Hard-times

• The LORD saw that Leah was hated, and he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren. Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she named him Reuben. For she said, 'Because the LORD has looked at my affliction; for now my husband will love me.'

  Genesis 29:31-32·Verse page·Read context

• Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf,

  Philippians 1:29·Verse page·Read context

• In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved in various trials, that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes, even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ— whom, not having known, you love. In him, though now you don't see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy that is unspeakable and full of glory,

  1 Peter 1:6·Verse page·Read context

• What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?

  Job 6:11·Verse page·Read context

• Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh of bronze?

  Job 6:12·Verse page·Read context

• Isn't it that I have no help in me, that wisdom is driven away from me?

  Job 6:13·Verse page·Read context

• When I say, 'My bed will comfort me, My couch will ease my complaint,'

  Job 7:13·Verse page·Read context

• If I have sinned, what do I do to you, you watcher of men? Why have you set me as a mark for you, so that I am a burden to you? Why don't you pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity? For now will I lie down in the dust. You will seek me, but I will not be."

  Job 7:20·Verse page·Read context

• Let him take his rod away from me. Let his terror not make me afraid;

  Job 9:34·Verse page·Read context

• My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,

  Job 16:20·Verse page·Read context

• "Why do the wicked live, become old, yes, and grow mighty in power?

  Job 21:7·Verse page·Read context

• "As God lives, who has taken away my right, the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter,

  Job 27:2·Verse page·Read context

• Lord, where are your former loving kindnesses, which you swore to David in your faithfulness? Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants, how I bear in my heart the taunts of all the mighty peoples,

  Psalms 89:49·Verse page·Read context

• Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants, how I bear in my heart the taunts of all the mighty peoples,

  Psalms 89:50·Verse page·Read context

• The watchmen who go about the city found me. They beat me. They bruised me. The keepers of the walls took my cloak away from me. I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, that you tell him that I am lovesick.

  Song of Solomon 5:7·Verse page·Read context

• Have you utterly rejected Judah? Has your soul loathed Zion? Why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, and no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!

  Jeremiah 14:19·Verse page·Read context

• 'You said, "Woe is me now! For the LORD has added sorrow to my pain! I am weary with my groaning, and I find no rest."'

  Jeremiah 45:3·Verse page·Read context

• Her filthiness was in her skirts. She didn't remember her latter end. Therefore she has come down astoundingly. She has no comforter. "See, LORD, my affliction; for the enemy has magnified himself."

  Lamentations 1:9·Verse page·Read context

• When they came to the place that is called "The Skull", they crucified him there with the criminals, one on the right and the other on the left. Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots. The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!"

  Luke 23:33·Verse page·Read context

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