50 Bible Verses about Floods

For behold, I will bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life under heaven. Everything that is on the earth shall die.

Let not the flood sweep over me, or the deep swallow me up, or the pit close its mouth over me.

Therefore let everyone who is godly offer prayer to you at a time when you may be found; surely in the rush of great waters, they shall not reach him.

"Thus says the LORD: Behold, waters are rising out of the north, and shall become an overflowing torrent; they shall overflow the land and all that fills it, the city and those who dwell in it. Men shall cry out, and every inhabitant of the land shall wail.

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

if he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;

for he has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the rivers.

And the waters prevailed on the earth 150 days.

Let the rivers clap their hands; let the hills sing for joy together

In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the windows of the heavens were opened.

The LORD sits enthroned over the flood; the LORD sits enthroned as king forever.

"This is like the days of Noah to me: as I swore that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth, so I have sworn that I will not be angry with you, and will not rebuke you.

There will be great earthquakes, and in various places famines and pestilences. And there will be terrors and great signs from heaven.

The flood continued forty days on the earth. The waters increased and bore up the ark, and it rose high above the earth.

For thus says the LORD: "Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream; and you shall nurse, you shall be carried upon her hip, and bounced upon her knees.

They surround me like a flood all day long; they close in on me together.

I establish my covenant with you, that never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of the flood, and never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth."

The fountains of the deep and the windows of the heavens were closed, the rain from the heavens was restrained,

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

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

and that by means of these the world that then existed was deluged with water and perished.

They were eating and drinking and marrying and being given in marriage, until the day when Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

And God said to Noah, "I have determined to make an end of all flesh, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

"For the waves of death encompassed me, the torrents of destruction assailed me;

If he withholds the waters, they dry up; if he sends them out, they overwhelm the land.

you let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water; yet you have brought us out to a place of abundance.

The waters prevailed above the mountains, covering them fifteen cubits deep.

For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants.

But with an overflowing flood he will make a complete end of the adversaries, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

and sent forth a raven. It went to and fro until the waters were dried up from the earth.

having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,

and in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.

and they were unaware until the flood came and swept them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.

then the flood would have swept us away, the torrent would have gone over us;

"Who is this, rising like the Nile, like rivers whose waters surge?

The serpent poured water like a river out of his mouth after the woman, to sweep her away with a flood.

These are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.

For they deliberately overlook this fact, that the heavens existed long ago, and the earth was formed out of water and through water by the word of God,

And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.

Save me, O God! For the waters have come up to my neck.

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.

You will forget your misery; you will remember it as waters that have passed away.

And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it."

Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: I will make a stormy wind break out in my wrath, and there shall be a deluge of rain in my anger, and great hailstones in wrath to make a full end.

then over us would have gone the raging waters.

And the dove came back to him in the evening, and behold, in her mouth was a freshly plucked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the waters had subsided from the earth.

The cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of destruction assailed me;

After the flood Noah lived 350 years.

These are the generations of Shem. When Shem was 100 years old, he fathered Arpachshad two years after the flood.