58 Bible Verses about The Sea

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Psalm 77:19

Thy way was in the sea, and thy paths in the great waters. And thy footsteps were not known.

Psalm 146:6

who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who keeps truth forever,

Psalm 98:7

Let the sea roar, and the fullness thereof, the world, and those who dwell in it.

Psalm 24:2

For he has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

Psalm 46:2

Therefore we will not fear, though the earth changes, and though the mountains are shaken into the heart of the seas,

Psalm 104:25

Yonder is the sea, great and wide, in which are innumerable creeping things, both small and great beasts.

Exodus 14:21

And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and LORD caused the sea to go [back] by a strong east wind all the night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.

Proverbs 8:29

when he gave to the sea its bound that the waters should not transgress his commandment, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

Psalm 8:8

the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, whatever passes through the paths of the seas.

Job 38:16

Have thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or have thou walked in the recesses of the deep?

Psalm 66:6

He turned the sea into dry land. They went through the river on foot. There we rejoiced in him.

Deuteronomy 30:13

Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou should say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it to us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it?

Psalm 93:3

The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice, the floods lift up their waves.

Revelation 10:5

And the agent whom I saw standing upon the sea and upon the earth raised his right hand to heaven,

Haggai 2:6

For thus says LORD of hosts: Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land.

Job 38:8

Or [who] shut up the sea with doors when it broke forth, [like] it had issued out of the womb,

Genesis 1:10

And God called the dry land Earth, and he called the gathering together of the waters Seas. And God saw that it was good.

Job 7:12

Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, that thou set a watch over me?

Isaiah 60:5

Then thou shall see and be radiant, and thy heart shall thrill and be enlarged, because the abundance of the sea shall be turned to thee. The wealth of the nations shall come to thee.

Job 28:14

The deep says, It is not in me. And the sea says, It is not with me.

Isaiah 51:10

Is it not thou who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made the depths of the sea a way for the redeemed to pass over?

Revelation 8:9

and the third part of the creatures in the sea (those having lives) died, and the third part of the ships was destroyed.

Hosea 4:3

Therefore the land shall mourn, and everyone who dwells in it shall languish with the beasts of the field and the birds of the heavens. Yea, the fishes of the sea shall also be taken away.

Isaiah 43:16

Thus says LORD, who makes a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters,

Exodus 15:4

Pharaoh's chariots and his army he has cast into the sea, and his chosen captains are sunk in the Red Sea.

Psalm 106:9

He also rebuked the Red Sea, and it was dried up. So he led them through the depths as through a wilderness.

Revelation 4:6

And before the throne was like a glassy sea similar to crystal. And in the midst of the throne, and all around the throne, were four beings containing eyes in front and back.

Ecclesiastes 1:7

All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. To the place from where the rivers come, there they go again.

Psalm 69:34

Let heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and everything that moves therein.

Leviticus 11:9

These may ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, that may ye eat.

John 6:18

And the sea was being raised by a great wind blowing.

Revelation 16:3

And the second agent poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood like of a dead man, and every living soul in the sea died.

Isaiah 51:15

For I am LORD thy God, who stirs up the sea so that the waves of it roar. LORD of hosts is his name.

Isaiah 27:1

In that day LORD with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan the swift serpent, and leviathan the crooked serpent, and he will kill the monster that is in the sea.

Revelation 5:13

And every creature that is in the heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and is in the sea, and things in them all, I heard saying, The blessing, and the honor, and the glory, and the dominion is to him who sits upon the th

Matthew 13:1

And on that day, having departed from the house, Jesus was sitting beside the sea.

Psalm 46:3

though the waters of it roar and are troubled, though the mountains tremble with the swelling of it. Selah.

Hosea 1:10

Yet the number of the sons of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered. And it shall come to pass that, in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not my people, it shall be said to them, Th

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the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Mediterranean or great sea

Deuteronomy 11:24

Every place on which the sole of your foot shall tread shall be yours, from the wilderness, and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even to the hinder sea shall be your border.

