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    Darya

    DAR-yah

    Meaning

    Sea; Upholder of goodness

    Persian/Hebrew origin · Girl

    What it points to

    Darya evokes the limitless depths of God's mercy — vast as the sea, powerful enough to drown our sins and carry us through any storm.

    Verses · King James Version

    “He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.”

    Micah 7:19

    “Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.”

    Psalm 36:6

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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