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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Overwhelm</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/o/overwhelm.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><!-- Google tag (gtag.js) --> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/2_thessalonians/2-8.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/o/overwhelm.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Overwhelm</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/o/overweight.htm" title="Overweight">◄</a> Overwhelm <a href="/topical/o/overwhelmed.htm" title="Overwhelmed">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#web" title="Webster's Dictionary">Webster's</a> • <a href="#cnc" title="Multiversion Concordance">Concordance</a> • <a href="#thes" title="Bible Thesaurus">Thesaurus</a> • <a href="#grk" title="Strong's Greek Concordance">Greek</a> • <a href="#heb" title="Strong's Hebrew Concordance">Hebrew</a> • <a href="#lib" title="Library">Library</a> • <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>The concept of being overwhelmed is a significant theme in the Bible, often reflecting the human experience of facing situations that seem insurmountable or beyond one's capacity to handle. This entry explores the biblical understanding of being overwhelmed, its causes, and the divine response to such experiences.<br><br><b>Biblical Instances and Causes</b><br><br>1. <b>Emotional and Spiritual Distress</b>: The Psalms frequently express feelings of being overwhelmed, often in the context of emotional and spiritual distress. <a href="/psalms/61-2.htm">Psalm 61:2</a> captures this sentiment: "From the ends of the earth I call to You when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I." Here, the psalmist seeks refuge in God when feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges.<br><br>2. <b>Opposition and Persecution</b>: Believers often face overwhelming opposition and persecution. In <a href="/2_corinthians/1-8.htm">2 Corinthians 1:8</a> , Paul describes a time of severe trial: "We were under a burden far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life." This highlights the intensity of the pressures faced by early Christians.<br><br>3. <b>Sin and Guilt</b>: The weight of sin can also be overwhelming. David's penitential psalm, <a href="/psalms/38-4.htm">Psalm 38:4</a> , states, "For my iniquities have overwhelmed me; they are a burden too heavy to bear." This reflects the deep sense of guilt and the need for divine forgiveness.<br><br>4. <b>Fear and Anxiety</b>: Fear and anxiety can lead to feelings of being overwhelmed. In <a href="/matthew/14-30.htm">Matthew 14:30</a> , Peter, walking on water towards Jesus, becomes overwhelmed by fear: "But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, cried out, 'Lord, save me!'"<br><br><b>Divine Response and Assurance</b><br><br>1. <b>God as Refuge and Strength</b>: The Bible consistently presents God as a refuge and source of strength for those who are overwhelmed. <a href="/psalms/46.htm">Psalm 46:1</a> declares, "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble." This assurance encourages believers to seek God in times of distress.<br><br>2. <b>Peace and Comfort</b>: Jesus offers peace to those who are overwhelmed. In <a href="/john/14-27.htm">John 14:27</a> , He says, "Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid." This peace transcends circumstances and provides comfort.<br><br>3. <b>Divine Strength in Weakness</b>: The Apostle Paul speaks of God's strength being made perfect in weakness. In <a href="/2_corinthians/12-9.htm">2 Corinthians 12:9</a> , the Lord tells Paul, "My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness." This teaches that God's grace is sufficient to sustain believers through overwhelming trials.<br><br>4. <b>Encouragement to Persevere</b>: Scripture encourages perseverance in the face of overwhelming challenges. <a href="/james/1-2.htm">James 1:2-4</a> exhorts believers to consider trials as opportunities for growth: "Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance."<br><br><b>Practical Application</b><br><br>Believers are encouraged to respond to overwhelming situations by turning to God in prayer, seeking His guidance and strength. <a href="/philippians/4-6.htm">Philippians 4:6-7</a> advises, "Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."<br><br>In summary, the Bible acknowledges the reality of being overwhelmed but consistently points to God's presence, strength, and peace as the ultimate remedy for such experiences.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (<I>v. t.</I>) To cover over completely, as by a great wave; to overflow and bury beneath; to engulf; hence, figuratively, to immerse and bear down; to overpower; to crush; to bury; to oppress, etc., overpoweringly.<p>2. (<I>v. t.</I>) To project or impend over threateningly.<p>3. (<I>v. t.</I>) To cause to surround, to cover.<p>4. (<I>n.</I>) The act of overwhelming.<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/2626.htm"><span class="l">2626. katakluzo -- to inundate</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to inundate. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: katakluzo Phonetic Spelling:<br> (kat-ak-lood'-zo) Short Definition: I flood over, <b>overwhelm</b> Definition: I flood <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2626.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/2642.htm"><span class="l">2642. katalithazo -- to cast stones at</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Phonetic Spelling: (kat-al-ith-ad'-zo) Short Definition: I stone down, stone to<br> death Definition: I stone down, stone to death, <b>overwhelm</b> with stones. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2642.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/3680.htm"><span class="l">3680. kasah -- to cover</span></a><br><b>...</b> cover (50), covered (51), covering (4), covers (20), engulfed (3), forgive (1),<br> hidden (1), hide (2), keep (1), made a covering (1), <b>overwhelm</b> (2), overwhelmed <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3680.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/7779.htm"><span class="l">7779. shuph -- to bruise</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin a prim. root Definition to bruise NASB Word Usage bruise (2), bruises<br> (1), <b>overwhelm</b> (1). break, bruise, cover. A primitive <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7779.