their land, the first fruits of all their manhood.
(See RSV)

Psalms 105:41 He hath opened a rock, and waters issue, They have gone on in dry places -- a river.
(YLT)

Isaiah 10:1 Cursed are those who make evil decisions, and the writers who make the records of their cruel acts:
(See NIV)

Isaiah 22:24 They will hang on him all the glory of his father's house, the offspring and the issue, every small vessel, from the cups even to all the pitchers.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Isaiah 39:7 'They will take away your sons who will issue from you, whom you shall father, and they will be eunuchs in the king of Babylon's palace.'"
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS)

Ezekiel 23:20 She doted on their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of donkeys, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Ezekiel 47:8 Then said he to 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.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Ezekiel 47:12 By the river on its bank, on this side and on that side, shall grow every tree for food, whose leaf shall not wither, neither shall its fruit fail: it shall bring forth new fruit every month, because its waters issue out of the sanctuary; and its fruit shall be for food, and its leaf for healing.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Daniel 2:15 he answered Arioch the king's captain, Why is the decree so urgent from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.
(See NIV)

Daniel 6:7 All the presidents of the kingdom, the deputies and the satraps, the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, except of you, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
(See NIV)

Daniel 6:8 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it not be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn't alter.
(See NIV)

Daniel 12:8 I heard, but I didn't understand: then said I, my lord, what shall be the issue of these things?
(WEB ASV RSV)

Subtopics

Issue

Issue of Blood

Issue of Blood: General Scriptures Concerning

Related Terms

Impurity (42 Occurrences)

Emission (7 Occurrences)

Toucheth (45 Occurrences)

Impure (28 Occurrences)

Trial (45 Occurrences)

Bleeding (9 Occurrences)