962 verses contain “Sea” (in the KJV: 787, in the BSB: 690) — showing 901–962
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As a drop of water unto the
sea, and a gravelstone in comparison of the sand; so are a thousand years to the days of
eternity.
A wise sentence shall be rejected when it cometh out of a
fool’s mouth; for he will not speak it in due
season.
A tale out of
season is as musick in
mourning: but stripes and correction of wisdom are never out of time.
Who shall set a watch before my mouth, and a seal of wisdom upon my lips, that I fall not suddenly by them, and that my tongue destroy me not?
In the waves of the sea and in all the earth, and in every people and nation, I got a possession.
For her thoughts are more than the sea, and her counsels profounder than the great deep.
I said, I will water my best garden, and will water abundantly my garden bed: and, lo, my
brook became a river, and my river became a
sea.
Lend to thy neighbour in time of his need, and pay thou thy neighbour again in due
season.
Suretiship hath undone many of good estate, and
shaken them as a wave of the
sea: mighty men hath it driven from their houses, so that they
wandered among strange nations.
By the knowledge of the Lord they were distinguished: and he altered seasons and feasts.
Mercy is
seasonable in the time of
affliction, as clouds of rain in the time of
drought.
They shall not be sought for in publick counsel, nor sit high in the congregation: they shall not sit on the judges’ seat, nor understand the sentence of judgment: they cannot declare justice and judgment; and they shall not be found where parables are spoken.
All the works of the Lord are exceeding good, and
whatsoever he commandeth shall be accomplished in due
season.
All the works of the Lord are good: and he will give every needful thing in due season.
All things that are of the earth shall turn to the earth again: and that which is of the waters
doth return into the
sea.
He made the moon also to serve in her season for a declaration of times, and a sign of the world.
They that sail on the
sea tell of the danger thereof; and when we hear it with our ears, we
marvel thereat.
Therefore he
assured him by an oath, that he would
bless the nations in his seed, and that he would multiply him as the dust of the earth, and
exalt his seed as the stars, and cause them to
inherit from
sea to
sea, and from the river unto the utmost part of the land.
With twisted scarlet, the work of the
cunning workman, with precious stones
graven like
seals, and set in gold, the work of the jeweller, with a writing engraved for a
memorial, after the number of the tribes of Israel.
In his days the
cistern to receive water, being in compass as the
sea, was covered with plates of brass:
The Agarenes that seek wisdom upon earth, the merchants of
Meran and of Theman, the authors of fables, and
searchers out of understanding; none of these have known the way of wisdom, or remember her paths.
Who hath gone over the sea, and found her, and will bring her for pure gold?
So when ye be come unto Babylon, ye shall remain there many years, and for a long
season, namely, seven generations: and after that I will bring you away
peaceably from thence.
To whom thou hast spoken and promised, that thou wouldest multiply their seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that lieth upon the
seashore.
O ye
seas and rivers,
bless ye the Lord: praise and
exalt him above all for ever.
So
Bel’s priests said, Lo, we go out: but thou, O king, set on the meat, and make ready the wine, and shut the door fast and
seal it with thine own
signet;
So when they were gone forth, the king set meats before
Bel. Now Daniel had commanded his servants to bring ashes, and those they
strewed throughout all the temple in the presence of the king alone: then went they out, and shut the door, and
sealed it with the king’s
signet, and so departed.
And the king said, Daniel, are the
seals whole? And he said,
Yea, O king, they be whole.
who hast bound the sea by the word of thy commandment; who hast shut up the deep, and sealed it by thy terrible and glorious name;
for I have
sinned above the number of the sands of the
sea. My transgressions, O Lord, are multiplied: my transgressions are multiplied, and I am not worthy to behold and see the height of heaven for the multitude of mine
iniquities.
In the mean
season came
Gorgias by night into the camp of
Judas: and when he found no man there, he sought them in the mountains: for said he, These fellows
flee from us
Remember how our fathers were delivered in the Red sea, when Pharaoh pursued them with an army.
