Bible Verses About Afflictions and Adversities

I will go and return to my place, till they admit their guilt and search for me, seeking me eagerly in their distress."

Come, let us return to ADONAI; for he has torn, and he will heal us; he has struck, and he will bind our wounds.

After two days, he will revive us; on the third day, he will raise us up; and we will live in his presence.

Let us know, let us strive to know ADONAI. That he will come is as certain as morning; he will come to us like the rain, like the spring rains that water the earth.

When the shofar is blown in the city, don't the people tremble? Can disaster befall a city without ADONAI's having done it?

For you threw me into the deep, into the heart of the seas; and the flood enveloped me; all your surging waves passed over me.

The inhabitants of Marot have no hope of anything good; for ADONAI has sent down disaster to the very gate of Yerushalayim.

ADONAI is good, a stronghold in time of trouble; he takes care of those who take refuge in him.

"I will gather those of yours who grieve over the appointed feasts and bear the burden of reproach [because they cannot keep them].

"How blessed are those who mourn! for they will be comforted.

"How blessed are those who are persecuted because they pursue righteousness! for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.

"How blessed you are when people insult you and persecute you and tell all kinds of vicious lies about you because you follow me!

Rejoice, be glad, because your reward in heaven is great -- they persecuted the prophets before you in the same way.

Aren't sparrows sold for next to nothing, two for an assarion? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground without your Father's consent.

As for you, every hair on your head has been counted.

So do not be afraid, you are worth more than many sparrows.

"Come to me, all of you who are struggling and burdened, and I will give you rest.

But at once Yeshua spoke to them. "Courage," he said, "it is I. Stop being afraid."

"Then the King will say to those on his right, `Come, you whom my Father has blessed, take your inheritance, the Kingdom prepared for you from the founding of the world.

For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you made me your guest,

I needed clothes and you provided them, I was sick and you took care of me, I was in prison and you visited me.'

The King will say to them, `Yes! I tell you that whenever you did these things for one of the least important of these brothers of mine, you did them for me!'

At about three, Yeshua uttered a loud cry, "Eli! Eli! L'mah sh'vaktani? (My God! My God! Why have you deserted me?)"

But the angel said to the women, "Don't be afraid. I know you are looking for Yeshua, who was executed on the stake.

Suddenly Yeshua met them and said, "Shalom!" They came up and took hold of his feet as they fell down in front of him.