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Want to know what the Bible says about Afflictions? Here are 52 Bible verses about Afflictions from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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2 Kings 6:33 NIV
While he was still talking to them, the messenger came down to him.
The king said, “This disaster is from the Lord. Why should I wait for the Lord any longer?”
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Job 5:6 NIV
For hardship does not spring from the soil,
    nor does trouble sprout from the ground.
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Job 5:17 NIV
“Blessed is the one whom God corrects;
    so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
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Job 11:10 NIV
“If he comes along and confines you in prison
    and convenes a court, who can oppose him?
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Isaiah 10:15 NIV
Does the ax raise itself above the person who swings it,
    or the saw boast against the one who uses it?
As if a rod were to wield the person who lifts it up,
    or a club brandish the one who is not wood!
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Isaiah 45:7 NIV
I form the light and create darkness,
    I bring prosperity and create disaster;
    I, the Lord, do all these things.
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Psalm 80:5 NIV
You have fed them with the bread of tears;
    you have made them drink tears by the bowlful.
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Isaiah 9:1 NIV
Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those who were in distress. In the past he humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future he will honor Galilee of the nations, by the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan—
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Jeremiah 46:28 NIV
Do not be afraid, Jacob my servant,
    for I am with you,” declares the Lord.
“Though I completely destroy all the nations
    among which I scatter you,
    I will not completely destroy you.
I will discipline you but only in due measure;
    I will not let you go entirely unpunished.”
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Genesis 15:13-14 NIV
13 Then the Lord said to him, “Know for certain that for four hundred years your descendants will be strangers in a country not their own and that they will be enslaved and mistreated there. 14 But I will punish the nation they serve as slaves, and afterward they will come out with great possessions.
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