58 Bible Verses about The Sea
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Whose, is the sea, for, he, made it, And, the dry land, his hands, did form.
With the sounds of many waters, Majestic are the breakers of the sea, Majestic on high, is Yahweh.
In the sea, was thy way, And, thy path, in the mighty waters, And, thy footprints, could not be known:
Who made The heavens and the earth, The sea and all that is therein, Who keepeth faithfulness to times age-abiding:
Let the sea, roar, and the fulness thereof, The world, and they who dwell therein;
Thou, rulest over the swelling of the sea, When the rolling waves thereof lift themselves, Thou, dost bid them be still:
For, he, upon the seas, hath founded it, and upon the currents, doth make it firm.
For this cause, will we not fear, Though the earth showeth change, Or the mountains slip into the heart of the seas:
This sea here, is great and broad on both hands, - Wherein are creeping things, even without number, Living things, small with great;
For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Yahweh, - as, the waters, cover the sea.
And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and Yahweh carried away the sea by a mighty east wind all the night, and turned the sea into dry land, - and the waters were cloven asunder.
When he fixed for the sea its bound, that, the waters, should not go beyond his bidding, when he decreed the foundations of the earth: -
The bird of the heavens, and the fishes of the sea, - the passer-by on the paths of the seas?
Hast thou entered as far as the springs of the sea? Or, through the secret recesses of the resounding deep, hast thou wandered?
He turned the sea into dry land, Through the stream, crossed they over on foot, There did we rejoice in him:
Neither is it, over the sea, - that thou shouldest say, Who will pass over for us to the other side of the sea, that he may fetch it for us, that we may hear it, and do it?
Men who go down to the sea, in ships, doing business through mighty waters;
The floods have lifted up, O Yahweh, The floods have lifted up - their voice, The floods have lifted up - their dashing waves.
And, the messenger, whom I saw standing upon the sea and upon the land, lifted up his right hand unto heaven,
For, thus, saith Yahweh of hosts, Yet once, a little, it is, - and I am shaking the heavens and the earth, and the sea and the dry land;
Or who shut in, with double doors, the sea, when, bursting out of the womb, it came forth;
And God called, the dry-ground, land, but the gathering together of the waters, called he seas. And God saw that it was good.
Then, shalt thou see and be radiant, And thy heart, shall throb and be enlarged, - For there shall be turned upon thee the fulness of the sea, The riches of the nations, shall come unto thee;
The resounding deep, hath said, It is not in me! And, the sea, hath said, It is not with me!
Art not thou that which dried up - The Sea, The waters of the mighty Deep, - That which made of the abysses of the sea a road for the passing over of the redeemed?
and the third of the creatures which were in the sea, which had life, died, the third of the ships, was destroyed.
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for, the first heaven and the first earth, have passed away, and, the sea, is no more.
And God said - Let us make man in our image after our likeness - and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the bird of the heavens and over the tame-beast - and over all the land, and over every creeping thing, that creepeth on the land.
For this cause, shall the land mourn, and everyone who dwelleth therein shall languish, with the wild beast of the field and with the bird of the heavens, - moreover also, the fishes of the sea, shall be withdrawn.
Thus, saith Yahweh, - Who setteth in the sea, a way, - And in the mighty waters, a path;
The chariots of Pharaoh and his train, hath he cast into the sea, - Yea, the choice of his warriors, were sunk in the Sedgy Sea.
So he rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up, And he led them through deeps, as pasture-land;
and, before the throne, is as a glassy sea, like unto crystal. And, in the midst of the throne, and around the throne, are four living creatures full of eyes, before and behind;
All the streams, flow into the sea, yet, the sea, is not full, - unto the place whither the streams flow, thither, do they again flow.
Let the heavens and the earth, praise him, The seas, and everything that creepeth therein.
these, may ye eat, of all that are in the waters, - all that have fins and scales in the waters, in the seas and in the rivers, them, may ye eat.
And, the second, poured out his bowl into the sea; and it became blood, as of a dead man, and, every living soul, died - as regardeth the things in the sea.
And, all, immersed themselves into Moses, in the cloud, and in the sea;
But, I - Yahweh, am thy God, Who threw into commotion the sea And the waves thereof roared, - Yahweh of hosts, is his name.
