In the midst of life’s challenges and uncertainties, the phrase “This Too Shall Pass” holds a timeless, reassuring promise.
Often attributed to a Bible verse in the King James Version (KJV), this saying encapsulates the enduring wisdom found within the Scriptures.
Explore the origins, context, and enduring relevance of “This Too Shall Pass” in the pages of the KJV Bible.
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60 Powerful Scriptures on This Too Shall Pass
1. Genesis 41:52
“And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
2. Psalm 30:5
“For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.”
3. Ecclesiastes 3:1
“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.”
4. Isaiah 43:2
“When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.”
5. 2 Corinthians 4:17
“For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.”
6. Hebrews 13:5
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”
7. James 1:2-3
“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.”
8. 1 Peter 5:10
“But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.”
9. Revelation 21:4
“And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.”
10. 2 Corinthians 12:9
“And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly, therefore, will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.”
Exploring the Meaning of “This Too Shall Pass” in KJV Scripture
11. Proverbs 24:16
“For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.”
12. Matthew 6:34
“Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.”
13. Romans 8:18
“For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.”
14. 2 Corinthians 1:4
“Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.”
15. Philippians 4:13
“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”
16. 1 Thessalonians 5:18
“In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”
17. 2 Timothy 1:7
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”
18. 1 Peter 4:12
“Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you.”
19. James 1:12
“Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.”
20. 1 John 4:4
“Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.”
Certainly, here are the remaining subheadings and their corresponding Bible verses:
Key Bible Verses that Convey the Message of Endurance
21. Romans 5:3-4
“And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; And patience, experience; and experience, hope.”
22. Psalm 34:19
“Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.”
23. Isaiah 40:31
“But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”
24. Hebrews 12:1
“Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us.”
25. 2 Timothy 2:3
“Thou, therefore, endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.”
26. Psalm 27:14
“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”
27. 2 Corinthians 4:16
“For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.”
28. Lamentations 3:25-26
“The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.”
29. 1 Corinthians 10:13
“There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.”
30. Romans 8:25
“But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.”
The Wisdom of “This Too Shall Pass” in King James Version
31. Proverbs 3:5-6
“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”
32. Proverbs 19:21
“There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless, the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.”
33. Proverbs 24:10
“If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.”
34. Ecclesiastes 7:8
“Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.”
35. James 1:5
“If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.”
36. Proverbs 16:9
“A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.”
37. Proverbs 15:22
“Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.”
38. Proverbs 14:29
“He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.”
39. Psalm 37:7
“Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.”
40. Ecclesiastes 3:11
“He hath made everything beautiful in his time: also, he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.”
Biblical Encouragement: Finding Strength in Trying Times
41. Psalm 46:1
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
42. Isaiah 41:10
“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.”
43. Joshua 1:9
“Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.”
44. Psalm 34:17
“The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.”
45. Isaiah 40:29
“He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.”
46. Psalm 55:22
“Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.”
47. Romans 15:13
“Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.”
48. 2 Samuel 22:31
“As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.”
49. Philippians 4:6-7
“Be careful for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”
50. Psalm 91:1-2
“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.”
Lessons in Perseverance from “This Too Shall Pass”
51. Galatians 6:9
“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap if we faint not.”
52. James 5:11
“Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.”
53. Hebrews 10:36
“For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.”
54. Romans 12:12
“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer.”
55. Colossians 1:11
“Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness.”
56. 2 Thessalonians 3:13
“But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.”
57. Hebrews 12:7
“If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?”
58. Revelation 2:10
“Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.”
59. Romans 15:5
“Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus.”
60. 1 Corinthians 15:58
“Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.”
Conclusion
In closing, the words “This Too Shall Pass” have resonated through generations as a source of hope, perseverance, and unwavering faith. As we’ve explored the Bible verse in the King James Version, we’ve uncovered its profound message: that even in our most challenging moments, there is a higher purpose and a promise of better days ahead.
Through the power of scripture, we are equipped to face adversity with grace, knowing that, ultimately, God’s plan is one of redemption, renewal, and everlasting hope. So, as you journey forward, take these words to heart: “This Too Shall Pass.”
