100 Bible Verses About Overcoming Challenges

And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the Lord led me to the house of my master’s brethren.

With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?

The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.

For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?

Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;

They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.

The glory of the Lord shall endure for ever: the Lord shall rejoice in his works.

He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

Thus saith the Lord of hosts, They shall throughly glean the remnant of Israel as a vine: turn back thine hand as a grapegatherer into the baskets.

The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.

All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, were seventeen thousand and two hundred soldiers, fit to go out for war and battle.

Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.

To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.

Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:

And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.

Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.

Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

Sing unto the Lord, bless his name; shew forth his salvation from day to day.

For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;

Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

The Lord upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.

The haters of the Lord should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.

Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.

Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?

I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.

He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the Lord.

Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.

And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.

But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.

I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord.

For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

Deliver me, O Lord, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.

Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s.

So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.

Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.

In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.

There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the Lord destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead:

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.

The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

I am the Lord, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King.

To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endureth for ever.

The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?

And say thou unto them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel; Cursed be the man that obeyeth not the words of this covenant,

Remember me, O Lord, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;

I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.

Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!

O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth.

To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the Lord hath spoken.

I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.

She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.

I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.

But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

Who sent tokens and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants.

Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the Lord, and he answered them.

And the Lord thy God will put out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.

So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.

O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.

And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Save now, I beseech thee, O Lord: O Lord, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.

Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the war.

The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days.

Lest the Lord see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

So all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, knit together as one man.

My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.

Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.

I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter’s clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?

I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him: I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.

I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.

It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God.

Then will the Lord drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall possess greater nations and mightier than yourselves.

Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me,

God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.

I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.

I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.

Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.

Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer’s house is.

He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:

He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head.

He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.

He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?

Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.