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/5307.htm"><span class="l">5307. naphal -- to fall, lie</span></a><br><b>...</b> inferior, be judged (by mistake for palal), lay (along), (cause to) lie down, light<br> (down), be (X hast) lost, lying, overthrow, <b>overwhelm</b>, perish, present(-ed <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5307.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/augustine/the_confessions_and_letters_of_st/chapter_xxvii_times_are_measured_in.htm"><span class="l">Times are Measured in Proportion as they Pass By.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> 36. In thee, O my mind, I measure times. [1053] Do not <b>overwhelm</b> me with thy clamour.<br> That is, do not <b>overwhelm</b> thyself with the multitude of thy impressions. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter xxvii times are measured in.htm</font><p><a href="/library/mede/a_key_to_the_apocalypse/the_mystery_2.htm"><span class="l">The Mystery</span></a> <br><b>...</b> That he might, if it were possible by any means to do so, <b>overwhelm</b> the woman, who,<br> when her offspring was possessed of power, was departing to a station in <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/mede/a key to the apocalypse/the mystery 2.htm</font><p><a href="/library/dick/lectures_on_the_acts_of_the_apostles/lecture_iii_the_formation_and.htm"><span class="l">The Formation and Order of the Primitive Church.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> these ambassadors of Jesus, whether there was any hope of pardon for so great a<br> crime, any means of protection from the wrath which was ready to <b>overwhelm</b> them <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture iii the formation and.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/sermons_on_selected_lessons_of_the_new_testament/sermon_vi_on_the_lords.htm"><span class="l">On the Lord's Prayer in St. Matthew's Gospel, Chap. vi. 9, Etc. To <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> If all these things be collected together against us, will they not therefore<br> not <b>overwhelm</b> us, because they are small faults? What <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon vi on the lords.htm</font><p><a href="/library/edwards/the_expositors_bible_the_epistle_to_the_hebrews/chapter_xiv_conflict.htm"><span class="l">Conflict.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Faith resolutely puts away from her whatever threatens to <b>overwhelm</b> and impede,<br> and makes for herself a large room to move freely in. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the expositors bible the epistle to the hebrews/chapter xiv conflict.htm</font><p><a href="/library/murray/the_deeper_christian_life/i_daily_fellowship_with_god.htm"><span class="l">Daily Fellowship with God</span></a> <br><b>...</b> As a sinner you are not worthy to look up to God; bow in self-abasement. As a saint,<br> let God's love <b>overwhelm</b> you, and bow you still lower down. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../murray/the deeper christian life/i daily fellowship with god.htm</font><p><a href="/library/cyprian/the_treatises_of_cyprian/treatise_i_on_the_unity.htm"><span class="l">Treatise i. On the Unity of the Church.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> For it is not persecution alone that is to be feared; nor those things which advance<br> by open attack to <b>overwhelm</b> and cast down the servants of God. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../cyprian/the treatises of cyprian/treatise i on the unity.htm</font><p><a href="/library/various/the_worlds_great_sermons_volume_10/hillis__god_the_unwearied.htm"><span class="l">Hillis -- God the Unwearied Guide</span></a> <br><b>...</b> One day an emancipation proclamation went forth, from a king who had come to believe<br> in the unseen God who loved justice, and would <b>overwhelm</b> oppression and <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../various/the worlds great sermons volume 10/hillis god the unwearied.htm</font><p><a href="/library/abbott/xerxes/chapter_iii_debate_on_the.htm"><span class="l">Debate on the Proposed Invasion of Greece.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> military devastation over some portion of the globe; and the fairer, the richer,<br> the happier the scene which he was thus to inundate and <b>overwhelm</b>, the greater <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/xerxes/chapter iii debate on the.htm</font><p><a href="/library/allestree/the_government_of_the_tongue/section_x_of_querulousness.htm"><span class="l">Of Querulousness.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> in his Throne, and restored him to the Ark and Sanctuary, yet suffered the loss<br> of his rebellious son, who was the Author of his danger, to <b>overwhelm</b> the sense <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../allestree/the government of the tongue/section x of querulousness.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/o/overwhelm.htm"><span class="l"><b>Overwhelm</b> (18 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Multi-Version Concordance <b>Overwhelm</b> (18 Occurrences). <b>...</b> (See NIV). Job 6:27 Yea, ye<br><b>overwhelm</b> the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend. (KJV DBY WBS). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/o/overwhelm.htm - 11k</font><p><a href="/topical/d/deluge.htm"><span class="l">Deluge (17 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> vii.). 2. (n.) Fig.: Anything which overwhelms, or causes great destruction.<br> 3. (vt) To overflow with water; to inundate; to <b>overwhelm</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/d/deluge.htm - 47k</font><p><a href="/topical/s/sweep.htm"><span class="l">Sweep (34 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2 Thessalonians 2:8 and then the Lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus<br> will sweep away with the tempest of His anger, and utterly <b>overwhelm</b> by the <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/sweep.htm - 19k</font><p><a href="/topical/o/overwhelmed.htm"><span class="l">Overwhelmed (33 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of <b>Overwhelm</b>. Multi-Version Concordance<br> Overwhelmed (33 Occurrences). Matthew 26:38 Then he <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/o/overwhelmed.htm - 15k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/pit.htm"><span class="l">Pit (110 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Job 6:27 Yea, ye <b>overwhelm</b> the<br> fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend. (KJV JPS DBY WBS). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/pit.htm - 41k</font><p><a href="/topical/q/quench.htm"><span class="l">Quench (14 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1. (vt) To extinguish; to <b>overwhelm</b>; to make an end of; -- said of flame and fire,<br> of things burning, and figuratively of sensations and emotions; as, to <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/q/quench.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/u/utterly.htm"><span class="l">Utterly (170 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2 Thessalonians 2:8 and then the Lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus<br> will sweep away with the tempest of His anger, and utterly <b>overwhelm</b> by the <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/u/utterly.htm - 39k</font><p><a href="/topical/o/overflow.htm"><span class="l">Overflow (43 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To flow over; to cover with, or as with, water<br> or other fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to <b>overwhelm</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/o/overflow.htm - 19k</font><p><a href="/topical/o/overweight.htm"><span class="l">Overweight (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/o/overweight.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/o/overlay.htm"><span class="l">Overlay (15 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To lay, or spread, something over or across;<br> hence, to cover; to <b>overwhelm</b>; to press excessively upon. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/o/overlay.htm - 11k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/too-sensitive.html">The needs of the world overwhelm me. Am I too sensitive? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Hindu-Christian.html">I am a Hindu, why should I consider becoming a Christian? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/the-tongue-is-a-fire.html">What does it mean that the tongue is a fire (James 3:6)? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/overwhelm.htm">Overwhelm: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Overwhelm (18 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_thessalonians/2-8.htm">2 Thessalonians 2:8</a></span><br />and then the Lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will sweep away with the tempest of His anger, and utterly <span class="boldtext">overwhelm</span> by the awful splendour of His Coming.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/3-5.htm">Job 3:5</a></span><br />Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it. <br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/6-27.htm">Job 6:27</a></span><br />Yea, ye <span class="boldtext">overwhelm</span> the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.<br /><span class="source">(KJV DBY WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/9-18.htm">Job 9:18</a></span><br />He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/12-15.htm">Job 12:15</a></span><br />Behold, He withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; also He sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/15-24.htm">Job 15:24</a></span><br />Distress and anguish make him afraid; They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/18-11.htm">Job 18:11</a></span><br />Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, And shall chase him at his heels. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/30-15.htm">Job 30:15</a></span><br />Terrors have turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud. <br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/69-15.htm">Psalms 69:15</a></span><br />Don't let the flood waters <span class="boldtext">overwhelm</span> me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/88-7.htm">Psalms 88:7</a></span><br />The weight of your wrath is crushing me, all your waves have overcome me. (Selah.)<br /><span class="source">(See RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/139-11.htm">Psalms 139:11</a></span><br />If I say, "Surely the darkness will <span class="boldtext">overwhelm</span> me; the light around me will be night;"<br /><span class="source">(WEB ASV NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/140-9.htm">Psalms 140:9</a></span><br />As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/1-27.htm">Proverbs 1:27</a></span><br />When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/songs/6-5.htm">Song of Songs 6:5</a></span><br />Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me. Thy hair is as a flock of goats, that trail down from Gilead.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/28-17.htm">Isaiah 28:17</a></span><br />And I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plummet; and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding-place.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/43-2.htm">Isaiah 43:2</a></span><br />When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee, and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee; when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/7-18.htm">Ezekiel 7:18</a></span><br />And they have girded on sackcloth, And covered them hath trembling, And unto all faces 'is' shame, And on all their heads -- baldness.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/habakkuk/2-17.htm">Habakkuk 2:17</a></span><br />For the violence done to Lebanon will <span class="boldtext">overwhelm</span> you, and the destruction of the animals, which made them afraid; because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to every city and to those who dwell in them.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NAS RSV NIV)</span><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/o/overwhelm.htm">Overwhelm</a></p><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div class="vheading2">Related Terms</div><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/f/fainteth.htm">Fainteth (11 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/o/overwhelms.htm">Overwhelms (5 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/a/appalled.htm">Appalled (31 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/c/complaint.htm">Complaint (29 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/g/grows.htm">Grows (46 Occurrences)</a></p><p 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