In that day, will Yahweh With his sword - the hard and the great and the strong, Bring punishment Upon Leviathan, the fleeing serpent, And upon Leviathan, the crooked serpent, - And will slay the monster which is in the sea.
And, every created thing which was in heaven, and upon the earth, and under the earth, and upon the sea, and, all the things in them, heard I, saying - Unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb, be the blessing, and the honour, and the glory, and the dominion, unto the ages of ages!
The waters thereof roar and foam, The mountains tremble with the swelling thereof Selah.
Yet shall the number of the sons of Israel become like the sand of the sea, which can neither he measured, nor numbered, - and it shall come to pass, in the place where it used to be said to them, No people of mine, are ye, it shall be said to them, Sons of a Living God!
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the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Mediterranean or great sea
every place whereon the sole of your foot shall tread yours, shall it be, - from the desert and the Lebanon from the river - the river Euphrates, even unto the hinder sea, shall be your boundary.
And it shall come to pass, in that day, that there shall go forth living waters out of Jerusalem, half of them unto the sea before, and half of them unto the sea behind, in summer and in winter, shall it he.
And, for a west boundary, - ye shall have the great sea, even a boundary, this, shall serve you as west boundary.
and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, - and all the land of Judah, as far as the hinder sea;
the Sea » Lakes often called
Ammon; the Waste Plain also and the Jordan and boundary, - from Chinnereth, even as far as the sea of the Waste Plain the Salt Sea, under the slopes of Pisgah, on the east.
But, the men, marveled, saying, Whence is this one, - that, both the winds and the sea, unto him, give ear?
And he said unto them, Withdraw! So, they, going out, departed into the swine, - and lo! all the herd rushed down the cliff, into the sea, and died in the waters.
And 1o! a great squall, arose in the sea, so that, the boat, was being covered, by the waves, - but, he, was sleeping.
the Sea » The shore of, covered with sand
That I will, richly bless, thee, and, abundantly multiply, thy seed, as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is on the lip of the sea, - that thy seed may take possession of the gate of his foes:
And God gave wisdom unto Solomon, and discernment, and very great largeness of heart, - like the sand that is on the shore of the sea:
For, now, beyond the sand of the seas, would it be heavy, On this account, my words, have wandered.
And rained upon them flesh as the dust, And, like the sand of the seas, birds of wing;
the Sea » Called the » Deep
Thrice, have I been beaten with rods, once, have I been stoned, thrice, have I been shipwrecked, a day and night, in the deep, have I spent;
He causeth to boil, as a cauldron, the raging deep, the sea, he maketh like a brewing vessel:
the Sea » Sailing on, dangerous
And, when a considerable time had passed, and sailing was already dangerous, because, even the Fast, had already gone by, Paul began to advise,
In journeyings oft, in perils of rivers, in perils of robbers, in perils from my own race, in perils from Gentiles, in perils in the city, in perils in the desert, in perils by the sea, in perils among false brethren,
And, neither, sun nor stars, appearing for many days, and, no small tempest, lying upon us, in the end, all hope that we should be saved, began to be taken from us.
the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Red sea
So God took the people round the desert-way of the Red Sea, - and the sons of Israel went up armed, out of the land of Egypt.
So will I set thy bounds from the Red Sea even unto the sea of the Philistines and from the desert unto the River (Euphrates), - for I will deliver into your hand the inhabitants of the land, so shalt thou drive them out from before thee.
and Yahweh turned back a west wind strong exceedingly, and carried away the locust and cast it into the Red Sea, - there was not left a single locust in all the bounds of Egypt.
the Sea » Commercial nations » Often built cities on the borders of
Zebulon, by a haven of seas, shall he settle down, - Even he, by a haven of ships, With his utmost part upon b Zidon.
And thou shalt say unto Tyre, O thou that dwellest by the entrances of the sea, Thou merchant of the peoples unto many shores, - Thus, saith My Lord, Yahweh, O Tyre, Thou saidst, I, am the perfection of beauty!
Art thou better than No-amon, who sat among the Nile-streams, waters round about her, - whose fortress was the sea, from the sea, her wall.
the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Sea of galilee
And, walking round beside the sea of Galilee, he saw two brethren - Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, - casting a large fishing-net into the sea, for they were fishers;
And he said unto them, Withdraw! So, they, going out, departed into the swine, - and lo! all the herd rushed down the cliff, into the sea, and died in the waters.
