Bible verses about "floods" | Rotherham

¹ And God remembered Noah, and all the wild–beasts, and all the tame–beasts that were with him in the ark,––and God caused a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided; ² and the fountains of the roaring–deep were shut, and the windows of the heavens,––and the heavy rain was restrained from the heavens; ³ and the waters returned from off the earth, they went on returning,––and so the waters decreased at the end of a hundred and fifty days.
⁴ And the ark rested, in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month,––on the mountains of Ararat. ⁵ But, the waters, went on decreasing, until the tenth month,––in the tenth [month], on the first of the month, were seen the tops of the mountains.
⁶ And it came to pass, at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark that he had made; ⁷ and sent forth a raven,––and it kept going forth and returning, until the drying up of the waters from off the earth. ⁸ And he sent forth a dove from him,––to see whether the waters had abated, from off the face of the ground; ⁹ but the dove found no resting–place for the sole of her foot, so she returned unto him into the ark, for, waters, were on the face of all the earth; and he put forth his hand, and took her, and brought her in unto him, into the ark. ¹⁰ Then stayed he yet seven days more,––and, again, sent forth the dove, out of the ark. ¹¹ And the dove came in unto him at eventide, and lo! a newly sprouted olive–leaf, in her mouth,––so Noah knew that the waters had abated from off the earth. ¹² And he stayed yet seven days more,––and sent forth the dove, but she returned not again unto him any more.
¹³ So it came to pass, in the six hundred and first year, at the beginning, on the first of the month, that the waters had dried up from off the earth,––and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and lo! the face of the ground was dried. ¹⁴ And, in the second month, on the twenty–seventh day of the month, was the earth dry.
¹⁵ So then, God spake to Noah, saying: ¹⁶ Come forth, out of the ark,––thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons’ wives, with thee. ¹⁷ All the living creatures that are with thee of all flesh, among birds, and among beasts, and among all the creeping things that creep on the earth, bring forth with thee,––and they shall swarm in the earth, and be fruitful and multiply, on the earth. ¹⁸ So Noah came forth,––and his sons, and his wife, and his sons’ wives, with him: ¹⁹ All the living creatures, all that move along, and all birds, and all that moveth along over the earth––by their families, came forth out of the ark.
²⁰ And Noah builded an altar to Yahweh,––and took of all the clean beasts, and of all the clean birds, and caused ascending sacrifices to go up on the altar. ²¹ And Yahweh smelled a satisfying odour, so Yahweh said to himself. I will not, again, curse any more the ground, for man’s sake, although, the device of the heart of man, be wicked from his youth,––neither will I, again, any more, smite every living thing, as I have done. ²² During all the days of the earth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, shall not cease.

²⁰ And Noah builded an altar to Yahweh,––and took of all the clean beasts, and of all the clean birds, and caused ascending sacrifices to go up on the altar.

³ The floods have lifted up, O Yahweh, The floods have lifted up––their voice, The floods have lifted up––their dashing waves.

⁹ For, the waters of Noah, is this unto me,––As to which I sware that the waters of Noah should not again pass over the earth, So, have I sworn, Not to be vexed with thee, Nor to rebuke thee.

²² And, except those days had been shortened, no flesh had been saved; but, for the sake of the chosen, those days shall be shortened.

⁴⁴ Wherefore, ye also, be getting ready, because, in what hour ye are, not thinking, The Son of Man doth come.

³⁶ But be watching in every season, making supplication, that ye may gain full vigour, to escape all these things that are about to be coming to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.

³⁰ The times of ignorance, therefore, overlooking, God, as things now are, is charging all men everywhere to repent, ³¹ inasmuch as he hath appointed a day, in which he is about to be judging the habitable earth in righteousness, by a man whom he hath pointed out,––offering faith unto all, by raising him from among the dead?

⁷ By faith, Noah, having received intimation concerning the things not yet seen, filled with reverence, prepared an ark to the saving of his house––through which he condemned the world, and, of the righteousness by way of faith, became heir.

⁴ And he will wipe away every tear out of their eyes,––and, death, shall be no more, and grief and outcry and pain shall be no more: the first things, have passed away.

¹⁵ And the serpent cast out of his mouth, after the woman, water as a river, that he might cause her to be carried away by the stream.

²⁷ They were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage,––until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

²⁶ And, as it came to pass in the days of Noah, so, will it be, even in the days of the Son of Man:

²⁰ [Spirits] unyielding at one time, when the longsuffering of God was holding forth a welcome in the days of Noah, there being in preparation an ark––[going] into which, a few, that is eight, souls, were brought safely through by means of water,––

²⁵ And he speaketh, and there ariseth a tempestuous wind, which lifteth on high its rolling waves; ²⁶ They mount the heavens, they descend the roaring deeps, their soul, by trouble, dissolveth; ²⁷ They reel and stagger, like a drunken man, and, all their wisdom, is engulfed, ²⁸ Then make they outcry to Yahweh in their peril, and, out of their distresses, he bringeth them forth, ²⁹ He calmeth the storm to a whisper, and silent are their rolling waves: ³⁰ Then are they glad, because they are hushed, And he guideth them unto their desired haven.

⁵ And, an ancient world, spared not, but, with seven others, preserved, Noah, a proclaimer, of righteousness, a flood, upon a world of ungodly persons, letting loose,––

¹⁷ And, I, behold me! bringing in the flood––even waters, upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the spirit of life, from under the heavens,––everything that is in the earth, shall cease to breathe: