Bible verses about Adversity
Verses about facing hardship and holding on to God through it.
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.
Psalms 34:19Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.”
Psalms 50:15When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.
Isaiah 43:2Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance;
Romans 5:3perseverance, character; and character, hope.
Romans 5:4Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,
James 1:2because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.
James 1:3Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
James 1:4We are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;
2 Corinthians 4:8persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed.
2 Corinthians 4:9In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials
1 Peter 1:6And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.
1 Peter 5:10It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.
Psalms 119:71Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.
Psalms 23:4I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!”
John 16:33And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.
Romans 8:28But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
2 Corinthians 12:9For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.
Psalms 27:5When he calls out to Me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him.
Psalms 91:15Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.
Psalms 55:22