Afflictions and Adversities

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Exodus 3:8 OT

  I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land to a good and large land, to a land flowing with milk and honey; to the place of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the…

• Exodus 3:16 OT

  Go and gather the elders of Israel together, and tell them, ‘Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, “I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt.

• Exodus 3:17 OT

  I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, to a land flowing with milk and honey.” ’

• Exodus 14:13 OT

  Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid. Stand still, and see the salvation of Yahweh, which he will work for you today; for you will never again see the Egyptians whom you have seen today.

• Exodus 14:14 OT

  Yahweh will fight for you, and you shall be still.”

• Deuteronomy 33:27 OT

  The eternal God is your dwelling place. Underneath are the everlasting arms. He thrust out the enemy from before you, and said, ‘Destroy!’

• 2 Samuel 22:28 OT

  You will save the afflicted people, But your eyes are on the arrogant, that you may bring them down.

• Job 5:6-27 OT

  For affliction doesn’t come out of the dust, neither does trouble spring out of the ground; but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward. “But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God, who does great things that…

• Job 11:16-19 OT

  for you will forget your misery. You will remember it like waters that have passed away. Life will be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it will be as the morning. You will be secure, because there is hope. Yes, you will…

• Job 16:5 OT

  but I would strengthen you with my mouth. The solace of my lips would relieve you.

• Job 29:25 OT

  I chose out their way, and sat as chief. I lived as a king in the army, as one who comforts the mourners.

• Job 31:19-22 OT

  if I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or that the needy had no covering; if his heart hasn’t blessed me, if he hasn’t been warmed with my sheep’s fleece; if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my help…

• Job 35:10 OT

  But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night,

• Psalms 9:9 OT

  Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.

• Psalms 9:10 OT

  Those who know your name will put their trust in you, for you, Yahweh, have not forsaken those who seek you.

• Psalms 23:4 OT

  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 27:5 OT

  For in the day of trouble, he will keep me secretly in his pavilion. In the secret place of his tabernacle, he will hide me. He will lift me up on a rock.

• Psalms 27:6 OT

  Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to Yahweh.

• Psalms 31:7 OT

  I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, for you have seen my affliction. You have known my soul in adversities.

• Psalms 34:4 OT

  I sought Yahweh, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.

• Psalms 34:19 OT

  Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.

• Psalms 34:20 OT

  He protects all of his bones. Not one of them is broken.

• Psalms 37:23 OT

  A man’s steps are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.

• Psalms 37:24 OT

  Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand.