2 Corinthians 4:8
every way afflicted, but not straitened; seeing no apparent issue, but our way not entirely shut up;
2 Corinthians 7:5
For indeed, when we came into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were afflicted in every way; without combats, within fears.
1 Samuel 28:15
And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul said, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answers me no more, neither by prophets nor by dreams; therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known to me what I shall do.
1 Samuel 30:6
And David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him; for the soul of all the people was embittered, every man because of his sons and because of his daughters; but David strengthened himself in Jehovah his God.
Job 2:9-10
And his wife said to him, Dost thou still remain firm in thine integrity? curse God and die.
Psalm 56:2-3
Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; for they are many that fight against me haughtily.
Romans 8:35-37
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? tribulation or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?
Psalm 37:33
Jehovah will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
Proverbs 14:26
In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.
Proverbs 18:10
The name of Jehovah is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
John 14:18
I will not leave you orphans, I am coming to you.
Romans 5:3-5
And not only that, but we also boast in tribulations, knowing that tribulation works endurance;
1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has taken you but such as is according to man's nature; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able to bear, but will with the temptation make the issue also, so that ye should be able to bear it.
2 Corinthians 1:8-10
For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, as to our tribulation which happened to us in Asia, that we were excessively pressed beyond our power, so as to despair even of living.
2 Corinthians 4:16-17
Wherefore we faint not; but if indeed our outward man is consumed, yet the inward is renewed day by day.
2 Corinthians 6:4
but in everything commending ourselves as God's ministers, in much endurance, in afflictions, in necessities, in straits,
2 Corinthians 11:23-30
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as being beside myself) I above measure so; in labours exceedingly abundant, in stripes to excess, in prisons exceedingly abundant, in deaths oft.
2 Corinthians 12:10
Wherefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in insults, in necessities, in persecutions, in straits, for Christ: for when I am weak, then I am powerful.
James 1:2-4
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various temptations,
1 Peter 1:6-7
Wherein ye exult, for a little while at present, if needed, put to grief by various trials,
1 Peter 4:12-14
Beloved, take not as strange the fire of persecution which has taken place amongst you for your trial, as if a strange thing was happening to you;
1 Samuel 31:4
Then said Saul to his armour-bearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through with it; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armour-bearer would not; for he was much afraid. So Saul took the sword and fell on it.