In challenging moments, many seek solace and guidance in Scripture. The Bible is rich with wisdom that provides comfort, encouragement, and hope, reminding us that we are never alone in our struggles. Turning to these verses can serve as a beacon of light, helping us navigate through difficult seasons with faith and resilience.
This collection of 30 Bible verses speaks directly to those facing hard times, offering reassurance of God’s presence and strength. From promises of support to examples of unwavering faith, each verse can inspire and uplift you during life’s trials, reminding you that better days are ahead and that divine help is always within reach.
The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.
Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort.
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
Cast your burden on the LORD, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
But they who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.
The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.
…For he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.
In the world, you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.
For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you.
When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him.
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.
No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability.
I cry out to you, O God, but you do not answer; I stand before you, but you do not look.
On the day I called, you answered me; my strength of soul you increased.
But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Take heart; it is I. Do not be afraid.”
We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed.
Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.
This is my comfort in my affliction, that your promise gives me life.
He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.
I love you, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge.
Famous and Strong Quotes about when times are hard
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
That which does not kill us makes us stronger.
Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
Finding Strength in Struggles
Dear Lord,
In moments when times are hard, we turn to You for comfort and guidance. Grant us the strength to face our challenges with faith and courage. When the burdens feel heavy and the path ahead seems unclear, remind us of Your promise to never leave us nor forsake us.
Help us to find hope in the darkest hours, knowing that Your light shines brightest in our struggles. Fill our hearts with peace and our spirits with perseverance. Teach us to lean on You and trust in Your plan, even when we cannot see the way forward.
May our trials draw us closer to You, refining our faith and deepening our love for others. Surround us with Your grace and the support of community as we navigate these tough times together.
Thank You, Lord, for being our refuge and strength, always present in our time of need. We place our worries in Your hands and look forward to the joy that comes with trusting in Your unfailing love.
Amen.