11 Bible Verses about Sinking
Most Relevant Verses
Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not drown; let me be delivered from those that hate me and out of the deep waters.
Deep calls unto deep at the voice of thy waterspouts; all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them. They sank as lead in the mighty waters.
and thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be overcome. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.
But whosoever shall cause one of these little ones who believe in me to fall, it would be better for him that a millstone such as is turned by an ass be hanged about his neck and that he be sunk in the depth of the sea.
And whosoever shall be a stumbling block to one of these little ones that believe in me, it would be better for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.
It would be better for him if a millstone turned by an ass were placed around his neck and he were cast into the sea than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.
But seeing that the wind was strong, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, Lord, save me.
And they beckoned unto their partners, who were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.
For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about; all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.