50 Bible Verses about Floods
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For I, behold, I bring a flood of waters on the earth, to destroy all flesh under the heavens in which is the breath of life: everything that is on the earth shall expire.
Let not the flood of waters overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up; and let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.
For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee at a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they will not reach him.
Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall become an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: and the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl,
and spared not the old world, but preserved Noe, the eighth, a preacher of righteousness, having brought in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that same day all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
For this is as the waters of Noah unto me, since I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth: so have I sworn that I will no more be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.
there shall be both great earthquakes in different places, and famines and pestilences; and there shall be fearful sights and great signs from heaven.
And the flood was forty days on the earth. And the waters increased, and bore up the ark; and it was lifted up above the earth.
For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing torrent; and ye shall suck, ye shall be carried upon the side, and be dandled upon the knees.
They have surrounded me all the day like water; they have compassed me about together.
And I establish my covenant with you, neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood, and henceforth there shall be no flood to destroy the earth.
And the fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were closed, and the pour of rain from heaven was stopped.
The floods lifted up, O Jehovah, the floods lifted up their voice; the floods lifted up their roaring waves.
For as they were in the days which were before the flood, eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day on which Noe entered into the ark,
they ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed all of them;
And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me, for the earth is full of violence through them; and behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
For the waves of death encompassed me, Torrents of Belial made me afraid.
Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; and he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
Thou didst cause men to ride over our head; we went through fire and through water: but thou hast brought us out into abundance.
Fifteen cubits upward the waters prevailed; and the mountains were covered.
For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring.
But with an overrunning flood he will make a full end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
And he sent out the raven, which went forth going to and fro, until the waters were dried from the earth.
being enlightened in the eyes of your heart, so that ye should know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the mountains of Ararat.
and they knew not till the flood came and took all away; thus also shall be the coming of the Son of man.
but let judgment roll down as waters, and righteousness as an ever-flowing stream.
Who is this that riseth up as the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers?
And the serpent cast out of his mouth behind the woman water as a river, that he might make her be as one carried away by a river.
And these are the generations of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and to them were sons born after the flood.
For this is hidden from them through their own wilfulness, that heavens were of old, and an earth, having its subsistence out of water and in water, by the word of God,
and the rain came down, and the streams came, and the winds blew and fell upon that house, and it did not fall, for it had been founded upon the rock.
{To the chief Musician. Upon Shoshannim. A Psalm of David.} Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee; when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
For thou shalt forget misery; as waters that are passed away shalt thou remember it;
and the rain came down, and the streams came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, and it fell, and its fall was great.
Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will cause to burst forth a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing rain in mine anger, and hail-stones in fury for utter destruction.
And the dove came to him at eventide; and behold, in her beak was an olive-leaf plucked off; and Noah knew that the waters had become low on the earth.
These are the generations of Shem. Shem was a hundred years old, and begot Arphaxad two years after the flood.