Water Flowing from the Temple

47 Then he brought me back to ^(A)the door of the temple, and behold, ^(B)water was issuing from below ^(C)the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east). The water was flowing down from below the south end of the threshold of the temple, south of ^(D)the altar.

⁹ And wherever the river goes,^[a] every living creature that swarms will live, and there will be very many fish. For this water goes there, that the waters of the sea^[b] may become fresh; so everything will live where the river goes.