10 occurrences

'Overflows' in the Bible

When the priests who carried the ark entered the Jordan River, as their feet touched the water's edge (The Jordan River overflows all of its banks daily during the harvest season.),

Verse ConceptsHarvestWalking Through WaterSwellingFeet In Action

What you see as a raging river doesn't alarm him; he is confident when the Jordan overflows.

You take care of the earth, you water it, and you enrich it greatly with the river of God that overflows with water. You provide grain for them, for you have ordained it this way.

Verse ConceptsAgriculture, Growth From GodCornGod's CareCareWater IrrigationOrderliness In CreationProvidence, Of God In NatureGod VisitingRiversThe EarthChange And GrowthSpilling Your Seed On The GroundTaking Care Of The Earthprovidingland

LORD, the earth overflows with your gracious love! Teach me your statutes. Teth

Verse ConceptsEarth, God's GloryScripture Teaching

The fool overflows with words, and no one can predict what will happen. As to what will happen after him, who can explain it?

Verse ConceptsMultiplyingWithheld KnowledgeUnknown FutureToo Many Words

"The house of Israel and Judah is guilty and theirs is a stubborn guilt, at that!" he replied to me. "The land is filled with blood, and the city overflows with injustice, because they keep saying, "The LORD has abandoned the land,' and "The LORD isn't watching.'

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Causes OfPerversionGod, All knowingGod Not SeeingKilling Many PeopleGod's People SinningScoffers

You children of serpents! How can you say anything good when you are evil? The mouth speaks about what overflows from the heart.

Verse ConceptsBad PeopleSnakesParents SinThings Like SnakesNothing GoodBeware Of Your Speechmath

We are not boasting about work done by others that cannot be evaluated. On the contrary, we cherish the hope that your faith may continue to grow and enlarge our sphere of action among you until it overflows.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Growth InHope, In GodGrowth In GracePaul's BoastingKeeping FaithHope And FaithFaith Hope And LoveGrowingHope KjvBelieving In YourselfBoastinglimitationsothersmeasurement

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Flood (99 instances)
Outpouring (5 instances)
Overflow (58 instances)
Overflows (20 instances)
Overrun (12 instances)
Runoff (1 instance)

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κατακλύζω 
Katakluzo 
Usage: 1

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