50 Bible Verses For Difficult Seasons and Struggles From The Old Testament
Here are 50 Old Testament Bible verses (NKJV) that speak to difficult seasons, offering comfort, strength, endurance, and hope during hardship:
Psalm 34:19 – “Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But the LORD delivers him out of them all.”
Isaiah 41:10 – “Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.”
Psalm 66:10–12 – “For You, O God, have tested us; You have refined us as silver is refined… We went through fire and through water; But You brought us out to rich fulfillment.”
Lamentations 3:31–32 – “For the Lord will not cast off forever. Though He causes grief, Yet He will show compassion According to the multitude of His mercies.”
Job 23:10 – “But He knows the way that I take; When He has tested me, I shall come forth as gold.”
Psalm 46:1 – “God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.”
Isaiah 43:2 – “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you… When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned.”
Psalm 37:24 – “Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For the LORD upholds him with His hand.”
Deuteronomy 31:8 – “And the LORD, He is the One who goes before you. He will be with you, He will not leave you nor forsake you; do not fear nor be dismayed.”
Psalm 55:22 – “Cast your burden on the LORD, And He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved.”
Isaiah 40:29 – “He gives power to the weak, And to those who have no might He increases strength.”
Psalm 30:5 – “Weeping may endure for a night, But joy comes in the morning.”
Proverbs 3:5–6 – “Trust in the LORD with all your heart… And He shall direct your paths.”
Psalm 138:7 – “Though I walk in the midst of trouble, You will revive me.”
Nahum 1:7 – “The LORD is good, A stronghold in the day of trouble; And He knows those who trust in Him.”
Isaiah 26:3 – “You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You.”
Psalm 9:9 – “The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, A refuge in times of trouble.”
2 Chronicles 20:15 – “Do not be afraid nor dismayed… for the battle is not yours, but God’s.”
Psalm 27:13–14 – “I would have lost heart, unless I had believed That I would see the goodness of the LORD… Wait on the LORD.”
Isaiah 54:7–8 – “For a mere moment I have forsaken you, But with great mercies I will gather you.”
Psalm 121:1–2 – “I will lift up my eyes to the hills— From whence comes my help? My help comes from the LORD.”
Habakkuk 3:17–18 – “Though the fig tree may not blossom… Yet I will rejoice in the LORD.”
Psalm 102:17 – “He shall regard the prayer of the destitute, And shall not despise their prayer.”
Isaiah 48:10 – “I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.”
Genesis 50:20 – “But as for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for good.”
Psalm 40:1–2 – “I waited patiently for the LORD… He also brought me up out of a horrible pit.”
Psalm 34:17 – “The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears, And delivers them out of all their troubles.”
Isaiah 61:3 – “To console those who mourn in Zion… the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.”
Psalm 143:7 – “Answer me speedily, O LORD; My spirit fails!”
Proverbs 18:10 – “The name of the LORD is a strong tower; The righteous run to it and are safe.”
Psalm 71:20 – “You, who have shown me great and severe troubles, Shall revive me again.”
Isaiah 35:4 – “Be strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come.”
Psalm 91:14–15 – “Because he has set his love upon Me… I will be with him in trouble.”
Job 5:11 – “He sets on high those who are lowly, And those who mourn are lifted to safety.”
Psalm 119:71 – “It is good for me that I have been afflicted, That I may learn Your statutes.”
Micah 7:8 – “When I fall, I will arise; When I sit in darkness, The LORD will be a light to me.”
Psalm 23:4 – “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me.”
Isaiah 33:2 – “Be our arm every morning, Our salvation also in the time of trouble.”
Psalm 31:24 – “Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart, All you who hope in the LORD.”
Jeremiah 29:11 – “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you… to give you a future and a hope.”
Psalm 62:6 – “He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be moved.”
Isaiah 12:2 – “Behold, God is my salvation, I will trust and not be afraid.”
Psalm 126:5 – “Those who sow in tears Shall reap in joy.”
Deuteronomy 33:27 – “The eternal God is your refuge, And underneath are the everlasting arms.”
Psalm 56:3 – “Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in You.”
Isaiah 30:18 – “Blessed are all those who wait for Him.”
Psalm 145:14 – “The LORD upholds all who fall, And raises up all who are bowed down.”
Zephaniah 3:17 – “The LORD your God in your midst, The Mighty One, will save.”
Psalm 107:13–14 – “Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, And He saved them out of their distresses.”
Isaiah 64:4 – “He has prepared for him who waits for Him.”
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