40 Bible Verses about Stress And Hard Times

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

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

If you falter in the time of trouble, your strength is small.

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

They said to him, "Thus says Hezekiah, 'This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of rejection; for the children have come to the birth, and there is no strength to bring forth.

For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.

We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair;

My people will live in a peaceful habitation, in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting places.

There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;

men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.

If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God, or if I am speaking from myself.

A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.

David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David strengthened himself in Yahweh his God.

Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

"Therefore don't be anxious, saying, 'What will we eat?', 'What will we drink?' or, 'With what will we be clothed?'

Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish; and wine to the bitter in soul:

Hannah answered, "No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit. I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Yahweh.

Out of my distress, I called on Yah. Yah answered me with freedom.

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance;

Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don't toil, neither do they spin,

Confidence in someone unfaithful in time of trouble is like a bad tooth, or a lame foot.

Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.

Yahweh said to him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark on the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry over all the abominations that are done in its midst.

For concerning those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit,

I think that it is good therefore, because of the distress that is on us, that it is good for a man to be as he is.

Therefore let them also who suffer according to the will of God in doing good entrust their souls to him, as to a faithful Creator.

Then one of the young men answered, and said, "Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skillful in playing, a mighty man of valor, a man of war, prudent in speech, and a comely person; and Yahweh is with him."

Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, "Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor. If I have wrongfully exacted anything of anyone, I restore four times as much."

Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

For when you are going with your adversary before the magistrate, try diligently on the way to be released from him, lest perhaps he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.

He came to the disciples, and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, "What, couldn't you watch with me for one hour?

All these with one accord continued steadfastly in prayer and supplication, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.

But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me through his grace,

Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born?"

So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen."

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.

that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.

It happened, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God didn't lead them by the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, "Lest perhaps the people change their minds when they see war, and they return to Egypt;"

He set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,