After these things, Jesus went away across the sea of Galilee, that is, of Tiberias;
the Sea » God » Stills, by his power
Who stilleth, The noise of the seas, The noise of their rolling waves, and The tumult of races of men?
Thou, rulest over the swelling of the sea, When the rolling waves thereof lift themselves, Thou, dost bid them be still:
the Sea » God » Created
For, in six days, did Yahweh make the heavens and the earth, and the sea - and all that in them is, and rested on the seventh day, - for this cause, Yahweh blessed the sabbath day and hallowed it.
and saying - Men! Why, these things, are ye doing? We also, of like nature with you, are men, bringing you the good news, that from these vain things, ye should be turning unto a living God: - Who made heaven and the earth and the sea and all things therein;
Whose, is the sea, for, he, made it, And, the dry land, his hands, did form.
the Sea » God » Set bounds to, by a perpetual decree
A, boundary, hath he encircled on the face of the waters, as far as where light ends in darkness;
Or who shut in, with double doors, the sea, when, bursting out of the womb, it came forth;
And brake off for it my boundary, and fixed a bar and double doors; And said - Hitherto, shalt thou come, and no further, - and, here, shalt thou set a limit to the majesty of thy waves?
the Sea » Illustrative » (smooth as glass,) of the peace of heaven
And I saw as a glassy sea mingled with fire, and them who escape victorious from the beast, and from his image, and from the number of his name, standing upon the glassy sea, having harps of God;
and, before the throne, is as a glassy sea, like unto crystal. And, in the midst of the throne, and around the throne, are four living creatures full of eyes, before and behind;
the Sea » Illustrative » Of heavy afflictions
When thou passest through the waters, with thee, I am, Or, through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee, - When thou walkest through fire, thou shall not be scorched, And, a flame, shall not kindle upon thee;
How shall I solemnly admonish thee? What shall I liken to thee, thou daughter of Jerusalem? What shall I compare with thee, that I may comfort thee, thou virgin, daughter of Zion? for, great as the sea, is thy grievous injury, Who can heal thee?
the Sea » Replenished by rivers
All the streams, flow into the sea, yet, the sea, is not full, - unto the place whither the streams flow, thither, do they again flow.
And he said unto me these waters are going forth unto the region toward the east and shall go down unto the waste plain, a and shall eater the sea, unto the sea being led forth, then shall the waters be healed;
the Sea » Great rivers often called
Therefore, Thus, sith Yahweh, Behold me! pleading thy cause, So then I will execute the avenging of thee; And will dry up her sea, And make dry her spring:
And Yahweh, will devote to destruction, the gulf of the Egyptian sea, And will brandish his hand against the River, in the full force of his spirit, - And will smite it in the seven streams And cause a marching through in sandals,
the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Salt or dead sea
All these, joined together in the valley of the open fields, the same, is the Salt Sea.
then shall the boundary go down towards the Jordan, and the extension thereof be to the salt sea. This shall be your land by the boundaries thereof round about.
the Sea » Illustrative » (covered with waters,) of the diffusion of spiritual knowledge over the earth in the latter days
For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Yahweh, - as, the waters, cover the sea.
They shall not hurt - nor destroy, in all my holy mountain, - For filled is the land with the knowledge of Yahweh, As the waters, to the sea, form a covering.
the Sea » Illustrative » (roaring,) of hostile armies
Yea he will growl at him in that day, like the growling of the sea, - Though he look hard for the land, lo! the darkness of distress, Yea the light, hath grown dark in its clouds!
Bow and javelin, shall they grasp, Cruel, is he! So they will not have compassion, Their voice, like the sea, will roar, And on horses, will they ride, - Arrayed each one, like a man for battle, Against thee, O daughter of Zion!
the Sea » Passed over in ships
There, ships, sail along, This sea-monster, thou hast formed to sport therein;
Men who go down to the sea, in ships, doing business through mighty waters;
the Sea » The waves of » Raised upon high
And he speaketh, and there ariseth a tempestuous wind, which lifteth on high its rolling waves;
The floods have lifted up, O Yahweh, The floods have lifted up - their voice, The floods have lifted up - their dashing waves.
the Sea » Made to glorify God
Let the heavens and the earth, praise him, The seas, and everything that creepeth therein.
the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Sea of joppa or sea of the philistines
And they gave silver, unto the masons and carpenters, - and food and drink and oil, unto them of Zidon and unto them of Tyre, to bring in cedar-trees out of the Lebanon, unto the sea of Joppa, according to the grant of Cyrus king of Persia unto them.
Take thou heed of his presence, and hearken to his voice - do not vex him,-for he will not pardon your transgression, for, my name, is within him.
the Sea » The waves of » Mighty
With the sounds of many waters, Majestic are the breakers of the sea, Majestic on high, is Yahweh.
But, falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and, the foreship sticking fast, remained immoveable, while, the stern, began to break up, from the violence of the waves .
the Sea » God » Dries up, by his rebuke
Who rebuketh the sea and hath made it dry, and, all the streams, hath he dried up, - withered are Bashan and Carmel, Even the bloom of Lebanon, is withered:
Wherefore, When I came in, was there no one? When I called, was there none to answer? Is mine own hand, really shortened, that it cannot redeem? Or is there not, in me, strength to deliver? Lo! by my rebuke, I dry up the sea I make rivers a desert, Their fish Stinketh, for want of water, Yea dieth, for thirst:
the Sea » Of immense extent
This sea here, is great and broad on both hands, - Wherein are creeping things, even without number, Living things, small with great;
the Sea » The waves of » Tumultuous
Wild waves of sea, foaming out their own infamies, wandering stars, for whom the gloom of darkness age-abiding hath been reserved.
And there will he signs in sun, and moon, and stars, and, on the earth, anguish of nations in embarrassment - sea and surge resounding, -
the Sea » Commercial nations » Derived great wealth from
The peoples, unto the mountain, will they call, There, will they offer the sacrifices of righteousness, - For, the abundance of the seas, will they suck, Hidden treasures of the sand.
the Sea » Shall give up its dead at the last day
And the sea gave up the dead that were in it, and, death and hades, gave up the dead that were in them; and they were judged, each one, according to their works.
the Sea » Rivers supplied by exhalations from
All the streams, flow into the sea, yet, the sea, is not full, - unto the place whither the streams flow, thither, do they again flow.
the Sea » God » Made the birds and fishes out of
And God said - Let the waters swarm with an abundance of living soul, and, birds, shall fly over the earth, over the face of the expanse of the heavens. And God created the great sea-monsters, - and every living soul that moveth - with which the waters swarmed after their kind and every winged bird - after 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, the birds, multiply in the land.
the Sea » Inhabited by innumerable creatures great and small
This sea here, is great and broad on both hands, - Wherein are creeping things, even without number, Living things, small with great; There, ships, sail along, This sea-monster, thou hast formed to sport therein;
the Sea » The renewed earth shall be without
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for, the first heaven and the first earth, have passed away, and, the sea, is no more.
the Sea » Raised by the wind
And he speaketh, and there ariseth a tempestuous wind, which lifteth on high its rolling waves; They mount the heavens, they descend the roaring deeps, their soul, by trouble, dissolveth;
the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Sea of jazer
Beyond the weeping of Jazer, will I weep for thee O vine of Sibmah, Thy tendrils, have gone over the sea, Unto the sea of Jazer, have they reached, Upon thy summer fruits And upon thy vintage, the spoiler, hath fallen.
the Sea » Illustrative » (waves of,) of devastating armies
Therefore, Thus, saith My Lord Yahweh, Behold me! against thee O Tyre, - So then I will bring up against thee many nations, As the sea bringeth up its rolling waves; And they shall destroy the walls of Tyre. And break down her towers, And I will scrape clean her dust from off her, - And make of her the glaring face of a cliff:
the Sea » The waves of » Multitudinous
The sea, hath gone up over Babylon, - With the multitude of its rolling waves, is she covered.
the Sea » The waves of » Tossed to and fro
Even for me, will ye have no reverence? Enquireth Yahweh, And because of me, will ye not he pained? In that though I placed the sand as a bound to the sea, A decree age-abiding, and it should not pass beyond it, - When they would toss themselves Then should they not prevail, When the waves thereof would roar Then should they not pass beyond it,
the Sea » Numerous islands in
Now, shall tremble the Coastlands, In the day of thy fall,- And shall shudder the isles that are in the sea. At thine exit!
