Scene at the well

Scene at the well

‎Holes were dug in the ground until the water level was reached. The water could then be used in the dry month of the summer. In order to prevent pollution of the water and sediment collecting in the well, a large stone was placed over its opening.

‎Gen 16:14; 21:30; 24:16–45; 26:15–32; Num 21:16–18; Deut 6:11