11 Bible Verses about Sinking
Most Relevant Verses
Rescue me from the mud! Don't let me sink! Deliver me from those who hate me, from the deep water!
One deep stream calls out to another at the sound of your waterfalls; all your billows and waves overwhelm me.
But you blew with your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
Then say, 'In the same way Babylon will sink and never rise again because of the judgments I am ready to bring upon her; they will grow faint.'" The prophecies of Jeremiah end here.
"But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a huge millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the open sea.
"If anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a huge millstone tied around his neck and to be thrown into the sea.
It would be better for him to have a millstone tied around his neck and be thrown into the sea than for him to cause one of these little ones to sin.
But when he saw the strong wind he became afraid. And starting to sink, he cried out, "Lord, save me!"
So they motioned to their partners in the other boat to come and help them. And they came and filled both boats, so that they were about to sink.
You threw me into the deep waters, into the middle of the sea; the ocean current engulfed me; all the mighty waves you sent swept over me.