Zechariah 14:8

And it shall come to pass in that day, that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem, half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea. In summer and in winter it shall be.

Numbers 34:6

And for the western border, ye shall have the great sea and the border [of it]. This shall be your west border.

Deuteronomy 34:2

and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, to the farther sea,

the Sea » Lakes often called

Deuteronomy 3:17

also the Arabah, and the Jordan and the border [of it], from Chinnereth even to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, under the slopes of Pisgah eastward.

Matthew 8:32

And he said to them, Go. And having come out, they went into the herd of swine. And behold, the whole herd of the swine stampeded down the slope into the sea, and perished in the waters.

Matthew 8:24

And behold, a great tempest developed in the sea, so as for the boat to be covered by the waves, but he was sleeping.

the Sea » The shore of, covered with sand

Genesis 22:17

that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the seashore, and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies,

1 Kings 4:29

And God gave Solomon exceedingly much wisdom and understanding, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.

Job 6:3

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas. Therefore my words have been rash.

Psalm 78:27

He also rained flesh upon them as the dust, and winged birds as the sand of the seas.

the Sea » Called the » Deep

2 Corinthians 11:25

Thrice I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, thrice I was shipwrecked, I have done a night and a day in the depth,

Job 41:31

He makes the deep to boil like a pot. He makes the sea like a pot of ointment.

the Sea » Sailing on, dangerous

Acts 27:9

And considerable time having past, and the voyage now being dangerous, also because the Fast was now past, Paul urged,

2 Corinthians 11:26

in frequent journeys, in perils of flowing waters, in perils of bandits, in perils from my race, in perils from Gentiles, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils at sea, in perils among FALSE brothers,

Acts 27:20

And when neither sun nor stars appeared for more days, and no small storm laying on, all remaining hope for us to be saved was taken away.

the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Red sea

Exodus 13:18

But God led the people about, by the way of the wilderness by the Red Sea. And the sons of Israel went up armed out of the land of Egypt.

Exodus 23:31

And I will set thy border from the Red Sea even to the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness to the River. For I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and thou shall drive them out before thee.

Exodus 10:19

And LORD turned an exceedingly strong west wind, which took up the locusts, and drove them into the Red Sea. There remained not one locust in all the border of Egypt.

the Sea » Commercial nations » Often built cities on the borders of

Genesis 49:13

Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea, and he shall be for a haven of ships. And his border shall be upon Sidon.

Ezekiel 27:3

and say to Tyre, O thou that dwells at the entry of the sea, that is the merchant of the peoples to many isles, thus says lord LORD: Thou, O Tyre, have said, I am perfect in beauty.

Nahum 3:8

Are thou better than No-amon, that was situated among the rivers, that had the waters round about her, whose rampart was the sea, [and] her wall was of the sea?

the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Sea of galilee

Matthew 4:18

And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Matthew 8:32

And he said to them, Go. And having come out, they went into the herd of swine. And behold, the whole herd of the swine stampeded down the slope into the sea, and perished in the waters.

John 6:1

After these things Jesus went to the other side of the sea of Galilee of Tiberias.

the Sea » God » Stills, by his power

the Sea » God » Created

the Sea » God » Set bounds to, by a perpetual decree

Job 38:8

Or [who] shut up the sea with doors when it broke forth, [like] it had issued out of the womb,

Job 38:10-11

and marked out for it my bound, and set bars and doors, and said, This far thou shall come, but no further, and here thy proud waves shall be stayed?

the Sea » Illustrative » (smooth as glass,) of the peace of heaven

Revelation 15:2

And I saw like a glassy sea mingled with fire, and those who were victorious over the beast and over its image and over the number of its name, standing on the glassy sea, having harps of God.

Revelation 4:6

And before the throne was like a glassy sea similar to crystal. And in the midst of the throne, and all around the throne, were four beings containing eyes in front and back.

the Sea » Illustrative » Of heavy afflictions

Lamentations 2:13

What shall I testify to thee? What shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? What shall I compare to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? For thy breach is great like the sea; who can heal thee?

the Sea » Replenished by rivers

Ecclesiastes 1:7

All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. To the place from where the rivers come, there they go again.

