The Ocean

The birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, Whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.

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.

And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

He will again have compassion upon us; he will tread our iniquities under foot; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.

it is he that buildeth his chambers in the heavens, and hath founded his vault upon the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth; Jehovah is his name.

When he established the heavens, I was there: When he set a circle upon the face of the deep,

Thus saith Jehovah, who giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirreth up the sea, so that the waves thereof roar; Jehovah of hosts is his name:

Counsel in the heart of man islikedeep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.

He maketh the storm a calm, So that the waves thereof are still.

And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth are passed away; and the sea is no more.

If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth; and if a tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there shall it be.

Orwho shut up the sea with doors, When it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb;

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 birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Yonder is the sea, great and wide, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.

Fear ye not me? saith Jehovah: will ye not tremble at my presence, who 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.

Thou rulest the pride of the sea: When the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

Who made heaven and earth, The sea, and all that in them is; Who keepeth truth for ever;

They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters; — read the full passage →

They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters; — read the full passage →

The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it turneth about continually in its course, and the wind returneth again to its circuits. — read the full passage →

Bless Jehovah, O my soul. O Jehovah my God, thou art very great; Thou art clothed with honor and majesty: — read the full passage →

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 every man according to their works.

And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that moveth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind: and God saw that it was good.

If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea.

And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

And it shall come to pass in that day, that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea: in summer and in winter shall it be.

To him that spread forth the earth above the waters; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

And he awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Praise Jehovah from the earth, Ye sea-monsters, and all deeps;

For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, Which lifteth up the waves thereof.

The sea is his, and he made it; And his hands formed the dry land.

And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire; and them that come off victorious from the beast, and from his image, and from the number of his name, standing by the sea of glass, having harps of God.

And the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?

If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; — read the full passage →

And they, when they heard it, lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, O Lord, thou that didst make the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that in them is:

For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: When I shall make thee a desolate city, like the cities that are not inhabited; when I shall bring up the deep upon thee, and the great waters shall cover thee;

He hath described a boundary upon the face of the waters, Unto the confines of light and darkness.

But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; And the birds of the heavens, and they shall tell thee: — read the full passage →

And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

and he stood upon the sand of the sea. And I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads, and on his horns ten diadems, and upon his heads names of blasphemy.

But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: Thou brakest the heads of the sea-monsters in the waters.

They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters;

And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.

Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: The young lion and the serpent shalt thou trample under foot.

He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel; and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Above the voices of many waters, The mighty breakers of the sea, Jehovah on high is mighty.

He clave rocks in the wilderness, And gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.

As far as the east is from the west, So far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink, because there is no water, and die for thirst.

Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a vesture; The waters stood above the mountains.

but whoso shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it is profitable for him that a great millstone should be hanged about his neck, and that he should be sunk in the depth of the sea.

He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: He maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

and saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good tidings, that ye should turn from these vain things unto a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that in them is:

How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them!

Yonder is the sea, great and wide, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts. — read the full passage →

Who laid the foundations of the earth, That it should not be moved for ever.

but God led the people about, by the way of the wilderness by the Red Sea: and the children of Israel went up armed out of the land of Egypt.

And in the fourth watch of the night he came unto them, walking upon the sea.

When he gave to the sea its bound, That the waters should not transgress his commandment, When he marked out the foundations of the earth;

And God called the firmament Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.

Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens: Praise him in the heights.

And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

And straightway he constrained the disciples to enter into the boat, and to go before him unto the other side, till he should send the multitudes away. — read the full passage →

And the earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, wherein is the seed thereof, after their kind: and God saw that it was good.

It is he that sitteth above the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;

And there was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.

Thy righteousness is like the mountains of God; Thy judgments are a great deep: O Jehovah, thou preservest man and beast.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.

And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. — read the full passage →

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

And there shall be signs in sun and moon and stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the billows;

Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment; Who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain;

He stretcheth out the north over empty space, And hangeth the earth upon nothing.

For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse:

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

Behold, he spreadeth his light around him; And he covereth the bottom of the sea.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

And the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — read the full passage →

They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea.

And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.

All these joined together in the vale of Siddim (the same is the Salt Sea).

These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Jehovah God made earth and heaven.

And he will pass through the sea of affliction, and will smite the waves in the sea, and all the depths of the Nile shall dry up; and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart.

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.

But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven to and fro in the sea of Adria, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were drawing near to some country:

Suffer me a little, and I will show thee; For I have yet somewhat to say on God’s behalf.

And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their pursuers thou didst cast into the depths, as a stone into the mighty waters.

Ye are the children of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. — read the full passage →

Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens: Praise him in the heights. — read the full passage →

wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved for ever.