Bible Verses About Strength in Hard Times

Biblical strength isn't pretending you're fine. It's knowing that when your strength runs out, God's doesn't.

25 curated verses·13 promises of God
He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
Psalms 18:17· spoken by David

David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in Yahweh. By David. A contemplative psalm.
Psalms 31:24· spoken by David

David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

Jesus, looking at them, said, "With men it is impossible, but not with God, for all things are possible with God."
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I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
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And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
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He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

For everything spoken by God is possible."
Luke 1:37· spoken by Gabriel
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Spoken by Gabriel. God promises that those who seek will find..

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world."
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Looking at them, Jesus said, "With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."
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He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.
Psalms 91:1· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. God promises that those who seek will find..

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psalms 46:1· spoken by Sons of Korah
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Spoken by Sons of Korah. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalms 27:1· spoken by David

David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

Who remembered us in our low estate; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Psalms 136:23· spoken by unknown

Spoken by unknown. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

But God raised him from the dead,
Acts 13:30· spoken by Paul

Paul wrote this — often from prison, always from experience. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.
Psalms 37:39· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. God promises that those who seek will find..

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.
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When I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.
Psalms 56:3· spoken by David

David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

Taking the child by the hand, he said to her, "Talitha cumi!" which means, being interpreted, "Girl, I tell you, get up!"

This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

He has said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.
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The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn't overcome it.

This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

Even 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 23:4· spoken by David

David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.
Psalms 23:1· spoken by David

David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. This verse offers a lamp for the next step, not a floodlight for the whole path..

"Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth."
Psalms 46:10· God speaking
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God Himself speaks these words. God promises that those who seek will find..

For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness. I will remember their sins and lawless deeds no more."
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He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.
Psalms 91:4· spoken by David
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David wrote this — a warrior-king who knew deep pain. God promises that those who seek will find..

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