Quotes about Deluge
Why do you rant and brag with such a spate of words, as if you wanted to overwhelm me with a sort of tempest and deluge of oratory-which nevertheless falls with the greater force on your own head, while my ark rides aloft in safety?
- Martin Luther
And after seven days the floodwaters came upon the earth.
- Genesis 7:10
In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.
- Genesis 7:11
And the rain fell upon the earth for forty days and forty nights.
- Genesis 7:12
For forty days the flood kept coming on the earth, and the waters rose and lifted the ark high above the earth.
- Genesis 7:17
So the waters continued to surge and rise greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.
- Genesis 7:18
Finally, the waters completely inundated the earth, so that all the high mountains under all the heavens were covered.
- Genesis 7:19
The waters rose and covered the mountaintops to a depth of fifteen cubits.
- Genesis 7:20
And the waters prevailed upon the earth for 150 days.
- Genesis 7:24
After forty days Noah opened the window he had made in the ark
- Genesis 8:6
it is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.
- Job 22:11
through which the world of that time perished in the flood.
- 2 Peter 3:6