'Sink' in the Bible

The foreign resident among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink lower and lower.

Rescue me from the miry mud; don’t let me sink.Let me be rescued from those who hate meand from the deep waters.

But hail will level the forest,and the city will sink into the depths.

Then say, ‘In the same way, Babylon will sink and never rise again because of the disaster I am bringing on her. They will grow weary.’”The words of Jeremiah end here.

Your wealth, merchandise, and goods,your sailors and captains,those who repair your leaks,those who barter for your goods,and all the warriors within you,with all the other people on board,sink into the heart of the seaon the day of your downfall.

This is what the Lord saysconcerning the prophetswho lead my people astray,who proclaim peacewhen they have food to sink their teeth intobut declare war against the onewho puts nothing in their mouths.

He stands and shakes the earth;He looks and startles the nations.The age-old mountains break apart;the ancient hills sink down.His pathways are ancient.

But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid. And beginning to sink he cried out, “Lord, save me!”

So they signaled to their partners in the other boat to come and help them; they came and filled both boats so full that they began to sink.

“Let these words sink in: The Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands of men.”