Bible Verses About Hard
50 Scriptures on Hard

1 Chronicles 10:2

The Philistines followed hard after Saul and after his sons; and the Philistines killed Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.

1 Chronicles 10:3

The battle went hard against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.

1 Kings 10:1

When the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to prove him with hard questions.

1 Kings 21:1

It happened after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.

1 Peter 4:18

"If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will happen to the ungodly and the sinner?"

1 Samuel 14:22

Likewise all the men of Israel who had hidden themselves in the hill country of Ephraim, when they heard that the Philistines fled, even they also followed hard after them in the battle.

1 Samuel 31:2

The Philistines followed hard on Saul and on his sons; and the Philistines killed Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.

1 Samuel 31:3

The battle went hard against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was greatly distressed by reason of the archers.

2 Chronicles 9:1

When the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great train, and camels that bore spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she talked with him of all that was in her heart.

2 Kings 2:10

He said, "You have asked a hard thing. If you see me when I am taken from you, it shall be so for you; but if not, it shall not be so."

2 Peter 3:16

as also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those, there are some things that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.

2 Samuel 13:2

Amnon was so troubled that he fell sick because of his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and it seemed hard to Amnon to do anything to her.

2 Samuel 1:6

The young man who told him said, "As I happened by chance on Mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning on his spear; and behold, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him.

2 Samuel 3:39

I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me. May the LORD reward the evildoer according to his wickedness."

Acts 26:14

When we had all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice saying to me in the Hebrew language, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.'

Deuteronomy 1:17

You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike; you shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.

Deuteronomy 15:18

It shall not seem hard to you, when you let him go free from you; for to the double of the hire of a hireling has he served you six years: and the LORD your God will bless you in all that you do.

Deuteronomy 17:8

If there arises a matter too hard for you in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within your gates; then you shall arise, and go up to the place which the LORD your God shall choose;

Deuteronomy 26:6

The Egyptians dealt ill with us, and afflicted us, and laid on us hard bondage:

Deuteronomy 30:11

For this commandment which I command you this day, it is not too hard for you, neither is it far off.

Exodus 1:14

and they made their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and in brick, and in all kinds of service in the field, all their service, in which they ruthlessly made them serve.

Exodus 18:26

They judged the people at all times. They brought the hard causes to Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.

Ezekiel 3:5

For you are not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel;

Ezekiel 3:6

not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words you can not understand. Surely, if I sent you to them, they would listen to you.

Ezekiel 3:7

But the house of Israel will not listen to you; for they will not listen to me: for all the house of Israel are obstinate and hard-hearted.

Ezekiel 3:8

Behold, I have made your face hard against their faces, and your forehead hard against their foreheads.

Genesis 18:14

Is anything too hard for the LORD? At the set time I will return to you, when the season comes round, and Sarah will have a son."

Genesis 19:9

They said, "Stand back!" Then they said, "This one fellow came in to live as a foreigner, and he appoints himself a judge. Now will we deal worse with you, than with them!" They pressed hard on the man Lot, and drew near to break the door.

Genesis 35:16

They traveled from Bethel. There was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labor.

Genesis 35:17

When she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid, for now you will have another son."

Hebrews 5:11

About him we have many words to say, and hard to interpret, seeing you have become dull of hearing.

Isaiah 14:3

It will happen in the day that the LORD will give you rest from your sorrow, from your trouble, and from the hard service in which you were made to serve,

Isaiah 27:1

In that day, the LORD with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan, the fleeing serpent, and leviathan the twisted serpent; and he will kill the dragon that is in the sea.

Jeremiah 32:17

Ah Lord the LORD! Behold, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm; there is nothing too hard for you,

Jeremiah 32:27

Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh: is there anything too hard for me?

Job 38:30

The waters become hard like stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen.

John 6:60

Therefore many of his disciples, when they heard this, said, "This is a hard saying! Who can listen to it?"

Jonah 1:13

Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more stormy against them.

Jude 1:15

to execute judgment on all, and to convict all the ungodly of all their works of ungodliness which they have done in an ungodly way, and of all the hard things which ungodly sinners have spoken against him."

Judges 20:42

Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel to the way of the wilderness; but the battle followed hard after them; and those who came out of the cities destroyed them in its midst.

Judges 20:45

They turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon: and they gleaned of them in the highways five thousand men, and followed hard after them to Gidom, and struck of them two thousand men.

Luke 18:24

Jesus, seeing that he became very sad, said, "How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!

Mark 10:24

The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus answered again, "Children, how hard is it for those who trust in riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!

Matthew 25:24

"He also who had received the one talent came and said, 'Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man, reaping where you did not sow, and gathering where you did not scatter.

Proverbs 13:15

Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard.

Proverbs 14:23

In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

Psalms 118:13

You pushed me back hard, to make me fall, but the LORD helped me.

Psalms 38:2

For your arrows have pierced me, your hand presses hard on me.

Psalms 60:3

You have shown your people hard things. You have made us drink the wine that makes us stagger.

Zechariah 7:12

Yes, they made their hearts as hard as flint, lest they might hear the law, and the words which the LORD of Armies had sent by his Spirit by the former prophets. Therefore great wrath came from the LORD of Armies.

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