11 Bible Verses about Making Still

He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.

Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.

Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.

And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.

Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous.

And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.

So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.

Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.