Deut 4:30

(NIV)
When you are in distress and all these things have happened to you, then in later days you will return to the Lord your God and obey him.
(ESV)
When you are in tribulation, and all these things come upon you in the latter days, you will return to the Lord your God and obey his voice.

1Sam 26:24

(NIV)
As surely as I valued your life today, so may the Lord value my life and deliver me from all trouble.’

(ESV)
Behold, as your life was precious this day in my sight, so may my life be precious in the sight of the Lord, and may he deliver me out of all tribulation.”

Lam 3:5

(NIV)
He has besieged me and surrounded me
with bitterness and hardship.
(ESV)
he has besieged and enveloped me
with bitterness and tribulation;

Matt 13:21

(NIV)
But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.
(ESV)
yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while, and when tribulation or persecution arises on account of the word, immediately he falls away.

Matt 24:9

(NIV)
‘Then you will be handed over to be persecuted and put to death, and you will be hated by all nations because of me.
(ESV)
Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name’s sake.

Matt 24:21

(NIV)
For then there will be great distress, unequalled from the beginning of the world until now – and never to be equalled again.

(ESV)
For then there will be great tribulation, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, and never will be.

Matt 24:29

(NIV)
‘Immediately after the distress of those days

‘“the sun will be darkened,
and the moon will not give its light ;
the stars will fall from the sky,
and the heavenly bodies will be shaken.”
(ESV)
Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

Mark 4:17

(NIV)
But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.
(ESV)
And they have no root in themselves, but endure for a while; then, when tribulation or persecution arises on account of the word, immediately they fall away.

Mark 13:19

(NIV)
because those will be days of distress unequalled from the beginning, when God created the world, until now – and never to be equalled again.

(ESV)
For in those days there will be such tribulation as has not been from the beginning of the creation that God created until now, and never will be.

Mark 13:24

(NIV)
‘But in those days, following that distress,

‘ “the sun will be darkened,
and the moon will not give its light;
(ESV)
But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light,

John 16:33

(NIV)
‘I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.’

(ESV)
I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.”

Rom 2:9

(NIV)
There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile;
(ESV)
There will be tribulation and distress for every human being who does evil, the Jew first and also the Greek,

Rom 8:35

(NIV)
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?
(ESV)
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?

Rom 12:12

(NIV)
Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.
(ESV)
Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.

Rev 1:9

(NIV)
I, John, your brother and companion in the suffering and kingdom and patient endurance that are ours in Jesus, was on the island of Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
(ESV)
I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and the kingdom and the patient endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.

Rev 2:9

(NIV)
I know your afflictions and your poverty – yet you are rich! I know about the slander of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
(ESV)
“‘I know your tribulation and your poverty ( but you are rich) and the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

Rev 2:10

(NIV)
Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison to test you, and you will suffer persecution for ten days. Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you life as your victor’s crown.

(ESV)
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Rev 2:22

(NIV)
So I will cast her on a bed of suffering, and I will make those who commit adultery with her suffer intensely, unless they repent of her ways.
(ESV)
Behold, I will throw her onto a sickbed, and those who commit adultery with her I will throw into great tribulation, unless they repent of her works,

Rev 7:14

(NIV)
I answered, ‘Sir, you know.’

And he said, ‘These are they who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
(ESV)
I said to him, “Sir, you know.” And he said to me, “These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation. They have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

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