50 Bible Verses about Floods
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I, even I, do bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the sky. Everything that is in the earth will die.
Don't let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me.
For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.
Thus says Yahweh: Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall become an overflowing stream, and shall overflow the land and all that is therein, the city and those who dwell therein; and the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall wail.
and didn't spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah with seven others, a preacher of righteousness, when he brought a flood on the world of the ungodly;
Let the rivers clap their hands. Let the mountains 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 the same day all the fountains of the great deep were burst open, and the sky's windows were opened.
"For this is like the waters of Noah to me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.
There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places. There will be terrors and great signs from heaven.
The flood was forty days on the earth. The waters increased, and lifted up the ship, and it was lifted up above the earth.
For thus says Yahweh, "Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream: and you will nurse. You will be carried on her side, and will be dandled on her knees.
They came around me like water all day long. They completely engulfed me.
I will establish my covenant with you: all flesh will not be cut off any more by the waters of the flood, neither will there ever again be a flood to destroy the earth."
The deep's fountains and the sky's windows were also stopped, and the rain from the sky was restrained.
The floods have lifted up, Yahweh, the floods have lifted up their voice. The floods lift up their waves.
For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ship,
They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ship, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
God said to Noah, "The end of all flesh has come before me, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up. Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.
You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, but you brought us to the place of abundance.
The waters prevailed fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered.
For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and streams on the dry ground. I will pour my Spirit on your seed, and my blessing on your offspring:
But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.
and he sent forth a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from the earth.
having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
The ship rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on Ararat's mountains.
and they didn't know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul;
Who is this who rises up like the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers?
The serpent spewed water out of his mouth after the woman like a river, that he might cause her to be carried away by the stream.
Now this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noah and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.
For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;
The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn't fall, for it was founded on the rock.
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.
The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell -- and great was its fall."
Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will even tear it with a stormy wind in my wrath; and there shall be an overflowing shower in my anger, and great hailstones in wrath to consume it.
The dove came back to him at evening, and, behold, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off. So Noah knew that the waters were abated from the earth.
This is the history of the generations of Shem. Shem was one hundred years old and became the father of Arpachshad two years after the flood.