the Sea » Sand the barrier of
Even for me, will ye have no reverence? Enquireth Yahweh, And because of me, will ye not he pained? In that though I placed the sand as a bound to the sea, A decree age-abiding, and it should not pass beyond it, - When they would toss themselves Then should they not prevail, When the waves thereof would roar Then should they not pass beyond it,
the Sea » Illustrative » (waves of,) of righteousness
Oh! that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments, - Then had been, like a river, thy prosperity, And, thy righteousness, like the waves of the sea:
the Sea » Illustrative » (trouble,) of the wicked
But, the lawless, are like the sea when tossed, - For, rest, it cannot! But its waters toss out mire and dirt.
the Sea » Called the » Great and wide sea
This sea here, is great and broad on both hands, - Wherein are creeping things, even without number, Living things, small with great;
the Sea » God » Measures the waters of
Who hath measured, with the hollow of his hand, the waters. Or the heavens with a span, hath meted out, Or hath comprehended, in a measure, the dust of the earth, Or weighed, in scales, the mountains, Or the hills, in a balance?
the Sea » The gathering together of the waters originally called
And God called, the dry-ground, land, but the gathering together of the waters, called he seas. And God saw that it was good.
the Sea » Caused to foam by leviathan
He causeth to boil, as a cauldron, the raging deep, the sea, he maketh like a brewing vessel: After him, he lighteth up a path, one might think the resounding deep to be hoary!
the Sea » The wonders of God seen in
the Sea » Called the » Great waters
In the sea, was thy way, And, thy path, in the mighty waters, And, thy footprints, could not be known:
the Sea » God » Does what he pleases in
Whatsoever Yahweh hath pleased, he hath done, - in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas, and all resounding deeps:
the Sea » Of great depth
Said My Lord, From Bashan, will I bring back, - I will bring back from the depths of the sea:
the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » The adriatic or sea of adria
And, when, the fourteenth night, had come, and we were being driven to and fro in the Adriatic, about midnight, the sailors suspected that some country was, nearing, them;
the Sea » God » Founded the earth upon
For, he, upon the seas, hath founded it, and upon the currents, doth make it firm.
the Sea » God » Shakes, by his word
For, thus, saith Yahweh of hosts, Yet once, a little, it is, - and I am shaking the heavens and the earth, and the sea and the dry land;
the Sea » Illustrative » (waves of,) of the unsteady
But let him be asking in faith, nothing, doubting, for, he that doubteth, is like a wave of the sea, wind-driven and storm-tossed, -
the Sea » Darkness the swaddling band of
When I put a cloud as the garment thereof, and a thick cloud as the swaddling-band thereof;
the Sea » The clouds the garment of
When I put a cloud as the garment thereof, and a thick cloud as the swaddling-band thereof;
Water » Collected in » the Sea
And God said - Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together, into one place, and let the dry - ground appear. And it was so. And God called, the dry-ground, land, but the gathering together of the waters, called he seas. And God saw that it was good.
Topics on The Sea
Creation Of The Seas
Exodus 20:11For, in six days, did Yahweh make the heavens and the earth, and the sea - and all that in them is, and rested on the seventh day, - for this cause, Yahweh blessed the sabbath day and hallowed it.
Expanse Of The Sea
Psalm 139:9If I mount the wings of the dawn, settle down in the region beyond the sea,
In The Heart Of The Sea
Ezekiel 26:19For thus saith My Lord Yahweh, When I make thee a desolate city, Like cities which cannot be dwelt in,- When I bring up over thee the roaring deep, And the mighty waters cover thee,
The Sea Divided
Nehemiah 9:11And, the sea, didst thou cleave asunder before them, and they passed through the midst of the sea, on dry ground, - whereas, their pursuers, thou didst cast into the depths like a stone, into the mighty waters,
The Sea Stilled
Jonah 1:11Then said they unto him, What shall we de to thee, that the sea may cease raging over us? For, the sea, was raging more and more.
The Sea Stirred Up
Genesis 7:11In the six hundredth year, the year of the life of Noah. in the second month on the seventeenth day of the month on this day, were burst open all the fountains of the great roaring deep, and the windows of the heavens, were set open.
Things Like The Sea
Psalm 36:6Thy righteousness, is like mighty mountains, and, thy just decrees, are a great resounding deep, - Man and beast, thou savest, O Yahweh!