The water would have overpowered us; the current ¹  would have overwhelmed ²  us. ³ 

The earth opened up and swallowed Dathan; it engulfed ¹  the group led by Abiram. ² 

He guided them safely along, while the sea covered their enemies.

They surround me like water all day long; they join forces and encircle me. ¹ 

Water engulfed me up to my neck; ¹  the deep ocean ²  surrounded me; seaweed ³  was wrapped around my head.

Noah ¹  was 600 years old when the floodwaters engulfed ²  the earth.

And after seven days the floodwaters engulfed the earth. ¹ 

The waves ¹  of death engulfed me, the currents ²  of chaos ³  overwhelmed me. ⁴ 

You threw me ¹  into the deep waters, ²  into the middle ³  of the sea; ⁴  the ocean current ⁵  engulfed ⁶  me; all the mighty waves ⁷  you sent ⁸  swept ⁹  over me.

The waves of death engulfed me; the currents ¹  of chaos ²  overwhelmed me. ³ 

The Lord sits enthroned over the engulfing waters, ¹  the Lord sits enthroned ²  as the eternal king.

Your anger bears down on me, and you overwhelm me with all your waves. (Selah)

The sea has swept over Babylon. She has been covered by a multitude ¹  of its waves. ² 

The flood engulfed the earth for forty days. As the waters increased, they lifted the ark and raised it above the earth.

So when God destroyed ¹  the cities of the region, ²  God honored ³  Abraham’s request. He removed Lot ⁴  from the midst of the destruction when he destroyed ⁵  the cities Lot had lived in.

The angel of the Lord ¹  appeared ²  to him in ³  a flame of fire from within a bush. ⁴  He looked ⁵  – and ⁶  the bush was ablaze with fire, but it was not being consumed! ⁷ 

I sink into the deep mire where there is no solid ground; ¹  I am in ²  deep water, and the current overpowers me.

Don’t let the current overpower me! Don’t let the deep swallow me up! Don’t let the pit ¹  devour me! ² 

when what you dread ¹  comes like a whirlwind, ²  and disaster strikes you ³  like a devastating storm, ⁴  when distressing trouble ⁵  comes on you.

It will spill into Judah, flooding and engulfing, as it reaches to the necks of its victims. He will spread his wings out over your entire land, ¹  O Immanuel.” ²