15 Bible Verses about The Sea Stirred Up

In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, on that same day all the fountains of the great deep [subterranean waters] burst open, and the windows and floodgates of the heavens were opened.

For He spoke and raised up a stormy wind,
Which lifted up the waves of the sea.

Daniel said, “I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea (the nations).

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice;
Let the sea roar, and all the things it contains;

Let the sea thunder and roar, and all the things it contains,
The world and those who dwell in it.

Though its waters roar and foam,
Though the mountains tremble at its roaring. Selah.

For I am the Lord your God, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the Lord of hosts is His name.

Thus says the Lord,
Who gives the sun for light by day
And the fixed order of the moon and of the stars for light by night,
Who stirs up the sea’s roaring billows or stills the waves when they roar;
The Lord of hosts is His name:

“There will be signs (attesting miracles) in the sun and moon and stars; and on the earth [there will be] distress and anguish among nations, in perplexity at the roaring and tossing of the sea and the waves,

He led them safely, so that they did not fear;
But the sea engulfed their enemies.

“The sea has come up over Babylon;
She has been engulfed with its tumultuous waves.

“He makes the deep water boil like a pot;
He makes the sea like a [foaming] pot of ointment.

“Behind him he makes a shining wake;
One would think the deep to be gray-haired [with foam].

But the boat [by this time] was already a long distance from land, tossed and battered by the waves; for the wind was against them.

The sea was getting rough and rising high because a strong wind was blowing.