{"id":3364,"date":"2020-03-30T19:04:58","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T19:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/?p=3364"},"modified":"2020-03-30T20:10:45","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T20:10:45","slug":"60-encouraging-psalms-comfort-strength-hard-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/60-encouraging-psalms-comfort-strength-hard-times\/","title":{"rendered":"60 Encouraging Bible Verses in Psalms For Comfort And Strength In Hard Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five years ago, I woke up to the worst day of my life plastered across national news. It was a day that changed my life, the trajectory of my focus, the feelings in my heart, and, more importantly, my view of God.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time in my life, I understood what Job meant when he said, &#8220;My ears had heard of you, but now my eyes have seen you.&#8221; Job 42:5 The painful road I traveled was intercepted by the Promising Redeemer.<\/p>\n<p>Friends, as the uncontrollable news of a worldly pandemic wash ashore, may this be a time that you don\u2019t just hear about the goodness of our great God, but you experience it in the very core of who you are. May the light of His redeeming love radiate so brightly it voids every shadow of fear, questions of uncertainty, and restless night. Lean on the Strong Tower that upholds any storm. Trust the God who continues to hold all things together. You are His, the sheep of His pasture, being cared for by the Sovereign Shepherd.<\/p>\n<p>I pray these 60 encouraging Bible verses in Psalms for comfort awaken you to His character, remind you to call on Him for help, anchor your trust, draw you into His refuge of rest, lead you beside still waters, and strengthen your soul. He is our cure.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/60-encouraging-bible-verses-for-comfort-and-peace-with-free-bible-verse-printable.jpg\" alt=\"60-BEST-BIBLE-VERSES-TO-OVERCOME-HARD-TIMES\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" data-pin-description=\"Are you anxious? Here are 60 of the best Psalm verses to help you find shelter in the storm. Grab your FREE printable with 60 of the best Psalms and start weaving His promises into your parched soul. #freebibileprintable #biblestudy #psalms\" data-pin-title=\"60 BEST BIBLE VERSES TO OVERCOME HARD TIMES\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/60-encouraging-bible-verses-for-comfort-and-peace-with-free-bible-verse-printable.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/60-encouraging-bible-verses-for-comfort-and-peace-with-free-bible-verse-printable-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Best Scriptures In Psalms About Calling Upon God For Help<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14110\" class=\"text Ps-17-6\">I call on you, my God, for you will answer me;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-17-6\">turn your ear to me and hear my prayer.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-17-8\">Psalm 17:6<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14393\" class=\"text Ps-34-4\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">I sought the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>, and he answered me;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-34-4\">he delivered me from all my fears.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14394\" class=\"text Ps-34-5\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Those who look to him are radiant; t<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-34-5\">heir faces are never covered with shame. Psalm 34:4-5<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text Ps-40-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">I waited patiently for the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-40-1\">he turned to me and heard my cry.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14528\" class=\"text Ps-40-2\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">He lifted me out of the slimy pit,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-40-2\">out of the mud and mire;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-40-2\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">he set my feet on a rock\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-40-2\">and gave me a firm place to stand.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14529\" class=\"text Ps-40-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">He put a new song in my mouth,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-40-3\">a hymn of praise to our God.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-40-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Many will see and fear the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-40-3\">and put their trust in him. Psalm 40:1-3<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14125\" class=\"text Ps-18-6\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">In my distress I called to the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-18-6\">I cried to my God for help.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-18-6\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">From his temple he heard my voice;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-18-6\">my cry came before him, into his ears. Psalm 18:6<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-15290\" class=\"text Ps-86-5\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">You, Lord, are forgiving and good,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-86-5\">abounding in love to all who call to you.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15291\" class=\"text Ps-86-6\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Hear my prayer, <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-86-6\">listen to my cry for mercy.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15292\" class=\"text Ps-86-7\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">When I am in distress, I call to you,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-86-7\">because you answer me. Psalm 86:5-7<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text Ps-116-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">I love the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>, for he heard my voice;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-116-1\">he heard my cry for mercy.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15851\" class=\"text Ps-116-2\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Because he turned his ear to me,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-116-2\">I will call on him as long as I live. Psalm 116:1-2<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-15875\" class=\"text Ps-118-5\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">When hard pressed, I cried to the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-118-5\">he brought me into a spacious place.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15876\" class=\"text Ps-118-6\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">The <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> is with me; I will not be afraid.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-118-6\">What can mere mortals do to me?\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15877\" class=\"text Ps-118-7\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">The <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> is with me; he is my helper.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-118-7\">I look in triumph on my enemies. Psalm 118:5-7<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-16235\" class=\"text Ps-138-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">When I called, you answered me;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-138-3\">you greatly emboldened me. Psalm 138:3<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-15719\" class=\"text Ps-107-19\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Then they cried to the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> in their trouble,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-107-19\">and he saved them from their distress.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15720\" class=\"text Ps-107-20\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">He sent out his word and healed them;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-107-20\">he rescued them from the grave. Psalm 107:19-20<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-15728\" class=\"text Ps-107-28\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Then they cried out to the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> in their trouble,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-107-28\">and he brought them out of their distress.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15729\" class=\"text Ps-107-29\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">He stilled the storm to a whisper;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-107-29\">the waves of the sea were hushed. Psalm 107:28-29<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/free-bible-study-workbook-on-how-to-be-still-and-pray-8-steps-to-help-you-being-still-and-hear-gods-voice-free-bible-study-printables\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">You might also find helpful the Be Still: A Call To Rest At His Feet.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Bible Verses In Psalms About Characteristics of God<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-16329\" class=\"text Ps-145-8\">The <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> is gracious and compassionate,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-145-8\">slow to anger and rich in love.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">The <\/span><span class=\"small-caps\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Lord<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\"> is good to all;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">he has compassion on all he has made. Psalm 145:8-9<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-15854\" class=\"text Ps-116-5\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">The <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> is gracious and righteous;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-116-5\">our God is full of compassion.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15855\" class=\"text Ps-116-6\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">The <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> protects the unwary;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-116-6\">when I was brought low, he saved me. Psalm 116:5-6<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-15561\" class=\"text Ps-103-11\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">For as high as the heavens are above the earth,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-103-11\">so great is his love for those who fear him. Psalm 103:11<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-15552\" class=\"text Ps-103-2\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Praise the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>, my soul,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-103-2\">and forget not all his benefits\u2014<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15553\" class=\"text Ps-103-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">who forgives all your sins\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-103-3\">and heals all your diseases,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15554\" class=\"text Ps-103-4\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">who redeems your life from the pit\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-103-4\">and crowns you with love and compassion. Psalm 103:2-4<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-15431\" class=\"text Ps-93-4\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Mightier than the thunder of the great waters,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-93-4\">mightier than the breakers of the sea\u2014<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-93-4\">the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> on high is mighty. Psalm 93:4<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-15461\" class=\"text Ps-95-6\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Come, let us bow down in worship,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-95-6\">let us kneel before the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> our Maker;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15462\" class=\"text Ps-95-7\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">for he is our God\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-95-7\">and we are the people of his pasture,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-95-7\">the flock under his care. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-95-7\">Psalm 95:6-7<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-15514\" class=\"text Ps-100-5\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">For the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> is good and his love endures forever;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-100-5\">his faithfulness continues through all generations. Psalm 100:5<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-15563\" class=\"text Ps-103-13\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">As a father has compassion on his children,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-103-13\">so the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> has compassion on those who fear him;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15564\" class=\"text Ps-103-14\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">for he knows how we are formed,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-103-14\">he remembers that we are dust. Psalm 103:13-14<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Psalms Bible Verses On Resting In God As Our Refuge<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high. Psalm 3:3<\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-13974\" class=\"text Ps-4-8\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">In peace I will lie down and sleep,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-4-8\">for you alone, <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-4-8\">make me dwell in safety. Psalm 4:8<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-13985\" class=\"text Ps-5-11\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">But let all who take refuge in you be glad;<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-5-11\">let them ever sing for joy.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-5-11\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Spread your protection over them,<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-5-11\">that those who love your name may rejoice in you. Psalm 5:11<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14101\" class=\"text Ps-16-8\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">I keep my eyes always on the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-16-8\">With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Psalm 16:8<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text Ps-90-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Lord, you have been our dwelling place\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-90-1\">throughout all generations.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15381\" class=\"text Ps-90-2\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Before the mountains were born\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-90-2\">or you brought forth the whole world,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-90-2\">from everlasting to everlasting you are God. Psalm 90:1-2<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-16308\" class=\"text Ps-144-2\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">He is my loving God and my fortress,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-144-2\">my stronghold and my deliverer,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-144-2\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">my shield, in whom I take refuge,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-144-2\">who subdues peoples under me. Psalm 144:2<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text Ps-62-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Truly my soul finds rest in God;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-62-1\">my salvation comes from him.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14830\" class=\"text Ps-62-2\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Truly he is my rock and my salvation;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-62-2\">he is my fortress, I will never be shaken. Psalm 62:1-2<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3504\" src=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/best-bible-verses-for-hard-times-with-free-scripture-writing-printable.jpg\" alt=\"Are you anxious? Grab your FREE printable with 60 of the best Psalms for overcoming fear and start weaving His promises into your restless soul. bible verses for trusting God | scripture verses for strength | best bible verses to memorize | how to overcome fear with Bible verses.\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" data-pin-description=\"Are you anxious? Grab your FREE printable with 60 of the best Psalms for overcoming fear and start weaving His promises into your restless soul. bible verses for trusting God | scripture verses for strength | best bible verses to memorize | how to overcome fear with Bible verses #freebibileprintable #biblestudy #psalms\" data-pin-title=\"SCRIPTURE VERSES TO MEMORIZE FOR OVERCOMING FEAR\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/best-bible-verses-for-hard-times-with-free-scripture-writing-printable.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/best-bible-verses-for-hard-times-with-free-scripture-writing-printable-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Best Psalm Bible Verses\u00a0About Trusting God<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-16334\" class=\"text Ps-145-13\">Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-145-13\">and your dominion endures through all generations.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">The <\/span><span class=\"small-caps\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Lord<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\"> is trustworthy in all he promises\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">and faithful in all he does.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">The <\/span><span class=\"small-caps\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Lord<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\"> upholds all who fall\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">and lifts up all who are bowed down.\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-16336\" class=\"text Ps-145-15\">The eyes of all look to you,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-145-15\">and you give them their food at the proper time. Psalm 145:13-15<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14031\" class=\"text Ps-9-9\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">The <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> is a refuge for the oppressed,<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-9-9\">a stronghold in times of trouble.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14032\" class=\"text Ps-9-10\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Those who know your name trust in you,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-9-10\">for you, <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>, have never forsaken those who seek you. Psalm 9:9-10<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14190\" class=\"text Ps-20-7\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Some trust in chariots and some in horses,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-20-7\">but we trust in the name of the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> our God.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14191\" class=\"text Ps-20-8\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">They are brought to their knees and fall,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-20-8\">but we rise up and stand firm. Psalm 20:7-8<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text Ps-25-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">In you, <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> my God,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-25-1\">I put my trust.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14254\" class=\"text Ps-25-2\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">I trust in you;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-25-2\">do not let me be put to shame,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-25-2\">nor let my enemies triumph over me.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14255\" class=\"text Ps-25-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">No one who hopes in you\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-25-3\">will ever be put to shame,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-25-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">but shame will come on those\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-25-3\">who are treacherous without cause. Psalm 25:1-3<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14356\" class=\"text Ps-31-24\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Be strong and take heart,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-31-24\">all you who hope in the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>. Psalm 31:24<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14759\" class=\"text Ps-56-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span id=\"en-NIV-14760\" class=\"text Ps-56-4\">In God, whose word I praise\u2014<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-56-4\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">in God I trust and am not afraid.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-56-4\">What can mere mortals do to me? Psalm 56:3-4<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text Ps-57-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Have mercy on me, my God, have mercy on me,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-57-1\">for in you I take refuge.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-57-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">I will take refuge in the shadow of your wings\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-57-1\">until the disaster has passed.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Psalm 57:1<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"version-NIV result-text-style-normal text-html\">\n<div class=\"poetry top-05\">\n<div class=\"poetry\">\n<h2>Psalms About God Coming To Our Rescue<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14128\" class=\"text Ps-18-9\"><span id=\"en-NIV-15450\" class=\"text Ps-94-18\">When I said, \u201cMy foot is slipping,\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-94-18\">your unfailing love, <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>, supported me.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15451\" class=\"text Ps-94-19\">When anxiety was great within me,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-94-19\">your consolation brought me joy. Psalm 94:18-19<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14128\" class=\"text Ps-18-9\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">He parted the heavens and came down;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-18-9\">dark clouds were under his feet.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14129\" class=\"text Ps-18-10\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">He mounted the cherubim and flew;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-18-10\">he soared on the wings of the wind. Psalm 18:9-10<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14135\" class=\"text Ps-18-16\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">He reached down from on high and took hold of me;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-18-16\">he drew me out of deep waters. Psalm 18:16<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14147\" class=\"text Ps-18-28\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">You, <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>, keep my lamp burning;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-18-28\">my God turns my darkness into light. Psalm 18:28<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text Ps-46-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">God is our refuge and strength,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-46-1\">an ever-present help in trouble.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14617\" class=\"text Ps-46-2\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-46-2\">and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14618\" class=\"text Ps-46-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">though its waters roar and foam\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-46-3\">and the mountains quake with their surging. Psalm 46:1-3<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14291\" class=\"text Ps-27-5\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">For in the day of trouble\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-27-5\">he will keep me safe in his dwelling;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-27-5\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">he will hide me in the shelter of his sacred tent\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-27-5\">and set me high upon a rock. Psalm 27:5<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14920\" class=\"text Ps-68-19\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-68-19\">who daily bears our burdens.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14921\" class=\"text Ps-68-20\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Our God is a God who saves; f<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-68-20\">rom the Sovereign <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> comes escape from death. Psalm 68:19-20<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14339\" class=\"text Ps-31-7\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">I will be glad and rejoice in your love,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-31-7\">for you saw my affliction\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-31-7\">and knew the anguish of my soul.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14340\" class=\"text Ps-31-8\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">You have not given me into the hands of the enemy\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-31-8\">but have set my feet in a spacious place.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Be merciful to me, <\/span><span class=\"small-caps\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Lord<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">, for I am in distress;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">my eyes grow weak with sorrow,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">my soul and body with grief. Psalm 31:7-9<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14289\" class=\"text Ps-27-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Though an army besiege me,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-27-3\">my heart will not fear;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-27-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">though war break out against me,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-27-3\">even then I will be confident. Psalm 27:3<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-15786\" class=\"text Ps-109-30\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">With my mouth I will greatly extol the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-109-30\">in the great throng of worshipers I will praise him.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15787\" class=\"text Ps-109-31\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">For he stands at the right hand of the needy,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-109-31\">to save their lives from those who would condemn them. Psalm 109:30-31<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14111\" class=\"text Ps-17-7\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Show me the wonders of your great love,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-17-7\">you who save by your right hand\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-17-7\">those who take refuge in you from their foes.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14112\" class=\"text Ps-17-8\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Keep me as the apple of your eye;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-17-8\">hide me in the shadow of your wings. Psalm 17:7-8<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/surviving-seasons-suffering-remain-shadow-gardener\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read about How to Remain in the Shadow of the Gardener<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"fd-form-5e823a1b8e0005002689fdb2\"><\/div>\n<p><script>\n  window.fd('form', {\n    formId: '5e823a1b8e0005002689fdb2',\n    containerEl: '#fd-form-5e823a1b8e0005002689fdb2'\n  });\n<\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Psalm Bible Verses About God Leading You<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-16304\" class=\"text Ps-143-10\">Teach me to do your will,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-143-10\">for you are my God;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-143-10\">may your good Spirit\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-143-10\">lead me on level ground. Psalm 143:10<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-16302\" class=\"text Ps-143-8\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-143-8\">for I have put my trust in you.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-143-8\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Show me the way I should go,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-143-8\">for to you I entrust my life. Psalm 143:8<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-16290\" class=\"text Ps-142-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">When my spirit grows faint within me,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-142-3\">it is you who watch over my way.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-142-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">In the path where I walk\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-142-3\">people have hidden a snare for me. Psalm 142:3<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span id=\"en-NIV-14239\" class=\"text Ps-23-3\">He refreshes my soul.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-23-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">He guides me along the right paths\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-23-3\">for his name\u2019s sake.