26 Bible Verses about Hard Times

You must realize, however, that in the last days difficult times will come.

They will not experience shame in times of trouble; in times of famine they will have plenty.

Haven't I wept for the one who is going through hard times? Haven't I grieved for the needy?

He never asks, "Where is God, my Creator, who gives me songs in the night,

When times are good, be joyful; when times are bad, consider this: God made the one as well as the other, so people won't seek anything outside of his best.

endurance produces character, and character produces hope.

In addition, no human being knows his time: Like fish captured in a cruel net, or as birds caught in a snare, so also are human beings caught by bad timing that surprises them.

A friend loves at all times, and a brother is there for times of trouble.

But if you do get married, you have not sinned. And if a virgin gets married, she has not sinned. However, these people will experience trouble in this life, and I want to spare you from that.

who comforts us in all our suffering, so that we may be able to comfort others in all their suffering, as we ourselves are being comforted by God.

And although the LORD gives you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, your teachers won't hide themselves anymore, but your own eyes will see your teachers.

It will give you an opportunity to testify.

When you hear of wars and revolutions, never be alarmed, because these sort of things must take place first, but the end won't come right away."

If you grow weary when times are troubled, your strength is limited.

The LORD is good a refuge in troubled times. He knows those who are confiding in him.

But you must continue to remember those earlier days, how after you were enlightened you endured a hard and painful struggle.

because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.