Popular Bible Verses about Circumstances

Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place under these circumstances: When His mother Mary had been promised in marriage to Joseph, before they came together, she was found to be pregnant [through the power] of the Holy Spirit. AMP

Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost. KJV

Let your character or moral disposition be free from love of money [including greed, avarice, lust, and craving for earthly possessions] and be satisfied with your present [circumstances and with what you have]; for He [God] Himself has said, I will not in any way fail you nor give you up nor leave you without support. [I will] not, [I will] not, [I will] not in any degree leave you helpless nor forsake nor let [you] down (relax My hold on you)! [Assuredly not!] [Josh. 1:5.] AMP

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. KJV

Not that I am implying that I was in any personal want, for I have learned how to be content (satisfied to the point where I am not disturbed or disquieted) in whatever state I am. AMP

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. KJV

ARISE [from the depression and prostration in which circumstances have kept you--rise to a new life]! Shine (be radiant with the glory of the Lord), for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you! [Zech. 8:23.] AMP

Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. KJV

All has been heard; the end of the matter is: Fear God [revere and worship Him, knowing that He is] and keep His commandments, for this is the whole of man [the full, original purpose of his creation, the object of God's providence, the root of character, the foundation of all happiness, the adjustment to all inharmonious circumstances and conditions under the sun] and the whole [duty] for every man. AMP

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. KJV

Thank [God] in everything [no matter what the circumstances may be, be thankful and give thanks], for this is the will of God for you [who are] in Christ Jesus [the Revealer and Mediator of that will]. AMP

In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. KJV

And God is able to make all grace (every favor and earthly blessing) come to you in abundance, so that you may always and under all circumstances and whatever the need be self-sufficient [possessing enough to require no aid or support and furnished in abundance for every good work and charitable donation]. AMP

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work: KJV

I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are faring and that he may comfort and cheer and encourage your hearts. AMP

Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts; KJV

With accounts of all his reign and his might, and the times through which he and Israel passed, as did all the kingdoms of the countries. AMP

With all his reign and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the countries. KJV

How then was it credited [to him]? Was it before or after he had been circumcised? It was not after, but before he was circumcised. AMP

How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision. KJV