Afflictions and Adversities

Nave's Topical Bible

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

• Isaiah 43:2 OT

  When you pass through the waters, I will be with you, and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.

• Isaiah 49:13 OT

  Sing, heavens, and be joyful, earth! Break out into singing, mountains, for Yahweh has comforted his people, and will have compassion on his afflicted.

• Isaiah 50:4 OT

  The Lord Yahweh has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him who is weary. He awakens morning by morning, he awakens my ear to hear as those who are taught.

• Isaiah 50:7-10 OT

  For the Lord Yahweh will help me. Therefore I have not been confounded. Therefore I have set my face like a flint, and I know that I won’t be disappointed. He who justifies me is near. Who will bring charges against me? Let us stand up…

• Isaiah 51:3-13 OT

  For Yahweh has comforted Zion. He has comforted all her waste places, and has made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of Yahweh. Joy and gladness will be found in them, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody. “Listen…

• Isaiah 54:4 OT

  “Don’t be afraid, for you will not be ashamed. Don’t be confounded, for you will not be disappointed. For you will forget the shame of your youth. You will remember the reproach of your widowhood no more.

• Isaiah 54:11 OT

  “You afflicted, tossed with storms, and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in beautiful colors, and lay your foundations with sapphires.

• Isaiah 58:10 OT

  and if you pour out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul, then your light will rise in darkness, and your obscurity will be as the noonday;

• Isaiah 61:1-3 OT

  The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me, because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound, to proclaim the year…

• Isaiah 63:9 OT

  In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them. In his love and in his pity he redeemed them. He bore them, and carried them all the days of old.

• Isaiah 66:5 OT

  Hear Yahweh’s word, you who tremble at his word: “Your brothers who hate you, who cast you out for my name’s sake, have said, ‘Let Yahweh be glorified, that we may see your joy;’ but it is those who shall be disappointed.

• Isaiah 66:13 OT

  As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you. You will be comforted in Jerusalem.”

• Isaiah 66:14 OT

  You will see it, and your heart shall rejoice, and your bones will flourish like the tender grass. Yahweh’s hand will be known among his servants; and he will have indignation against his enemies.

• Jeremiah 31:13 OT

  Then the virgin will rejoice in the dance; the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

• Jeremiah 31:25 OT

  For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.”

• Jeremiah 39:17 OT

  But I will deliver you in that day,” says Yahweh; “and you will not be given into the hand of the men of whom you are afraid.

• Jeremiah 39:18 OT

  For I will surely save you, and you won’t fall by the sword, but you will escape with your life; because you have put your trust in me,” says Yahweh.’ ”

• Lamentations 3:31-33 OT

  For the Lord will not cast off forever. For though he causes grief, yet he will have compassion according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses. For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.

• Lamentations 3:57 OT

  You came near in the day that I called on you. You said, “Don’t be afraid.”

• Ezekiel 11:16 OT

  “Therefore say, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Whereas I have removed them far off among the nations, and whereas I have scattered them among the countries, yet I will be to them a sanctuary for a little while in the countries where they have…

• Hosea 2:14 OT

  “Therefore behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her.

• Hosea 2:15 OT

  I will give her vineyards from there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she will respond there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.

• Hosea 6:1-3 OT

  “Come! Let’s return to Yahweh; for he has torn us to pieces, and he will heal us; he has injured us, and he will bind up our wounds. After two days he will revive us. On the third day he will raise us up, and we will live before him. Let’s…

• Nahum 1:7 OT

  Yahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.