Verse 19

The waters prevailed greatly on the earth, covering all the high mountains under the entire sky.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:15 : 15 "If He holds back the waters, they dry up; if He sends them out, they overwhelm the earth."
  • Ps 46:2-3 : 2 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 3 Therefore, we will not fear, though the earth changes, and though the mountains slip into the heart of the sea.
  • Ps 104:6-9 : 6 You covered it with the deep like a garment; the waters stood above the mountains. 7 At Your rebuke they fled; at the sound of Your thunder they hurried away. 8 The mountains rose, the valleys went down to the place You established for them. 9 You set a boundary they cannot cross; they will never again cover the earth.
  • Jer 3:23 : 23 Surely the false worship on the hills and the commotion on the mountains is a deception. Truly, the salvation of Israel is in the LORD our God.
  • 2 Pet 3:6 : 6 Through these, the world of that time was destroyed, being flooded with water.