20 Bible Verses about

God’s Presence During Difficult Times

John 17:5 BSB

And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.

Psalm 22:11 BSB

Be not far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.

Exodus 33:14 BSB

And the LORD answered, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”

2 Corinthians 4:14 BSB

knowing that the One who raised the Lord Jesus will also raise us with Jesus and present us with you in His presence.

Psalm 25:18 BSB

Consider my affliction and trouble, and take away all my sins.

Zephaniah 1:7 BSB

Be silent in the presence of the Lord GOD, for the Day of the LORD is near. Indeed, the LORD has prepared a sacrifice; He has consecrated His guests.

In the fifth month of that same year, the fourth year, near the beginning of the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah, the prophet Hananiah son of Azzur, who was from Gibeon, said to me in the house of the LORD in the presence of the priests and all the people:

Joshua 9:7 BSB

But the men of Israel said to the Hivites, “Perhaps you dwell near us. How can we make a treaty with you?”

Deuteronomy 22:2 BSB

If your brother does not live near you, or if you do not know who he is, you are to take the animal home to remain with you until your brother comes seeking it; then you can return it to him.

Exodus 12:48 BSB

If a foreigner resides with you and wants to celebrate the LORD’s Passover, all the males in the household must be circumcised; then he may come near to celebrate it, and he shall be like a native of the land. But no uncircumcised man may eat of it.

2 Kings 14:10 BSB

You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has become proud. Glory in that and stay at home. Why should you stir up trouble so that you fall—you and Judah with you?”

2 Chronicles 25:19 BSB

You have said, ‘Look, I have defeated Edom,’ and your heart has become proud and boastful. Now stay at home. Why should you stir up trouble so that you fall—you and Judah with you?”

Acts 24:21 BSB

unless it was this one thing I called out as I stood in their presence: ‘It is concerning the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial before you today.’”