8 Bible Verses about Water, As A Symbol Of Affliction

He sent from on high, he took me, pulling me out of great waters.

They are round me all the day like water; they have made a circle about me.

Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.

Be my saviour, O God; because the waters have come in, even to my neck.

And though the Lord will give you the bread of trouble and the water of grief, you will no longer put your teacher on one side, but you will see your teacher:

When you go through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not go over you: when you go through the fire, you will not be burned; and the flame will have no power over you.

The poor and crushed are looking for water where no water is, and their tongue is dry for need of it: I the Lord will give ear to their prayer, I the God of Israel will not give them up.

For at his word comes up the storm-wind, lifting high the waves. The sailors go up to heaven, and down into the deep; their souls are wasted because of their trouble. They are turned here and there, rolling like a man who is full of wine; and all their wisdom comes to nothing.read more.
Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles. He makes the storm into a calm, so that the waves are at peace.