7 occurrences

'Overtaken' in the Bible

Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, “This is what your brother Israel says, ‘You know all the hardships that have overtaken us.

Verse ConceptsMessengers Sent OutMessengerHard TasksRulers Of EdomHardship

For the thing I feared has overtaken me,and what I dreaded has happened to me.

Verse ConceptsFear Will ComeFear And WorryBeing Scaredreality

For troubles without number have surrounded me;my sins have overtaken me; I am unable to see.They are more than the hairs of my head,and my courage leaves me.

Verse ConceptsAn Innumerable NumberGuilty ConsciencesDespair, Description OfNumber Of HairsHair

ג GimelJudah has gone into exilefollowing affliction and harsh slavery;she lives among the nationsbut finds no place to rest.All her pursuers have overtaken herin narrow places.

Verse ConceptsPursuing PeopleWorryExile Of Judah To BabylonOvertaking

hindering us from speaking to the Gentiles so that they may be saved. As a result, they are always completing the number of their sins, and wrath has overtaken them at last.

Verse ConceptsSpeaking As From GodThose Not SavedHindering God's Work

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