19 occurrences

'Overwhelmed' in the Bible

"I'm really convinced that the LORD has given you the land," she said, "because we're overwhelmed with fear of you. All the other inhabitants of the land are demoralized at your presence,

Verse ConceptsPessimismEasy For PeopleLosing CourageWithout Strength

Because deadly breakers engulfed me, while torrents of abuse from the ungodly overwhelmed me.

Verse ConceptsAnxiety, Examples OfFear, Of DeathFear Of DeathFloodsoverwhelmed

So David went out to Baal-perazim and defeated the Philistines there. David observed, "Like an overwhelming flood, God has overwhelmed my enemies, using me to do it." That's why that place is called Baal-perazim.

They attacked all the cities that surrounded Gerar, because fear of the LORD had overwhelmed them. The Israelis spoiled all the cities, because there was a lot to plunder in them.

Verse ConceptsVillagesTerror Of God

Fear and trembling have overwhelmed me, and horror has covered me.

Verse ConceptsAnxiety, Examples OfFear Of EnemiesBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

From the end of the earth I will cry to you whenever my heart is overwhelmed. Place me on the rock that's too high for me.

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

But the righteous rejoice and exult before God; they are overwhelmed with joy.

Verse ConceptsCheerfulnessRejoicingCelebrationjoyfulanniversarycelebrating

Since my youth I have been oppressed and in danger of death. I bear your dread and am overwhelmed.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted To DeathTreatment From YouthDespairdistractionsteenager

Every morning I will destroy all the wicked of the land, eliminating everyone who practices iniquity from the LORD's city. A prayer by the afflicted man who is overwhelmed and talks about his troubles with the LORD.

Verse ConceptsEvildoersEvery Morningwickedness

The water overwhelmed their enemies, so that not one of them survived.

Verse ConceptsPeople Passing Away

They were overwhelmed with craving in the wilderness, so God tested them in the wasteland.

Verse ConceptsBacksliding, CausesDesertsSatan, As TempterJudgement In The WildernessTesting God

Then the flood waters would have overwhelmed us, the torrent would have flooded over us;

Verse ConceptsWaters Of AfflictionSwampedFloodsBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

"Now I, Daniel, was the only one to receive the vision the men who were with me didn't see it. However, an enormous fear overwhelmed them, so they ran away to hide,

Verse ConceptsActing AloneGroups TremblingThose Who Saw VisionsNo VisionsNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsHiding From GodBeing Overwhelmed

But suddenly someone who resembled a human being touched my lips, so addressing the one who was standing in front of me, I opened my mouth and said, "Sir, I'm overwhelmed with anguish by this vision. I have no strength left.

Verse ConceptsdefeatTouchTouching For HealingLike MenNo Strength Left

So they left the tomb and ran away, overwhelmed by shock and astonishment. They didn't say a thing to anyone, because they were afraid.

Verse ConceptsConfusionTremblingFear, Of UnknownBewildermentJesus TombThose Who Did Not Tell

When Zechariah saw him, he was startled, and fear overwhelmed him.

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes Ofgabrieloverwhelmed

Overwhelmed with amazement, they all kept saying to one another, "What kind of statement is this? because with authority and power he gives orders to unclean spirits, and they come out!"

Verse ConceptsExorcismsevil, victory overDemons, Delivered FromPower, God's SavingAmazement, Of Jesus Christ

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