46 Bible Verses about Overcoming Hard Times

But be certain of this, that in the last days times of trouble will come.

Ha! for that day is so great that there is no day like it: it is the time of Jacob's trouble: but he will get salvation from it.

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

If you give way in the day of trouble, your strength is small.

Being glad in hope, quiet in trouble, at all times given to prayer,

In the day of wealth have joy, but in the day of evil take thought: God has put the one against the other, so that man may not be certain what will be after him.

Who will come between us and the love of Christ? Will trouble, or pain, or cruel acts, or the need of food or of clothing, or danger, or the sword?

A friend is loving at all times, and becomes a brother in times of trouble.

For this cause let every saint make his prayer to you at a time when you are near: then the overflowing of the great waters will not overtake him.

The Lord is good, a strong place in the day of trouble; and he has knowledge of those who take him for their safe cover.

I have said all these things to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble: but take heart! I have overcome the world.

They will not be shamed in the evil time, and in the days when all are in need of food they will have enough.

Have then the certain knowledge that from the going out of the word for the building again of Jerusalem till the coming of a prince, on whom the holy oil has been put, will be seven weeks: in sixty-two weeks its building will be complete, with square and earthwork.

But I will make songs of your power; yes, I will give cries of joy for your mercy in the morning; because you have been my strength and my high tower in the day of my trouble.

Anything which comes from God is able to overcome the world: and the power by which we have overcome the world is our faith.

And at that time Michael will take up his place, the great angel, who is the supporter of the children of your people: and there will be a time of trouble, such as there never was from the time there was a nation even till that same time: and at that time your people will be kept safe, everyone who is recorded in the book.

And numbers of people will be turned from the right way, and will give one another up and have hate for one another.

And he said to her, You are talking like one of the foolish women. If we take the good God sends us, are we not to take the evil when it comes? In all this Job kept his lips from sin.

In the day of my trouble, my heart was turned to the Lord: my hand was stretched out in the night without resting; my soul would not be comforted.

Is anyone among you in trouble? let him say prayers. Is anyone glad? let him make a song of praise.

Because you have the knowledge that the testing of your faith gives you the power of going on in hope;

And she will have no more fear of change, being full of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of the Lord is her wealth.

For it would have been better for them to have had no knowledge of the way of righteousness, than to go back again from the holy law which was given to them, after having knowledge of it.

For this reason I will be ready at all times to keep your memory of these things awake, though you have the knowledge of them now and are well based in your present faith.

Lastly, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his power.

So the wise will say nothing in that time; for it is an evil time.

For this cause we will have no fear, even though the earth is changed, and though the mountains are moved in the heart of the sea;

From the end of the earth will I send up my cry to you, when my heart is overcome: take me to the rock which is over-high for me.

But it will be hard for women who are with child and for those with babies at the breast in those days.

Because you have kept my word in quiet strength, I will keep you from the hour of testing which is coming on all the world, to put to the test those who are on earth.

Because in those days there will be great sorrow, such as there has not been from the start of the world till now, or ever will be.

Then the man of God was angry with him and said, If you had done it five or six times, then you would have overcome Aram completely; but now you will only overcome them three times.

But he who goes through to the end will get salvation.

You have cause for great joy in this, though it may have been necessary for you to be troubled for a little time, being tested in all sorts of ways,

Because it is not you who say the words, but the Spirit of your Father in you.

With prayers and deep desires, making requests at all times in the Spirit, and keeping watch, with strong purpose, in prayer for all the saints,

But in everything making it clear that we are the servants of God, in quiet strength, in troubles, in need, in sorrow,

Till now you have not given your blood in your fight against sin:

Making strong the souls of the disciples, saying to them that they were to keep the faith, and that we have to go through troubles of all sorts to come into the kingdom of God.

And Paul went down and, falling on him, took him in his arms and said, Do not be troubled, for his life is in him.

Cursed are those who get up early in the morning to give themselves up to strong drink; who keep on drinking far into the night till they are heated with wine!

There is a blessing on the man who undergoes testing; because, if he has God's approval, he will be given the crown of life, which the Lord has said he will give to those who have love for him.

For it is an act of righteousness on God's part to give trouble as their reward to those who are troubling you,

Great are the troubles of the upright: but the Lord takes him safely out of them all.

When his cry comes up to me, I will give him an answer: I will be with him in trouble; I will make him free from danger and give him honour.

Let it be all joy to you, my brothers, when you undergo tests of every sort;