26 Bible Verses about Hard Times

But know this, that in the last days grievous times shall come.

They shall not be put to shame in the time of evil; And in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? Was not my soul grieved for the needy?

But none saith, Where is God my Maker, Who giveth songs in the night,

In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider; yea, God hath made the one side by side with the other, to the end that man should not find out anything that shall be after him.

and stedfastness, approvedness; and approvedness, hope:

For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.

A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.

But shouldest thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Yet such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I would spare you.

who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be hidden anymore, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers;

It shall turn out unto you for a testimony.

And when ye shall hear of wars and tumults, be not terrified: for these things must needs come to pass first; but the end is not immediately.

If thou faint in the day of adversity, Thy strength is small.

Jehovah is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that take refuge in him.

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were enlightened, ye endured a great conflict of sufferings;

Knowing that the proving of your faith worketh patience.