Check out this list of Biblical references to help you during times of trial.

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“All scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for refutation, for correction, and for training in righteousness, so that one who belongs to God may be competent, equipped for every good work.” -2 Timothy 3:16-17

The list of Biblical references below is meant to help your prayer life and Biblical studies. The references are focused on what the Bible says about different types of hardship.

Afraid	Psalm 34 : 4 Matthew 10 : 28 2 Timothy 1 : 7 Hebrews 13 : 5 e 6
Anxious	Psalm 46 Matthew 6: 19 a 34 Philippians 4: 6 1 Peter 5: 6 e 7
Asking God’s Protection	Psalm 27 : 1 a 6 Psalm 91 Philippians 4 : 19 Psalm 18 : 1 a 3 Psalm 34 : 7
Away from Home	Psalm 121 Matthew 10: 16 a 20
Bitter or Judgmental	1 Corinthians 13
Contrite (sorry)	Psalm 4 Psalm 42 Luke 11: 1 a 13 John 17 1 John 5: 14 e15
Defeated	Psalm 6 Romans 8 : 31 a 39 1 John 1 : 4 a 9
Depressed	Psalm 34 Psalm 91 Psalm 118:5,6 Luke 8:22-25
Discouraged	Psalm 23 Psalm 55 : 22 Matthew 5 : 11 e 12 2 Corinthians 4 : 8 a 18 Philippians 4 : 4 a 7
Distressed	Psalm 51 Matthew 5 : 4 John 14 2 Corinthians 1: 3 e 4 1 Thessalonians 4: 13 a 18
During Trials	Psalm 16 Psalm 31 John 14: 1 a 4 Hebrews 7: 25
Facing Crisis	Psalm 121 Matthew 6 : 25 a 34 Hebrews 4 : 16
Grateful	Psalm 100 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Hebrews 13:15
In Doubt	Matthew 8 : 26 Hebrews 11
Lacking Faith	Psalm 42 : 5 Hebrews 11
Lonely	Psalm 23 Hebrews 13 : 5 e 6
Lost	Psalm 51 1 John 1: 4 a 9
Missing Friends	Psalm 41: 9 a 13 Luke 17 : 3 e 4 Romans 12 : 14 a 17, 19 e 21 2 Timothy 4 : 16 a 18
Needing Guidance	Psalm 32 : 8
Needing Peace	John 14 : 1 a 4 John 16 : 33 Romans 5 : 1 a 5 Philippians 4 : 6 e 7
Rules for Living	Romans 12
Sad	Matthew 5 : 4 2 Corinthians 1 : 3 e 4
Sick or in Pain	Psalm 38 James 5 : 14 e 15 Romans 8 : 28, 38 e 39 2 Corinthians 12 : 9 e 10
Tempted	Psalm 1 Psalm 139 : 23 e 24 Matthew 26 : 41 1 Corinthians 10 : 12 a 14 Philippians 4 : 8 James 4 : 7 2 Peter 2 : 9 2 Peter 3 :17
Tired	Psalm 90 Matthew 11: 28 a 30 1 Corinthians 15 : 58 Galatians 6: 9 e 10
Traveling	Psalm 121
Worried	Matthew 6 : 19 a 34 1 Peter 5 : 6 e 7

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