14 occurrences

'Overwhelmed' in the Bible

From the end of the earth I call to You, when my heart is overwhelmed and weak;Lead me to the rock that is higher than I [a rock that is too high to reach without Your help].

Verse ConceptsGod, The RockCrying To GodPeople From Far AwayThe End Of The WorldOvercoming Hard TimesDespairBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

I remember God; then I am disquieted and I groan;I sigh [in prayer], and my spirit grows faint. Selah.

Verse ConceptsComplaintsTroublePsalm InterjectionsBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

He led them safely, so that they did not fear;But the sea engulfed their enemies.

Verse ConceptsSafetyFreed From FearThe Sea Stirred Upoverwhelmed

For we have been consumed by Your angerAnd by Your wrath we have been terrified.

Verse ConceptsGod's IndignationAnger Of God, Description

Then the waters would have engulfed us,The torrent would have swept over our soul;

Verse ConceptsWaters Of AfflictionSwampedFloodsBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

When my spirit was overwhelmed and weak within me [wrapped in darkness],You knew my path.In the way where I walkThey have hidden a trap for me.

Verse ConceptsMan's WaysTrapSnares Laid for PeopleGod, All knowingMan TrappingBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed and weak within me [wrapped in darkness];My heart grows numb within me.

Verse ConceptsPeople AppalledBeing LostFeeling LostLoneliness And DepressionBeing Overwhelmedlonlinessoverwhelmed

Nothing remains but to crouch among the captivesOr fall [dead] among the slain [on the battlefield].In spite of all this, God’s anger does not turn away,But His hand is still stretched out [in judgment].

Verse ConceptsGod's HandCrouchingGod's Hands Stretched Out

Then I came to the exiles who lived beside the River Chebar at Tel Abib. I sat there for seven days [in the place] where they were living, overwhelmed with astonishment [by my vision and the work before me].

Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsWeeksPeople AppalledRivers As Places Of Prayer

When Jesus had finished [speaking] these words [on the mountain], the crowds were astonished and overwhelmed at His teaching;

Verse ConceptsJesus As Our TeacherLast WordsCrowds AmazedChrist TeachingFinishing Strong

And He said to them, “My soul is deeply grieved and overwhelmed with sorrow, to the point of death; remain here and keep watch.”

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfUnhappinessStaying Put

All who heard Him were amazed by His intelligence and His understanding and His answers.

Verse ConceptsAmazingAstonishmentAnswering PeopleGod Has Understanding

so instead [of further rebuke, now] you should rather [graciously] forgive and comfort and encourage him, to keep him from being overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

Verse ConceptsDespondency, Causes OfMercy, Response To God'sSympathyComfort, Of FriendsHuman ComfortForgive One Anotherforgiving othersForgiving YourselfLove And ForgivenessDespairBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

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