31 Bible Verses about Being Overwhelmed
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From the ends of the earth will I call unto thee, when my heart is in heaviness. O set me up upon the rock that is higher than I;
Therefore is my spirit vexed within me, and my heart within me is desolate.
And therefore I am joyful in the LORD, and my soul rejoiceth in my God. For he shall put upon me the garment of salvation, and cover me with the mantle of righteousness. He shall deck me like a bridegroom, and as a bride that hath her apparel upon her.
They are afraid where no fear is; for God breaketh the bones of them that besiege thee. Thou hast put them to confusion, because God hath despised them.
Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and a horrible dread hath overwhelmed me.
For my wickednesses are gone over my head, and are like a sore burden, too heavy for me to bear.
In the multitude of the sorrows that I had in my heart, thy comforts have refreshed my soul.
Brethren, I would not have you ignorant of our trouble, which happened unto us in Asia. For we were grieved out of measure passing strength, so greatly that we despaired even of life.
even when the thing that ye be afraid of, falleth in suddenly like a storm, and your misery like a tempest: yea, when trouble and heaviness cometh upon you.
When I was in heaviness, I thought upon God: when my heart was vexed, then did I speak. Selah.
{A prayer of the afflicted, when he was in woe, and poured out his complaint before the Lord} Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my crying come unto thee.
Nevertheless, in all these things we overcome strongly through his help that loved us.
There were they brought in great fear, even where no fear was; for God is in the generation of the righteous.
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the overflowings of ungodliness made me afraid. {TYNDALE: For the waves of death have closed me about, and the floods of Belial have feared me.}
When my spirit is in heaviness, thou knowest my path: in the way wherein I walk have they privily laid a snare for me.
Though he fall, he shall not be hurt, for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
So that now contrariwise ye ought to forgive him and comfort him: lest that same person should be swallowed up with overmuch heaviness.
Let not the water-flood drown me, neither let the deep swallow me up; and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
Sorrow and carefulness make him afraid, and compass him round about, like as it where a king with his host ready to the battle.
Wrath is a cruel thing, and furiousness is a very tempest; yea, who is able to abide envy?
I, Daniel, alone saw this vision. The men that were with me, saw it not: but a great fearfulness fell upon them, so that they fled away, and hid themselves.
If thou goest through the water, I will be with thee, that the strong floods should not pluck thee away. When thou walkest in the fire, it shall not burn thee, and the flame shall not kindle upon thee.
All mine enemies shall be confounded and sore vexed; they shall be turned back and put to shame suddenly.
And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of his sword.
Neverthelater, the grace of our Lord was more abundant, with faith and love, which is in Christ Jesus.
by the which things the world that then was perished, overflowen with the water.
And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
when the flood runneth over, and destroyeth the place; and when the darkness followeth still upon his enemies.
