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Bible Quotes About Sea

46 Scripture verses about sea from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Explore what the Bible says about sea. This collection of 12 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

46
Total Verses
21
Old Testament
25
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Sea

  1. Genesis 1:6 — “And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. firmament: Heb. expansion
  2. Genesis 1:9 — “And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
  3. Genesis 1:10 — “And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
  4. Genesis 1:21 — “And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
  5. Genesis 1:26 — “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 fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over...
  6. Job 26:10 — “He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end. until: Heb. until the end of light with darkness
  7. Job 38:8 — “Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
  8. Psalms 8:8 — “The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
  9. Psalms 33:7 — “He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
  10. Psalms 95:5 — “The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land. The sea: Heb. Whose the sea is

Subtopics of Sea

sea of galilee
season
season change
seasons
song of the sea
the changing of seasons
Creation of
Lake Galilee calmed by Jesus
Jesus walked upon Lake Galilee
The Dead, to be given up by the, at the resurrection
SYMBOLICAL
In Daniel' s vision
In John' s apocalyptic vision
Calmed by Jesus
Dead to be given up by the sea at the resurrection
Jesus walked on
Limits of, established by God

Old Testament Quotes About Sea (21)

And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. firmament: Heb. expansion
And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
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 fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end. until: Heb. until the end of light with darkness
Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land. The sea: Heb. Whose the sea is
So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever:
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which 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 can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea.
And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.

New Testament Quotes About Sea (25)

And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish.
And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying , It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. boisterous: or, strong
And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?
And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.
And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?
And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
And before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal: and in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, were four beasts full of eyes before and behind.
And the second angel sounded, and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea: and the third part of the sea became blood;
And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.
And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot on the earth,
And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven,
And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are , and the earth, and the things that therein are , and the sea, and the things which are therein , that there should be time no longer:
And the voice which I heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.
And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy. name: or, names
And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire: and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, stand on the sea of glass, having the harps of God.
And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.
And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works. hell: or, the grave
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sea in the Bible

What does the Bible say about sea?
The Bible contains 46 verses about sea, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding sea through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about sea?
There are 46 Bible verses about sea in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about sea?
While many verses address sea, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of sea you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about sea?
Sea is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 46 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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