Bible Verses About Difficult Times

"The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him,"

"He was chosen before the creation of the world, but was revealed in these last times for your sake."

"Now, brothers, about times and dates we do not need to write to you,"

"The Spirit clearly says that in later times some will abandon the faith and follow deceiving spirits and things taught by demons."

"And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work."

"Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one."

"Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked, I spent a night and a day in the open sea,"

"Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me."

"That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong."

"But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days."

"May the Lord, the God of your fathers, increase you a thousand times and bless you as he has promised!"

"If cases come before your courts that are too difficult for you to judge—whether bloodshed, lawsuits or assaults—take them to the place the Lord your God will choose."

"Now what I am commanding you today is not too difficult for you or beyond your reach."

"When times are good, be happy; but when times are bad, consider: God has made the one as well as the other. Therefore, a man cannot discover anything about his future."

"for you know in your heart that many times you yourself have cursed others."

"Moreover, no man knows when his hour will come: As fish are caught in a cruel net, or birds are taken in a snare, so men are trapped by evil times that fall unexpectedly upon them."

"to be put into effect when the times will have reached their fulfillment—to bring all things in heaven and on earth together under one head, even Christ."

"They served as judges for the people at all times. The difficult cases they brought to Moses, but the simple ones they decided themselves."

"In the past God spoke to our forefathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways,"

"Then Christ would have had to suffer many times since the creation of the world. But now he has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of himself."

"Sometimes you were publicly exposed to insult and persecution; at other times you stood side by side with those who were so treated."

"The moon will shine like the sun, and the sunlight will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven full days, when the Lord binds up the bruises of his people and heals the wounds he inflicted."

"He will be the sure foundation for your times, a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge; the fear of the Lord is the key to this treasure."

"I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient times, what is still to come. I say: My purpose will stand, and I will do all that I please."

"Since ancient times no one has heard, no ear has perceived, no eye has seen any God besides you, who acts on behalf of those who wait for him."