Nahum 1:4

New Living Translation

At his command the oceans dry up, and the rivers disappear. The lush pastures of Bashan and Carmel fade, and the green forests of Lebanon wither.

Cross References

Genesis 8:1

But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and livestock with him in the boat. He sent a wind to blow across the earth, and the floodwaters began to recede.

2 Samuel 22:16

Then at the command of the Lord, at the blast of his breath, the bottom of the sea could be seen, and the foundations of the earth were laid bare.

Job 38:11

I said, ‘This far and no farther will you come. Here your proud waves must stop!’

Psalm 104:7

At your command, the water fled; at the sound of your thunder, it hurried away.

Psalm 106:9

He commanded the Red Sea to dry up. He led Israel across the sea as if it were a desert.

Psalm 114:3

The Red Sea saw them coming and hurried out of their way! The water of the Jordan River turned away.

Psalm 114:5

What’s wrong, Red Sea, that made you hurry out of their way? What happened, Jordan River, that you turned away?

Psalm 18:16

He reached down from heaven and rescued me; he drew me out of deep waters.

Psalm 74:15

You caused the springs and streams to gush forth, and you dried up rivers that never run dry.

Isaiah 33:9

The land of Israel wilts in mourning. Lebanon withers with shame. The plain of Sharon is now a wilderness. Bashan and Carmel have been plundered.

Isaiah 42:15

I will level the mountains and hills and blight all their greenery. I will turn the rivers into dry land and will dry up all the pools.

Isaiah 44:27

When I speak to the rivers and say, ‘Dry up!’ they will be dry.

Isaiah 51:10

Are you not the same today, the one who dried up the sea, making a path of escape through the depths so that your people could cross over?

Ezekiel 30:12

I will dry up the Nile River and sell the land to wicked men. I will destroy the land of Egypt and everything in it by the hands of foreigners. I, the Lord, have spoken!

Ezekiel 38:20

All living things—the fish in the sea, the birds of the sky, the animals of the field, the small animals that scurry along the ground, and all the people on earth—will quake in terror at my presence. Mountains will be thrown down; cliffs will crumble; walls will fall to the earth.

Amos 1:2

This is what he saw and heard: “The Lord’s voice will roar from Zion and thunder from Jerusalem! The lush pastures of the shepherds will dry up; the grass on Mount Carmel will wither and die.”

Amos 5:8

It is the Lord who created the stars, the Pleiades and Orion. He turns darkness into morning and day into night. He draws up water from the oceans and pours it down as rain on the land. The Lord is his name!

Matthew 8:26

Jesus responded, “Why are you afraid? You have so little faith!” Then he got up and rebuked the wind and waves, and suddenly there was a great calm.

Joshua 3:16

the water above that point began backing up a great distance away at a town called Adam, which is near Zarethan. And the water below that point flowed on to the Dead Sea until the riverbed was dry. Then all the people crossed over near the town of Jericho.