50 Bible Verses about Floods

And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, in which is the breath of life, from under heaven; and everything that is in the earth shall die.

Let not the floodwater 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 you in a time when you may be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come near unto him.

Thus says the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is in it; the city, and them that dwell in it: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall wail.

And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

And spared not the ancient world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;

For he has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

And the waters prevailed upon the earth a hundred and fifty days.

Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together

In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

The LORD sits upon the flood; yea, the LORD sits as King forever.

For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.

And great earthquakes shall be in various places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.

And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bore up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth.

For thus says the LORD, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then shall you nurse, you shall be borne upon her sides, and be dandled upon her knees.

They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.

And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.

The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;

The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.

For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,

By which the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

When the waves of death surrounded me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;

Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up: also he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

You have caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but you brought us out into a wealthy place.

Fifteen cubits above did the waters prevail; 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 your descendants, and my blessing upon your offspring:

But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of its place, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.

And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.

The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what is 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, upon the mountains of Ararat.

And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

But let justice run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

Then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul:

Who is this that comes up as a flood, whose waters are moved as the rivers?

And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away by the flood.

Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.

For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:

And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.

[To the Chief Musician upon shoshannim. A Psalm of David.] Save me, O God; for the waters have come in unto my soul.

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow you: when you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned; neither shall the flame scorch you.

Because you shall forget your misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:

And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.

Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; I will even break it with a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing shower in my anger, and great hailstones in my fury to consume it.

Then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.

And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was a plucked off olive leaf: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.

The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.

And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.

These are the generations of Shem: Shem was a hundred years old, and begat Arpachshad two years after the flood: