Bible Verses about “waiting”
The Bible contains 10 verses about waiting across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“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.”
“¶ 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.”
“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”
“For the vision [is] yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.”
“Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he [is] our help and our shield.”
“¶ And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD [is] a God of judgment: blessed [are] all they that wait for him.”
“My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation [is] from him.”
“The LORD [is] good unto them that wait for him, to the soul [that] seeketh him.”
“¶ Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.”
“¶ I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.”