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14240\" class=\"text Ps-23-4\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Even though I walk\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-23-4\">through the darkest valley,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-23-4\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">I will fear no evil,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-23-4\">for you are with me;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-23-4\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">your rod and your staff,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-23-4\">they comfort me. Psalm 23:3-4<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-14363\" class=\"text Ps-32-7\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">You are my hiding place;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-32-7\">you will protect me from trouble\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-32-7\">and surround me with songs of deliverance.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">I will counsel you with my loving eye on you. Psalm 32:7-8<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"en-NIV-16249\" class=\"text Ps-139-9\">If I rise on the wings of the dawn,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-139-9\">if I settle on the far side of the sea,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-16250\" class=\"text Ps-139-10\">even there your hand will guide me,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-139-10\">your right hand will hold me fast. Psalm 139:9-10<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/ripples-of-life\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">If you&#8217;re needing to make decisions, here&#8217;s an article about following God&#8217;s leading and\u00a0making good choices.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/in-the-shelter-of-his-arms-15-bible-verses-for-finding-shelter-in-god\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Encouraging Psalm\u00a0Bible Verses About Strength<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"version-NIV result-text-style-normal text-html\">\n<div class=\"poetry top-05\">\n<div class=\"poetry\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"line\"><span class=\"text Ps-18-1\">I love you, <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>, my strength.\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14121\" class=\"text Ps-18-2\">The <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-18-2\">my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-18-2\">my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Psalm 18:1-2<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-NIV-14151\" class=\"text Ps-18-32\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">It is God who arms me with strength\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-18-32\">and keeps my way secure. Psalm 18:32<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-NIV-14154\" class=\"text Ps-18-35\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">You make your saving help my shield,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-18-35\">and your right hand sustains me;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-18-35\">your help has made me great. Psalm 18:35<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-NIV-14250\" class=\"text Ps-24-8\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Who is this King of glory?\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-24-8\">The <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> strong and mighty,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-24-8\">the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> mighty in battle. Psalm 24:8<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-NIV-14299\" class=\"text Ps-27-13\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">I remain confident of this:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-27-13\">I will see the goodness of the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-27-13\">in the land of the living.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-14300\" class=\"text Ps-27-14\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Wait for the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-27-14\">be strong and take heart\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-27-14\">and wait for the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>. Psalm 27:13-14<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-NIV-14307\" class=\"text Ps-28-7\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">The <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> is my strength and my shield;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-28-7\">my heart trusts in him, and he helps me.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-28-7\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">My heart leaps for joy,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-28-7\">and with my song I praise him. Psalm 28:7<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-NIV-15047\" class=\"text Ps-73-26\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">My flesh and my heart may fail,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-73-26\">but God is the strength of my heart\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-73-26\">and my portion forever. Psalm 73:26<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-NIV-15610\" class=\"text Ps-105-3\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Glory in his holy name;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-105-3\">let the hearts of those who seek the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> rejoice.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-NIV-15611\" class=\"text Ps-105-4\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Look to the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> and his strength;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-105-4\">seek his face always. Psalm 105:3-4<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-NIV-14807\" class=\"text Ps-59-16\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">But I will sing of your strength,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-59-16\">in the morning I will sing of your love;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-59-16\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">for you are my fortress,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-59-16\">my refuge in times of trouble.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">You are my strength, I sing praise to you;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">you, God, are my fortress,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><span class=\"text Ps-59-17\">my God on whom I can rely. Psalm 59:16-17<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>God&#8217;s unchanging love in the midst of changing circumstances is the pure promise that preserves life, strengthens the struggling, leads the lost, and rescues the restless soul. Grab your free printable with 60 of the most\u00a0encouraging Bible verses in Psalms for comfort and start weaving His promises into your parched soul.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.estherdorotik.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Free-scripture-writing-plan-for-60-encouraging-Psalms-to-help-during-tough-times.jpg\" alt=\"FREE-PRINTABLE-WITH-60-BIBLE-VERSES-FOR-HARD-TIMES\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" data-pin-description=\"Are you anxious? Grab your FREE printable with 60 of the best Psalms to help you find shelter in the storm and start weaving His promises into your parched soul. 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