'Trouble' in the Bible

And if they have been prisoned in chains, and taken in cords of trouble,

He makes the wrong done to the poor the way of their salvation, opening their ears by their trouble.

Which I have kept for the time of trouble, for the day of war and fighting?

My soul is in bitter trouble; and you, O Lord, how long?

My eyes are wasting away with trouble; they are becoming old because of all those who are against me.

The Lord will be a high tower for those who are crushed down, a high tower in times of trouble;

Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?

He has said in his heart, I will not be moved: through all generations I will never be in trouble.

In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came before him, even into his ears.

Then trouble and shock came on the earth; and the bases of the mountains were moved and shaking, because he was angry.

They came on me in the day of my trouble; but the Lord was my support.

For you are the saviour of those who are in trouble; but eyes full of pride will be made low.

May the Lord give ear to you in the day of trouble; may you be placed on high by the name of the God of Jacob;

Be not far from me, for trouble is near; there is no one to give help.

For in the time of trouble he will keep me safe in his tent: in the secret place of his tent he will keep me from men's eyes; high on a rock he will put me.

I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.

You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. (Selah.)

The sinner will be full of trouble; but mercy will be round the man who has faith in the Lord.

But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.

But the Lord is the saviour of the upright: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

Let those who go after my soul for its destruction have shame and trouble together; let them be turned back and made foolish who take pleasure in my trouble.

Happy is the man who gives thought to the poor; the Lord will be his saviour in the time of trouble.

Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?

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

Because it has been my saviour from all my trouble; and my eyes have seen the punishment of my haters.

By day and night they go round the town, on the walls; trouble and sorrow are in the heart of it.

God will give thought to me; he who from early times is strong will send pain and trouble on them. (Selah.) Because they are unchanged, they have no fear of God.

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.

By the power of your hand the earth is shaking and broken; make it strong again, for it is moved.

Keeping the word which came from my lips, and which my mouth said, when I was in trouble.

Let not your face be covered from your servant, for I am in trouble; quickly give me an answer.

Let those who go after my soul have shame and trouble; let those who have evil designs against me be turned back and made foolish.

They are not in trouble as others are; they have no part in the unhappy fate of men.

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.

So their days were wasted like a breath, and their years in trouble.

You gave a cry in your trouble, and I made you free; I gave you an answer in the secret place of the thunder; I put you to the test at the waters of Meribah. (Selah.)

O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:

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.

The Lord gives decisions in righteousness for all who are in trouble.

But when their cry came to his ears, he had pity on their trouble:

The sailors go up to heaven, and down into the deep; their souls are wasted because of their trouble.

And when they are made low, and crushed by trouble and sorrow,

His heart is resting safely, he will have no fear, till he sees trouble come on his haters.

The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.

Then I made my prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord, take my soul out of trouble.

I still had faith, though I said, I am in great trouble;

I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.

This is my comfort in my trouble; that your sayings have given me life.

Before I was in trouble I went out of the way; but now I keep your word.

It is good for me to have been through trouble; so that I might come to the knowledge of your rules.

I have seen, O Lord, that your decisions are right, and that in unchanging faith you have sent trouble on me.

Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.

My cry has gone up to you; take me out of trouble, and I will be guided by your unchanging word.

O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,

Let my prayer come before you; take me out of trouble, as you have said.

In my trouble my cry went up to the Lord, and he gave me an answer.

Who kept us in mind when we were in trouble: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Even when trouble is round me, you will give me life; your hand will be stretched out against the wrath of my haters, and your right hand will be my salvation.

I put all my sorrows before him; and made clear to him all my trouble.

So in the day of your trouble I will be laughing; I will make sport of your fear;

When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.

A good-for-nothing man is an evil-doer; he goes on his way causing trouble with false words;

He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.

The upright man is taken out of trouble, and in his place comes the sinner.

With his mouth the evil man sends destruction on his neighbour; but through knowledge the upright are taken out of trouble.

The man who has mercy will be rewarded, but the cruel man is the cause of trouble to himself.

He who, with all his heart, goes after what is good is searching for grace; but he who is looking for trouble will get it.

In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.

A foolish man lets his trouble be openly seen, but a sharp man keeps shame secret.

No trouble will come to upright men, but sinners will be full of evil.

A man taking false news is a cause of trouble, but he who gives news rightly makes things well.

In the house of the upright man there is a great store of wealth; but in the profits of the sinner there is trouble.

Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.

He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.

A man of twisted purposes is a cause of fighting everywhere: and he who says evil secretly makes trouble between friends.

Whoever makes sport of the poor puts shame on his Maker; and he who is glad because of trouble will not go free from punishment.

An uncontrolled man is only looking for trouble, so a cruel servant will be sent against him.

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

Nothing good comes to him whose heart is fixed on evil purposes: and he who has an evil tongue will come to trouble.

A man of great wrath will have to take his punishment: for if you get him out of trouble you will have to do it again.

The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.

For the purposes of their hearts are destruction, and their lips are talking of trouble.

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

For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil.

Putting one's faith in a false man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth and a shaking foot.

Do not give up your friend and your father's friend; and do not go into your brother's house in the day of your trouble: better is a neighbour who is near than a brother far off.

The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.

Happy is the man in whom is the fear of the Lord at all times; but he whose heart is hard will come into trouble.

Do not say evil of a servant to his master, or he will put a curse on you, and you will get into trouble.

For fear that through drinking they may come to have no respect for the law, wrongly judging the cause of those who are in trouble.

Let him have drink, and his need will go from his mind, and the memory of his trouble will be gone.

So my mind was turned to grief for all the trouble I had taken and all my wisdom under the sun.

One hand full of rest is better than two hands full of trouble and desire for wind.

All his days are in the dark, and he has much sorrow, pain, disease, and trouble.

So put away trouble from your heart, and sorrow from your flesh; because the early years and the best years are to no purpose.

And his voice will be loud over him in that day like the sounding of the sea: and if a man's eyes are turned to the earth, it is all dark and full of trouble; and the light is made dark by thick clouds.

The Lord is about to send on you, and on your people, and on your father's house, such a time of trouble as there has not been from the days of the separating of Ephraim from Judah; even the coming of the king of Assyria.

And he will be for a holy place: but for a stone of falling and a rock of trouble to the two houses of Israel, and to the men of Jerusalem, for a net in which they may be taken.

And he will go through the land in bitter trouble and in need of food; and when he is unable to get food, he will become angry, cursing his king and his God, and his eyes will be turned to heaven on high;