50 Bible Verses about Floods
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And behold, I, even I do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, in which is the breath of life, from under heaven: and every thing that is on the earth shall die.
Let not the water-flood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
For this shall every one that is godly pray to thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh to him.
Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is in it; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl.
And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
For this is as the waters of Noah to me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more overflow the earth; so have I sworn that I will not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.
And great earthquakes will be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences: and fearful sights, and great signs will there be from heaven.
And the flood was forty days upon the earth: and the waters increased, and bore up the ark, and it was lifted above the earth.
For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then shall ye suck, ye shall be borne upon her sides, and be dandled upon her knees.
And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
The fountains also of the deep, and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift their waves.
For as in the days that were before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,
They ate, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark; and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them: and behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly-men made me afraid;
Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.
Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail: and the mountains were covered.
For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thy offspring:
But with an over-running flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, till the waters were dried from off the earth.
The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away: so also will be the coming of the Son of man.
Who is this that cometh up as a flood, whose waters are moved as the rivers?
And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away by the flood.
Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah; Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and to them were sons born after the flood.
For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, A Psalm of David. Save me, O God; for the waters are come in to my soul.
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell, and great was the fall of it.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing shower in my anger, and great hailstones in my fury to consume it.
And the dove came in to him in the evening, and lo, in her mouth was an olive-leaf plucked off: So Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
These are the generations of Shem: Shem was a hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood: