6 occurrences in 5 translations

'Engulf' in the Bible

what he did to the Egyptian army, its horses and chariots, when he caused the waters of the Reed Sea to engulf them as they pursued you; how the LORD destroyed them, even to this day;

Verse ConceptsChariotsHorsesDestroying ChariotsEarthly Armies

You will make them burnlike a fiery furnace when you appear;the Lord will engulf them in His wrath,and fire will devour them.

Verse ConceptsFurnacesWicked Described AsBurning PeopleGod Will Be Angry

Like waters, they engulf me all day long; they surround me on all sides.

Verse ConceptsThings SurroundingWater, As A Symbol Of AfflictionFloods

For though your people, Israel, are as numerous as the sand on the seashore, only a remnant will come back. Destruction has been decreed; just punishment is about to engulf you.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfRemnantGod Doing RightDoing RightEnd Of ActionsMany In IsraelSand And Gravel

Then my enemy will observe it, and shame will engulf the ones who asked me, "Where is the LORD your God?' My own eyes will see them, they will be trampled on like mud in the streets.

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To GodGod Not ExistingTrampling PeopleOvercoming EnemiesWhere Is God?

But suddenly there arose a great storm on the Lake, so that the waves threatened to engulf the boat; but He was asleep.

Verse ConceptsBody Of Christ, Physical BodySleep, PhysicalStormsTirednessSwampedlakes

Bible Theasaurus

Absorb (1 instance)
Engulf (6 instances)
Plunge (4 instances)
Smash (27 instances)
Steep (12 instances)

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