Psalm 66:12
you let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water; yet you have brought us out to a place of abundance.
Isaiah 51:23
and I will put it into the hand of your tormentors, who have said to you, 'Bow down, that we may pass over'; and you have made your back like the ground and like the street for them to pass over."
Job 36:16
He also allured you out of distress into a broad place where there was no cramping, and what was set on your table was full of fatness.
Psalm 33:19
that he may deliver their soul from death and keep them alive in famine.
Psalm 40:2-3
He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure.
Psalm 107:35-37
He turns a desert into pools of water, a parched land into springs of water.
Psalm 129:1-3
"Greatly have they afflicted me from my youth"-- let Israel now say--
Isaiah 35:6-7
then shall the lame man leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute sing for joy. For waters break forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert;
Isaiah 43:1-2
But now thus says the LORD, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and Lazarus in like manner bad things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in anguish.
Acts 14:22
strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
1 Thessalonians 3:3-4
that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are destined for this.
James 5:11
Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast. You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is compassionate and merciful.
Revelation 7:14-17
I said to him, "Sir, you know." And he said to me, "These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation. They have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.