19 Bible Verses about God Going Down

Then the Lord came down to look over the city and the tower that the men were building.

Come, let Us go down there and confuse their language so that they will not understand one another’s speech.”

and be prepared by the third day, for on the third day the Lord will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.

The Lord came down on Mount Sinai at the top of the mountain. Then the Lord summoned Moses to the top of the mountain, and he went up.

The Lord came down in a cloud, stood with him there, and proclaimed His name Yahweh.

Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke because the Lord came down on it in fire. Its smoke went up like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain shook violently.

He parted the heavens and came down,
a dark cloud beneath His feet.

He parted the heavens and came down,
a dark cloud beneath His feet.

When You did awesome works
that we did not expect,
You came down,
and the mountains quaked at Your presence.

Lord, part Your heavens and come down.
Touch the mountains, and they will smoke.

If only You would tear the heavens open
and come down,
so that mountains would quake at Your presence—

Who has gone up to heaven and come down?
Who has gathered the wind in His hands?
Who has bound up the waters in a cloak?
Who has established all the ends of the earth?
What is His name,
and what is the name of His Son—
if you know?

For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the archangel’s voice, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first.

I led them with human cords,
with ropes of love.
To them I was like one
who eases the yoke from their jaws;
I bent down to give them food.

Look, the Lord is leaving His place
and coming down to trample
the heights of the earth.

who stoops down to look
on the heavens and the earth?

As soon as He came up out of the water, He saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit descending to Him like a dove.

And John testified, “I watched the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and He rested on Him.

I didn’t know Him, but He who sent me to baptize with water told me, ‘The One you see the Spirit descending and resting on—He is the One who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’