First mention of, in Scripture Ge 21:14
Ancients often drank from Hab 2:15
USED FOR HOLDING
Water Ge 21:14,15,19
Milk Jud 4:19
Some, made of earthenware Jer 19:1
MADE OF SKINS
Shrivelled and dried by smoke Ps 119:83
Marred by age and use Jos 9:14,13
When old, unfit for holding new wine Mt 9:17; Mr 2:22
Sometimes probably of large dimensions 1Sa 25:18; 2Sa 16:1
ILLUSTRATIVE
Of the clouds Job 38:37
Of God's remembrance Ps 56:8
Of sinners ripe for judgment Jer 13:12-14
(Dried up,) of the afflicted Ps 119:83
(Ready to burst,) of the impatient Job 32:19