Verses for Hard Times

I'm not alone in what I'm carrying today.

A Bible affirmation for hard times, rooted in Psalm 34:18.

The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.

Psalm 34:18 · BSB

Reflection

Hard seasons can make faith go quiet. But God doesn't wait at a distance for you to sound stronger. He comes near to the crushed places first.

A prayer

Lord, come close to what feels worn down in me. Help me get through today.

More verses for hard times

This is hard, but God is holding me up. Isaiah 41:10 This hard season is building something in me that will last. Romans 5:3-5 I don't have to be strong for Jesus. I can come as I am. Matthew 11:28 This trouble is real, but it isn't forever. 2 Corinthians 4:17 Jesus has overcome the world, so I can take heart. John 16:33 This suffering is for a little while. God will restore me. 1 Peter 5:10 This trial is building perseverance in me. James 1:2-4 What I'm going through now can't compare to what God has ahead. Romans 8:18 God is good, and He's my stronghold on this hard day. Nahum 1:7 What was meant to harm me, God can use for good. Genesis 50:20 My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. Psalm 121:1-2

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