Then
Judas returned to
spoil the tents, where they got much gold, and silver, and blue silk, and purple of the
sea, and great riches.
Moreover
Judas and his brethren with the whole congregation of Israel ordained, that the days of the
dedication of the altar should be kept in their
season from year to year by the space of eight days, from the five and
twentieth day of the month Casleu, with
mirth and
gladness.
There came also unto him from other kingdoms, and from isles of the
sea, bands of
hired soldiers.
Whereupon they also made engines against their engines, and held them battle a long
season.
In the hundred and one and
fiftieth year
Demetrius the son of Seleucus departed from Rome, and came up with a few men unto a city of the
sea coast, and reigned there.
Good success be to the Romans, and to the people of the Jews, by sea and by land for ever: the sword also and enemy be far from them,
If therefore they
complain any more against thee, we will do them justice, and fight with thee by
sea and by land.
Then went he and laid siege against Bethbasi; and they fought against it a long season and made engines of war.
And the king of Egypt gathered together a great host, like the sand that lieth upon the
sea shore, and many ships, and went about through
deceit to get Alexander’s kingdom, and join it to his own.
King Ptolemee therefore, having
gotten the dominion of the cities by the
sea unto
Seleucia upon the
sea coast, imagined wicked counsels against Alexander.
In the mean
season was king Alexander in
Cilicia, because those that dwelt in those parts had revolted from him.
And lay
sore upon him to deliver him this young
Antiochus, that he might reign in his father’s
stead: he told him therefore all that
Demetrius had done, and how his men of war were at
enmity with him, and there he remained a long
season.
Then Simon
encamped against Bethsura and fought against it a long
season, and shut it up:
He sent
spies also unto their tents, who came again, and told him that they were appointed to come upon them in the night
season.
And in these he made
cunning devices, about the which he set great pillars, and upon the pillars he made all their armour for a perpetual memory, and by the armour ships carved, that they might be seen of all that sail on the
sea.
And as he was honourable in all his acts, so in this, that he took
Joppa for an
haven, and made an entrance to the isles of the
sea,
Moreover he strengthened all those of his people that were brought low: the law he
searched out; and every
contemner of the law and wicked person he took away.
Moreover he fortified
Joppa, which lieth upon the
sea, and Gazera, that bordereth upon
Azotus, where the enemies had dwelt before: but he placed Jews there, and furnished them with all things convenient for the
reparation thereof.)
Moreover
Antiochus son of
Demetrius the king sent letters from the isles of the
sea unto Simon the priest and prince of the Jews, and to all the people;
Wherefore being pursued by king
Antiochus, he fled unto Dora, which lieth by the
sea side:
And when he had compassed the city round about, and joined ships close to the town on the
sea side, he
vexed the city by land and by
sea, neither suffered he any to go out or in.
In the mean season came Numenius and his company from Rome, having letters to the kings and countries; wherein were written these things:
Then the king made Cendebeus captain of the
sea coast, and gave him an host of
footmen and
horsemen,
So when
Antiochus had carried out of the temple a thousand and eight hundred talents, he departed in all
haste unto Antiochia,
weening in his pride to make the land navigable, and the
sea passable by foot: such was the
haughtiness of his mind.
Wherefore immediately he sent to the cities upon the
sea coast,
proclaiming a sale of the
captive Jews, and promising that they should have
fourscore and ten bodies for one talent, not expecting the
vengeance that was to follow upon him from the
Almighty God.
And thus he that a little
afore thought he might command the waves of the
sea, (so proud was he beyond the condition of man) and
weigh the high mountains in a balance, was now cast on the ground, and carried in an
horselitter,
shewing forth unto all the manifest power of God.
Lysias went up to the judgment
seat, said as much as could be in defence of the cause, persuaded,
pacified, made them well affected, returned to Antioch. Thus it went touching the king’s coming and departing.