Genesis 8:2

New English Translation

The fountains of the deep and the floodgates of heaven were closed, and the rain stopped falling from the sky.

Cross References

Genesis 7:11

In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month – on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst open and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.

Genesis 7:12

And the rain fell on the earth forty days and forty nights.

Genesis 7:4

For in seven days I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights, and I will wipe from the face of the ground every living thing that I have made.”

Job 38:16

Have you gone to the springs that fill the sea, or walked about in the recesses of the deep?

Job 38:37

Who by wisdom can count the clouds, and who can tip over the water jars of heaven,

Proverbs 8:28

when he established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep grew strong,

Jonah 2:3

You threw me into the deep waters, into the middle of the sea; the ocean current engulfed me; all the mighty waves you sent swept over me.

Matthew 8:9

For I too am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I say to this one, ‘Go’ and he goes, and to another ‘Come’ and he comes, and to my slave ‘Do this’ and he does it.”