Bible Verses about “natural disasters”
The Bible contains 20 verses about natural disasters across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world."”
“rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;”
“For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there will be famines, plagues, and earthquakes in various places.”
“if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.”
“There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;”
“There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places. There will be terrors and great signs from heaven.”
“For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places. There will be famines and troubles. These things are the beginning of birth pains.”
“"When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, don't be troubled. For those must happen, but the end is not yet.”
“For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.”
“But watch yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils. You will be beaten in synagogues. You will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.”
“"You afflicted, tossed with storms, and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in beautiful colors, and lay your foundations with sapphires.”
“"If I shut up the sky so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;”
“I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way.”
“I form the light, and create darkness. I make peace, and create calamity. I am Yahweh, who does all these things.”
“In my distress I called on Yahweh, and cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry before him came into his ears.”
“Then the earth shook and trembled. The foundations also of the mountains quaked and were shaken, because he was angry.”
“Or those eighteen, on whom the tower in Siloam fell, and killed them; do you think that they were worse offenders than all the men who dwell in Jerusalem?”
“Now there were some present at the same time who told him about the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices.”
“Jesus answered them, "Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered such things?”
“I tell you, no, but, unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way."”