40 Bible Verses about Stress And Hard Times

Know this also, that in the last days grievous times will be at hand.

To the Chief Musician. For the sons of Korah. A Song "For the Virgins". God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

If you faint in the day of trial, your strength is small.

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

And they said to him, So says Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy! For the sons have come to the birth, and no strength to bring forth.

For this let every godly one pray to You, in a time when You may be found; surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come near him.

in every way having been troubled, but not having been hemmed in; having been perplexed, but not utterly at a loss;

And my people shall dwell in a peaceable home, and in secure dwellings and quiet resting places.

And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars. And on the earth will be anxiety of nations with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;

men fainting from fear, and expecting those things which have come on the earth. For the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.

He shall not be afraid of bad news; his heart is fixed, trusting in Jehovah.

If anyone desires to do His will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it is of God, or I speak from Myself.

A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for the time of trouble.

And it greatly distressed David, for the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, each one for his sons and for his daughters. But David encouraged himself in Jehovah his God.

And may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace always in every way. The Lord be with you all.

Therefore do not be anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, With what shall we be clothed?

Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish, and wine to those who are of heavy hearts.

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

I called on Jehovah in distress; Jehovah answered me, and set me in a large place.

And not only this, but we glory in afflictions also, knowing that afflictions work out patience,

And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They do not toil, nor do they spin,

Trust in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

Better is a dry piece of bread, and quietness with it, than a house full of sacrifices with fighting.

And Jehovah said to him, Go through in the midst of the city, in the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark on the foreheads of the men who are groaning and are mourning because of all the abominations that are done in her midst.

For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit,

Then I think this is good, because of the present necessity; that it is good for a man to be so.

Therefore let those who suffer according to the will of God commit their souls in well-doing, as to a faithful Creator.

And one of the servants answered and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is skillful in playing, and a mighty warrior and a man of battle, and prudent in speech. And he is a person of good form, and Jehovah is with him.

And Zaccheus stood and said to the Lord, Behold, Lord, I give half of my goods to the poor. And in anything I accused anyone falsely, I restore it fourfold.

And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease among the people.

For as you go with your adversary to the judge, give pains in the way to be set free from him, lest he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer cast you into the prison.

And He came to the disciples and found them asleep. And He said to Peter, What! Could you not watch with Me one hour?

these all were continuing with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.

But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and having called me by His grace,

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

So the last shall be first, and the first last, for many are called, but few are chosen.

Let every soul be subject to the higher authorities. For there is no authority but of God; the authorities that exist are ordained by God.

so that you may become sons of your Father in Heaven. For He makes His sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

And it happened, when Pharaoh had let the people go, God did not lead them by the way of the land of the Philistines although that was near. For God said, Lest the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt.

And he set judges in the land, in all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city.