Quotes about Hardship
Yet man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward.
- Job 5:7
His strength is depleted, and calamity is ready at his side.
- Job 18:12
He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.
- Job 19:8
In the midst of his plenty, he will be distressed; the full force of misery will come upon him.
- Job 20:22
Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go to work foraging for food; the wasteland is food for their children.
- Job 24:5
Without clothing, they spend the night naked; they have no covering against the cold.
- Job 24:7
What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?
- Job 30:2
The rabble arises at my right; they lay snares for my feet and build siege ramps against me.
- Job 30:12
And if men are bound with chains, caught in cords of affliction,
- Job 36:8
You have shown Your people hardship; we are staggered from the wine You made us drink.
- Psalm 60:3
Moreover, all his days he eats in darkness, with much sorrow, sickness, and anger.
- Ecclesiastes 5:17
This is the burden against the beasts of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lioness and lion, of viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people of no profit to them.
- Isaiah 30:6