50 Bible Verses about Staying Strong During Hard Times

If thou faint in the day of adversity, Thy strength is small.

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

But shouldest thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Yet such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I would spare you.

They shall not be put to shame in the time of evil; And in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, And wine unto the bitter in soul:

In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider; yea, God hath made the one side by side with the other, to the end that man should not find out anything that shall be after him.

in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

In the day that I called thou answeredst me, Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul.

with all prayer and supplication praying at all seasons in the Spirit, and watching thereunto in all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,

Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart;

who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

Know therefore and discern, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the anointed one, the prince, shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: it shall be built again, with street and moat, even in troublous times.

The Rock, his work is perfect; For all his ways are justice: A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, Just and right is he.

Therefore he that is prudent shall keep silence in such a time; for it is an evil time.

rooted and builded up in him, and established in your faith, even as ye were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.

But he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.

But know this, that in the last days grievous times shall come.

A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

giving diligence to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that tarry late into the night, till wine inflame them!

Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

It shall turn out unto you for a testimony.

for then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever shall be.

holding forth the word of life; that I may have whereof to glory in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain neither labor in vain.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, Until the pit be digged for the wicked.

And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of contumely; for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.

and stedfastness, approvedness; and approvedness, hope:

For the Lord Jehovah will help me; therefore have I not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be put to shame.

Behold, the ships also, though they are so great and are driven by rough winds, are yet turned about by a very small rudder, whither the impulse of the steersman willeth.

And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became as it were great drops of blood falling down upon the ground.

Wherefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold that perisheth though it is proved by fire, may be found unto praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ:

but their minds were hardened: for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remaineth, it not being revealed to them that it is done away in Christ.

Woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days! for there shall be great distress upon the land, and wrath unto this people.

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

And then shall many stumble, and shall deliver up one another, and shall hate one another.

let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.

in labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

And in the morning, It will be foul weather to-day: for the heaven is red and lowering. Ye know how to discern the face of the heaven; but ye cannot discern the signs of the times.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

pray without ceasing;

Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be joyful: for that shall abide with him in his labor all the days of his life which God hath given him under the sun.

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, waxed mighty in war, turned to flight armies of aliens.

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;