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Want to know what the Bible says about Bad Things That Happen To Good People? Here are 95 Bible verses about Bad Things That Happen To Good People 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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Job 13:15 NIV
Though he slay me, yet will I hope in him;
    I will surely defend my ways to his face.
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Job 42:12-15 NIV
12 The Lord blessed the latter part of Job’s life more than the former part. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen and a thousand donkeys. 13 And he also had seven sons and three daughters. 14 The first daughter he named Jemimah, the second Keziah and the third Keren-Happuch. 15 Nowhere in all the land were there found women as beautiful as Job’s daughters, and their father granted them an inheritance along with their brothers.
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Luke 16:25 NIV
“But Abraham replied, ‘Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things, but now he is comforted here and you are in agony.
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1 Peter 2:9 NIV
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.
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Psalm 37:23 NIV
The Lord makes firm the steps
    of the one who delights in him;
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Psalm 31:7 NIV
I will be glad and rejoice in your love,
    for you saw my affliction
    and knew the anguish of my soul.
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1 Peter 5:7 NIV
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.
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Job 1:1 NIV
In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned evil.
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Hebrews 12:6 NIV
because the Lord disciplines the one he loves,
    and he chastens everyone he accepts as his son.”
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Deuteronomy 6:7 NIV
Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
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