Ezekiel 47:8

Then said he to me, These waters issue forth toward the eastern region, and shall go down into the Arabah. And they shall go toward the sea, into the sea which were made to issue forth, and the waters shall be healed.

the Sea » Great rivers often called

Jeremiah 51:36

Therefore thus says LORD: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee. And I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.

Isaiah 11:15

And LORD will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea. And with his scorching wind he will wave his hand over the River, and will smite it into seven streams, and cause men to march over dry shod.

the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Salt or dead sea

Genesis 14:3

All these joined together in the valley of Siddim (the same is the Salt Sea).

Numbers 34:12

And the border shall go down to the Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the Salt Sea. This shall be your land according to the borders of it round about.

the Sea » Illustrative » (covered with waters,) of the diffusion of spiritual knowledge over the earth in the latter days

the Sea » Illustrative » (roaring,) of hostile armies

Isaiah 5:30

And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. And if [a man] looks to the land, behold, darkness [and] distress, and the light is darkened in the clouds of it.

Jeremiah 6:23

They lay hold on bow and spear. They are cruel, and have no mercy. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses. Each one set in array, as a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Zion.

the Sea » Passed over in ships

Psalm 104:26

There go the ships. There is leviathan, whom thou have formed to play in it.

the Sea » The waves of » Raised upon high

Psalm 93:3

The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice, the floods lift up their waves.

the Sea » Made to glorify God

Psalm 69:34

Let heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and everything that moves therein.

the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Sea of joppa or sea of the philistines

Ezra 3:7

Also they gave money to the masons, and to the carpenters, and food, and drink, and oil, to those of Sidon, and to those of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea, to Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus

Exodus 23:21

Take ye heed before him, and hearken to his voice, provoke him not. For he will not pardon your transgression, for my name is in him.

the Sea » The waves of » Mighty

Acts 27:41

And having chanced upon a place where two seas meet, they ran the ship aground. And of course, the bow having become stuck, it remained immovable, but the stern was coming apart by the force of the waves.

the Sea » God » Dries up, by his rebuke

Nahum 1:4

He rebukes the sea, and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers. Bashan languishes, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languishes.

Isaiah 50:2

Why, when I came, was there no man? When I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? Or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea. I make the rivers a wilderness.

the Sea » Of immense extent

Psalm 104:25

Yonder is the sea, great and wide, in which are innumerable creeping things, both small and great beasts.

the Sea » The waves of » Tumultuous

Jude 1:13

wild waves of the sea foaming out their own shame, wandering stars for whom the gloom of darkness has been reserved into an age.

the Sea » Commercial nations » Derived great wealth from

Deuteronomy 33:19

They shall call the peoples to the mountain. There they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness, for they shall suck the abundance of the seas, and the hidden treasures of the sand.

the Sea » Shall give up its dead at the last day

Revelation 20:13

And the sea gave up the dead in it, and death and Hades gave up the dead in them. And they were judged, each according to their works.

the Sea » Rivers supplied by exhalations from

Ecclesiastes 1:7

All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. To the place from where the rivers come, there they go again.

the Sea » God » Made the birds and fishes out of

Genesis 1:20-22

And God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven. And God created the great sea creatures, and every living creature that moves, which the waters brought forth abundantly, according to their kind, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good. And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.

the Sea » Inhabited by innumerable creatures great and small

Psalm 104:25-26

Yonder is the sea, great and wide, in which are innumerable creeping things, both small and great beasts. There go the ships. There is leviathan, whom thou have formed to play in it.

the Sea » The renewed earth shall be without

the Sea » Raised by the wind

Psalm 107:25-26

For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up the waves of it. They mount up to the heavens, they go down again to the depths. Their soul melts away because of trouble.

