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Bible Quotes About The Ocean

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

Explore what the Bible says about the ocean. This collection of 9 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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Top 9 Bible Quotes About The Ocean

Genesis 1:2 — “And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.”
Psalms 8:8 — “The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.”
Psalms 107:29 — “He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.”
Proverbs 8:27 — “When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth: a compass: or, a circle”
Proverbs 20:5 — “Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.”
Isaiah 43:2 — “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 k...”
Jeremiah 31:35 — “Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of host...”
Amos 9:6 — “It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his n...”
Micah 7:19 — “He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.”

Old Testament Quotes About The Ocean (9)

“And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.”

Genesis 1:2KJV

“The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.”

Psalms 8:8KJV

“He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.”

Psalms 107:29KJV

“When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth: a compass: or, a circle”

Proverbs 8:27KJV

“Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.”

Proverbs 20:5KJV

“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.”

Isaiah 43:2KJV

“Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:”

Jeremiah 31:35KJV

“It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name. stories: or, spheres: Heb. ascensions troop: or, bundle”

Amos 9:6KJV

“He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.”

Micah 7:19KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About The Ocean in the Bible

What does the Bible say about the ocean?

The Bible contains 9 verses about the ocean, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding the ocean through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about the ocean?

There are 9 Bible verses about the ocean 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 the ocean?

While many verses address the ocean, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of the ocean you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about the ocean?

The Ocean is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 9 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.