11 Bible Verses about Sinking

Most Relevant Verses

Psalm 69:14

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

Exodus 15:10

But You blew with Your breath,
and the sea covered them.
They sank like lead
in the mighty waters.

Jeremiah 51:64

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.

Luke 17:2

It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea than for him to cause one of these little ones to stumble.

Matthew 14:30

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

Luke 5:7

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.

Jonah 2:3

You threw me into the depths,
into the heart of the seas,
and the current overcame me.
All Your breakers and Your billows swept over me.

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