6 occurrences in 11 translations

'Overwhelm' in the Bible

The LORD asked Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on earth. The man is blameless as well as upright. He fears God and keeps away from evil. He remains firm in his integrity, even though you have been urging me to overwhelm him without cause."

Verse ConceptsdiseasesInciting To EvilServants Of The LordFear Of God, Examples OfUnique IndividualsIndividuals Fearing Godshunning

Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.

Verse ConceptsOrphansGamblingBarteringTaking AdvantageFriends Failing

removing his rod from me, and not letting terror of him overwhelm me.

Verse ConceptsStriking People With A StaffThose Frightened Of God

“Behold, He restrains the waters, and they dry up;Again, He sends the waters out, and they overwhelm and devastate the earth.

Verse ConceptsGod Drying Things UpFloods

Distress and pressure terrify him; they overwhelm him, like a king poised for attack.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions Of The WickedFear Will ComeOvercoming AdversityBeing Overwhelmedpressure

Terrors overwhelm him like a flood; at night a whirlwind carries him off.

Verse ConceptsFear Will ComeLike A Flood

Bible Theasaurus

Deluge (22 instances)
Drown (3 instances)
Overcome (324 instances)
Overpower (17 instances)
Overtake (129 instances)
Overwhelm (38 instances)

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