Bible Verses About Suffering
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for suffering, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 203,819 votes, led by 1 Peter 5:10. Each passage links into the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Suffering
1 Peter 5:105,934 votes
But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
Romans 8:185,711 votes
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
Romans 5:3-54,719 votes
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
James 1:2-44,234 votes
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
Psalms 34:194,163 votes
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.
John 16:334,025 votes
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Revelation 21:43,821 votes
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Romans 5:3-43,717 votes
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
2 Timothy 3:123,512 votes
Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
Romans 8:283,483 votes
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
2 Corinthians 4:173,395 votes
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
Philippians 1:293,347 votes
For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;
Philippians 3:103,286 votes
That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;
2 Corinthians 1:3-43,085 votes
Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
Galatians 6:22,956 votes
Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
Isaiah 53:32,889 votes
He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Romans 8:352,878 votes
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
1 Peter 4:12,745 votes
Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;
1 Peter 3:142,564 votes
But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;
2 Corinthians 4:8-102,266 votes
We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
2 Corinthians 1:52,263 votes
For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.
1 Peter 4:12-192,222 votes
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
Isaiah 53:42,183 votes
Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
Romans 5:32,094 votes
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
1 Peter 2:212,080 votes
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: