Bible Verses for Waiting and Patience

Psalm 27:14

“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”

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.”

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.”

Lamentations 3:25 to 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.”

Romans 8:25

“But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.”

James 5:7 to 8

“Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.”

Galatians 6:9

“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”

Habakkuk 2:3

“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.”

Psalm 130:5

“I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.”

Ecclesiastes 3:1

“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:”

Psalm 40:1

“I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.”