the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Sea of jazer

Jeremiah 48:32

With more than the weeping of Jazer I will weep for thee, O vine of Sibmah. Thy branches passed over the sea. They reached even to the sea of Jazer. The destroyer has fallen upon thy summer fruits and upon thy vintage.

the Sea » Illustrative » (waves of,) of devastating armies

Ezekiel 26:3-4

therefore thus says lord LORD: Behold, I am against thee, O Tyre, and will cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causes its waves to come up. And they shall destroy the walls of Tyre, and break down her towers. I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her a bare rock.

the Sea » The waves of » Multitudinous

Jeremiah 51:42

The sea has come up upon Babylon. She is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.

the Sea » The waves of » Tossed to and fro

Jeremiah 5:22

Do ye not fear me? says LORD. Will ye not tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it? And though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet they cannot prevai

the Sea » Numerous islands in

Ezekiel 26:18

Now the isles shall tremble in the day of thy fall. Yea, the isles that are in the sea shall be dismayed at thy departure.

the Sea » Sand the barrier of

Jeremiah 5:22

Do ye not fear me? says LORD. Will ye not tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it? And though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet they cannot prevai

the Sea » Illustrative » (waves of,) of righteousness

Isaiah 48:18

Oh that thou had hearkened to my commandments! Then thy peace would have been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea.

the Sea » Illustrative » (trouble,) of the wicked

Isaiah 57:20

But the wicked are like the troubled sea, for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

the Sea » Called the » Great and wide sea

Psalm 104:25

Yonder is the sea, great and wide, in which are innumerable creeping things, both small and great beasts.

the Sea » God » Measures the waters of

Isaiah 40:12

Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

the Sea » The gathering together of the waters originally called

Genesis 1:10

And God called the dry land Earth, and he called the gathering together of the waters Seas. And God saw that it was good.

the Sea » Caused to foam by leviathan

Job 41:31-32

He makes the deep to boil like a pot. He makes the sea like a pot of ointment. He makes a path to shine after him. [A man] would think the deep to be hoary.

the Sea » The wonders of God seen in

the Sea » Called the » Great waters

Psalm 77:19

Thy way was in the sea, and thy paths in the great waters. And thy footsteps were not known.

the Sea » God » Does what he pleases in

Psalm 135:6

Whatever LORD pleased, that he has done, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps,

the Sea » Of great depth

Psalm 68:22

LORD said, I will bring again from Bashan. I will bring again from the depths of the sea,

the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » The adriatic or sea of adria

Acts 27:27

And when it became the fourteenth night, as we were driven about in the Adriatic sea, toward midnight the sailors suspected some region to come near them.

the Sea » God » Founded the earth upon

Psalm 24:2

For he has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

the Sea » God » Shakes, by his word

Haggai 2:6

For thus says LORD of hosts: Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land.

the Sea » Illustrative » (waves of,) of the unsteady

the Sea » Darkness the swaddling band of

Job 38:9

when I made clouds the garment of it, and thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,

the Sea » The clouds the garment of

Job 38:9

when I made clouds the garment of it, and thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,

Water » Collected in » the Sea

Genesis 1:9-10

And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear. And it was so. And God called the dry land Earth, and he called the gathering together of the waters Seas. And God saw that it was good.

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Expanse Of The Sea

Psalm 139:9

If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the outermost parts of the sea,

In The Heart Of The Sea

Ezekiel 26:19

For thus says lord LORD: When I shall make thee a desolate city, like the cities that are not inhabited, when I shall bring up the deep upon thee, and the great waters shall cover thee,

Limits For The Sea

Job 38:10-11

and marked out for it my bound, and set bars and doors,

The Sea Divided

Nehemiah 9:11

And thou divided the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land. And thou cast their pursuers into the depths as a stone into the mighty waters.

The Sea Stilled

Jonah 1:11

Then they said to him, What shall we do to thee, that the sea may be calm to us? For the sea grew more and more tempestuous.

The Sea Stirred Up

Genesis 7:11

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 broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

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