12 Bible Verses About Affliction
12 Bible verses about Affliction to read, reflect on, and commit to memory.
Our troubles are light and last only a moment, and they are bringing about for us an eternal glory, weighty beyond all measure.
A righteous person faces many troubles, but the LORD brings them safely through every one.
We know that, for people who love God, all things work together and lead to good. They are the ones called in keeping with his purpose.
In every way we are under pressure, but not cornered; we are at a loss, but not utterly at a loss; we are hunted, but not deserted; we are thrown down, but not destroyed.
It did me good to be brought low, so that I would learn your statutes.
Here is my comfort when I am brought low: your promise has kept me alive.
The LORD stays close to those whose hearts are broken, and rescues those whose spirits are crushed.
The LORD is a fortress on the heights for those who are crushed, a safe height in times of trouble.
Until I was brought low, I kept wandering off; but now I hold to your word.
Though he brings grief, he will show compassion, so great is his loyal love. For he does not bring affliction willingly or grief to human beings.
How blessed is the one whom God corrects! So do not reject the discipline of the Almighty.
The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him.