28 Bible Verses about Being Overwhelmed
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From the end of the earth will I send up my cry to you, when my heart is overcome: take me to the rock which is over-high for me.
I will be full of joy in the Lord, my soul will be glad in my God; for he has put on me the clothing of salvation, covering me with the robe of righteousness, as the husband puts on a fair head-dress, and the bride makes herself beautiful with jewels.
They were in great fear, where there was no cause for fear: for the bones of those who make war on you have been broken by God; you have put them to shame, because God has no desire for them.
Among all my troubled thoughts, your comforts are the delight of my soul.
For it is our desire that you may not be without knowledge of our trouble which came on us in Asia, that the weight of it was very great, more than our power, so that it seemed that we had no hope even of life:
When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.
I will keep God in memory, with sounds of grief; my thoughts are troubled, and my spirit is overcome. (Selah.)
Then were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the upright.
When my spirit is overcome, your eyes are on my goings; nets have been secretly placed in the way in which I go.
Even if he has a fall he will not be without help: for the hand of the Lord is supporting him.
So that now, on the other hand, it is right for him to have forgiveness and comfort from you, for fear that his sorrow may be over-great.
Give thought to me, and let my prayer be answered: I have been made low in sorrow;
Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.
Wrath is cruel, and angry feeling an overflowing stream; but who does not give way before envy?
And I, Daniel, was the only one who saw the vision, for the men who were with me did not see it; but a great shaking came on them and they went in flight to take cover.
When you go through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not go over you: when you go through the fire, you will not be burned; and the flame will have no power over you.
Let all those who are against me be shamed and deeply troubled; let them be turned back and suddenly put to shame.
And the grace of our Lord was very great, with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
And that the world which then was came to an end through the overflowing of the waters.
And the earth gave help to the woman, and with open mouth took up the river which the dragon sent out of his mouth.
But like water overflowing he will take them away; he will put an end to those who come up against him, driving his haters into the dark.