Isaiah 43:2 – God’s Promise of Protection in the Midst of Waves
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze.”
Psalms 89:9 – God’s Rule Over the Waves
“You rule over the surging sea; when its waves mount up, you still them.”
Matthew 14:24-27 – Jesus Walking on the Waves
“But the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it. Shortly before dawn, Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified. ‘It’s a ghost,’ they said, and cried out in fear. But Jesus immediately said to them: ‘Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.'”
Jonah 2:3-5 – Jonah’s Desperation in the Midst of Waves
“You hurled me into the depths, into the very heart of the seas, and the currents swirled about me; all your waves and breakers swept over me. I said, ‘I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.’ The engulfing waters threatened me, the deep surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.”
Mark 4:37-39 – Jesus Calming the Waves
“A furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat so that it was nearly swamped. Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. The disciples woke him and said to him, ‘Teacher, don’t you care if we drown?’ He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, ‘Quiet! Be still!’ Then the wind died down and it was completely calm.”
Psalms 107:23-30 – God’s Control Over Waves
“Some went out on the sea in ships; they were merchants on the mighty waters. They saw the works of the Lord, his wonderful deeds in the deep. For he spoke and stirred up a tempest that lifted high the waves. They mounted up to the heavens and went down to the depths; in their peril, their courage melted away. They reeled and staggered like drunkards; they were at their wits’ end. Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, and he brought them out of their distress. He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea were hushed. They were glad when it grew calm, and he guided them to their desired haven.”
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Matthew 8:23-27 – Jesus Calms the Stormy Waves
“Then he got into the boat and his disciples followed him. Suddenly a furious storm came up on the lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping. The disciples went and woke him, saying, ‘Lord, save us! We’re going to drown!’ He replied, ‘You of little faith, why are you so afraid?’ Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and it was completely calm. The men were amazed and asked, ‘What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the waves obey him!'”
Psalm 42:7 – Deep Calls to Deep in the Roar of Waves
“Deep calls to deep in the roar of your waterfalls; all your waves and breakers have swept over me.”
Psalm 93:3-4 – The Lord Reigns Over Mighty Waves
“The seas have lifted up, Lord, the seas have lifted up their voice; the seas have lifted up their pounding waves. Mightier than the thunder of the great waters, mightier than the breakers of the sea—the Lord on high is mighty.”
Isaiah 51:15 – God’s Power Over the Waters and Waves
“For I am the Lord your God, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the Lord Almighty is his name.”
Nahum 1:4 – God Controls the Waves
“He rebukes the sea and dries it up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither and the blossoms of Lebanon fade.”
Psalms 107:25-29 – God’s Deliverance from Waves
“For he spoke and stirred up a tempest that lifted high the waves. They mounted up to the heavens and went down to the depths; in their peril, their courage melted away. They reeled and staggered like drunkards; they were at their wits’ end. Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, and he brought them out of their distress. He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea were hushed.”
Psalm 65:7 – God Stills the Noisy Waves
“Who stilled the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.”
Proverbs 8:29 – God Sets Boundaries for the Waves
“When he gave the sea its boundary so the waters would not overstep his command, and when he marked out the foundations of the earth.”
Job 38:8-11 – God Controls the Waves and Ocean
“Who shut up the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb, when I made the clouds its garment and wrapped it in thick darkness, when I fixed limits for it and set its doors and bars in place, when I said, ‘This far you may come and no farther; here is where your proud waves halt’?”
Habakkuk 3:15 – God Treads the Waves
“You trampled the sea with your horses, churning the great waters.”
Jeremiah 5:22 – The Fear of God in the Midst of Waves
“Should you not fear me?” declares the Lord. “Should you not tremble in my presence? I made the sand a boundary for the sea, an everlasting barrier it cannot cross. The waves may roll, but they cannot prevail; they may roar, but they cannot cross it.”
Acts 27:41 – Shipwrecked in the Waves
“But the ship struck a sandbar and ran aground. The bow stuck fast and would not move, and the stern was broken to pieces by the pounding of the surf.”
James 1:6 – Faith in God Through the Waves
“But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.”
Psalm 148:7-8 – Praise to God in the Midst of Waves
“Praise the Lord from the earth, you great sea creatures and all ocean depths, lightning and hail, snow and clouds, stormy winds that do his bidding.”
Romans 8:38-39 – God’s Love Overcomes Waves
“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
Psalm 29:3-4 – The Voice of God Above the Waves
“The voice of the Lord is over the waters; the God of glory thunders, the Lord thunders over the mighty waters. The voice of the Lord is powerful; the voice of the Lord is majestic.”
Matthew 8:26 – Jesus Rebukes the Waves
“He replied, ‘You of little faith, why are you so afraid?’ Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and it was completely calm.”
Nahum 1:7 – The Lord is Good, A Refuge in Waves
“The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him.”
Proverbs 25:25 – A Word in Due Season is Like Cooling Waves
“Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.”
Psalm 93:4 – The Lord is Mightier than the Waves
“Mightier than the thunder of the great waters, mightier than the breakers of the sea—the Lord on high is mighty.”
Proverbs 20:5 – The Purpose in the Heart is Like Deep Water
“The purposes of a person’s heart are deep waters, but one who has insight draws them out.”
Isaiah 11:9 – The Knowledge of the Lord Fills the Earth as Water Covers the Sea
“They will neither harm nor destroy on all my holy mountain, for the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the sea.”
Job 9:8 – God Alone Spreads Out the Heavens and Walks on Waves
“He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.”
Proverbs 4:18 – The Path of the Righteous is Like the Morning Waves
“The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day.”
Isaiah 51:16 – God’s Words on Our Lips are Like Waves Covering the Shore
“I have put my words in your mouth and covered you with the shadow of my hand—I who set the heavens in place, who laid the foundations of the earth, and who say to Zion, ‘You are my people.'”
Psalm 24:1-2 – The Earth and Everything in It Belongs to the Lord, Including the Waves
“The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it; for he founded it on the seas and established it on the waters.”
Jeremiah 31:35 – God Controls the Waves According to His Covenant
“This is what the Lord says, he who appoints the sun to shine by day, who decrees the moon and stars to shine by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the Lord Almighty is his name.”
Psalm 107:30 – God Brings Waves to Stillness
“They were glad when it grew calm, and he guided them to their desired haven.”
Job 26:10 – God Marks Out the Horizon on the Face of the Waters
“He marks out the horizon on the face of the waters for a boundary between light and darkness.”
Psalms 93:3 – Mighty Waves of God
“The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.”
Isaiah 17:12 – The Roaring of Mighty Waves Belongs to People’s Uproar
“Woe to the many nations that rage—they rage like the raging sea! Woe to the peoples who roar—they roar like the roaring of great waters!”
Luke 8:24 – Jesus Rebukes the Waves and the Wind
“The disciples went and woke him, saying, ‘Master, Master, we’re going to drown!’ He got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters; the storm subsided, and all was calm.”
Jeremiah 31:34 – God’s Promises are as Certain as the Waves Coming to Shore
“No longer will they teach their neighbor, or say to one another, ‘Know the Lord,’ because they will all know me, from the least of them to the greatest,” declares the Lord. “For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more.”
Lamentations 2:13 – Prophets Give False and Empty Waves of Hope
“What can I say for you? With what can I compare you, Daughter Jerusalem? To what can I liken you, that I may comfort you, Virgin Daughter Zion? Your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can heal you?”
Psalms 46:3 – Trust in God Even if the Earth Gives Way and the Mountains Fall into the Sea
“though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging.”