17 Bible Verses about Bad Days

For I consider that our present sufferings cannot even be compared to the glory that will be revealed to us.

In times of prosperity be joyful, but in times of adversity consider this: God has made one as well as the other, so that no one can discover what the future holds.

taking advantage of every opportunity, because the days are evil.

This is the day the Lord has brought about. We will be happy and rejoice in it.

The Lord works everything for its own ends -- even the wicked for the day of disaster.

But understand this, that in the last days difficult times will come.

"Look! I have set before you today life and prosperity on the one hand, and death and disaster on the other.

All the days of the afflicted are bad, but one with a cheerful heart has a continual feast.

Why should I be afraid in times of trouble, when the sinful deeds of deceptive men threaten to overwhelm me?

For God will evaluate every deed, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be paid back according to what he has done while in the body, whether good or evil.

I am the one who forms light and creates darkness; the one who brings about peace and creates calamity. I am the Lord, who accomplishes all these things.

A continual dripping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike.

During the days of my fleeting life I have seen both of these things: Sometimes a righteous person dies prematurely in spite of his righteousness, and sometimes a wicked person lives long in spite of his evil deeds.

But the Lord saw that the wickedness of humankind had become great on the earth. Every inclination of the thoughts of their minds was only evil all the time.

For the one who wants to love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from uttering deceit.

Surely, no one knows his appointed time! Like fish that are caught in a deadly net, and like birds that are caught in a snare -- just like them, all people are ensnared at an unfortunate time that falls upon them suddenly.