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Bible Quotes About Difficult Times

11 Scripture verses about difficult times from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Explore what the Bible says about difficult times. This collection of 14 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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Old Testament

New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Difficult Times

Joshua 1:9 — “Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.”
Psalms 9:9 — “The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. a refuge: Heb. an high place”
Psalms 37:1 — “A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.”
Isaiah 41:10 — “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.”
Jeremiah 29:11 — “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. expected: Heb. end and expectation”
John 16:33 — “These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.”
Romans 8:18 — “For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.”
Philippians 4:6 — “Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”
Philippians 4:13 — “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”
James 1:2 — “My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; temptations: or, trials”

Old Testament Quotes About Difficult Times (5)

“Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.”

Joshua 1:9KJV

“The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. a refuge: Heb. an high place”

Psalms 9:9KJV

“A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.”

Psalms 37:1KJV

“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.”

Isaiah 41:10KJV

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. expected: Heb. end and expectation”

Jeremiah 29:11KJV

New Testament Quotes About Difficult Times (6)

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

John 16:33KJV

“For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.”

Romans 8:18KJV

“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”

Philippians 4:6KJV

“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”

Philippians 4:13KJV

“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; temptations: or, trials”

James 1:2KJV

“Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.”

James 1:3KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Difficult Times in the Bible

What does the Bible say about difficult times?

The Bible contains 11 verses about difficult times, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding difficult times through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about difficult times?

There are 11 Bible verses about difficult times in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about difficult times?

While many verses address difficult times, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of difficult times you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about difficult times?

Difficult Times is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 11 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.