Isaiah 30:18
Jehovah is waiting to be kind to you. He rises to have compassion on you. Jehovah is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.
2 Peter 3:9
Jehovah is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness. He is longsuffering (patient) toward you. He does not wish that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Proverbs 16:20
He who handles a matter wisely will find good. Trust in Jehovah and be happy.
Isaiah 25:9
On that day his people will say: This is our God! We have waited for Him and now He will save us. This is Jehovah. We have waited for Him. Let us rejoice and be glad because He will save us.
Isaiah 33:5
Jehovah is exalted, for he dwells on high. He will fill Zion with justice and righteousness.
2 Peter 3:15
Consider the patience of our Lord as salvation. Just as our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote to you.
Psalm 2:12
Kiss the Son, lest he be angry and you be destroyed in your way, for his wrath can flare up in a moment. Blessed (happy) are all who take refuge (put trust) in him.
Psalm 34:8
Taste and see that Jehovah is good. Blessed is the person who takes refuge in him.
Isaiah 5:16
Jehovah of Hosts shows his greatness by doing what is right. He reveals his holiness by judging his people.
Isaiah 8:17
I will wait for Jehovah, who hides his face from the descendants of Jacob. I will hope in him.
Jeremiah 17:7
Blessed is the man who trusts in Jehovah, whose refuge and security (confidence and hope) is Jehovah.
Exodus 34:6
Jehovah then passed in front of him and called out: I, Jehovah, am a God who is full of compassion and pity. I am not easily angered and show great love and faithfulness.
Deuteronomy 32:4
He is the Rock! His work is perfect. For all His ways are just. He is a God of faithfulness and without evil. He is just and upright.
1 Samuel 2:3
Boast no more so proudly. Remove arrogance from your mouth. Jehovah is a God of knowledge, and he measures his actions (deeds).
Job 35:14
How much less when you say that you do not see him, that the case is before him, and you are waiting for him!
Psalm 27:14
Hope (wait) (expect) (trust) in Jehovah and be strong. Let your heart be courageous. Yes, hope in Jehovah.
Psalm 28:6-7
Blessed is Jehovah for he has heard my prayer (supplication)!
Psalm 40:1-3
([Psalm of David]) I waited patiently for Jehovah and he bent down to me and heard my cry.
Psalm 46:10-11
Cease your endeavors and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations! I will be glorified in the earth!
Psalm 62:1-2
([Psalm of David]) I wait silently for my God. My salvation comes from him.
Psalm 62:5-8
I will wait calmly for God alone, because my hope comes from him.
Psalm 76:5-10
The strong and valiant were plundered, they sank into sleep. None of the warriors could use his hands.
Psalm 84:12
O Jehovah of Hosts, blessed is the man who trusts in you.
Psalm 99:4
The strength of the King loves justice. You have established equity. You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Isaiah 18:4
Jehovah says this to me: I will be still and watch from my dwelling place. My presence will be like scorching heat in the sunshine, like heavy dew in the heat of the harvest.
Isaiah 26:7-8
The path of the righteous is level. O upright One, you make the way of the righteous smooth.
Isaiah 33:10-12
Now I will arise, says Jehovah. Now I will be exalted and lifted up.
Isaiah 40:31
Those who hope in Jehovah will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary! They will walk and not be faint.
Isaiah 42:1-4
Here is my servant, whom I have strengthened. Here is the one I have chosen, with whom I am pleased. I have filled him with my Spirit, and he will bring justice to every nation.
Isaiah 42:14
I kept silent for a long time. I did not answer my people. The time to act has come. I cry out like a woman in labor.
Isaiah 55:8
My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares Jehovah.
Isaiah 57:17-18
Because of the iniquity of his covetousness gain I was angry and struck him. I hid and was angry. He went on backsliding in the way of his heart (his heart directed course of life).
Jeremiah 10:24-25
Correct me, O Jehovah but please be fair. Do not correct me when you are angry. Otherwise, you will reduce me to nothing.
Jeremiah 31:18-20
I hear the people of Israel say in grief, 'Jehovah, we were like an untamed animal, but you taught us to obey. Bring us back for we are ready to return to you, Jehovah our God.
Lamentations 3:25-26
Jehovah is good to those who are waiting for him, to the person seeking him.
Hosea 2:14
Therefore, behold, I will entice her into the wilderness, and speak kindly to her.
Hosea 5:15-2
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek me. They will seek me earnestly in their affliction.
Hosea 11:8-9
How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is changed within me. All my compassion is aroused.
Jonah 3:4-10
Jonah began to enter into the city, a day's journey walking, and he shouted: Nineveh will be overthrown in Forty days.
Micah 7:7-9
But as for me, I will look to Jehovah! I will wait for the God of my salvation! My God will hear me.
Micah 7:18-20
Who is a God like you who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? You do not keep your anger forever, because you delight in loving-kindness (unchanging love).
Malachi 2:17
You have made Jehovah weary with your words. You ask: 'How have we wearied him?' You say: 'Every one that does evil is good in Jehovah's sight.' You also say: 'He delights in them.' Then you ask: 'where is the God of justice?'
Matthew 15:22-28
A woman of Canaan came crying and saying: Have pity on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is greatly troubled with an unclean spirit.
Luke 2:25
There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout. He was waiting for God to save Israel. God's Holy Spirit was working in him.
Luke 15:20
He went to his father. He was a long way from home when his father saw him. His heart filled with pity. He ran and threw his arms around his son and kissed him.
Luke 24:26-27
Did the Christ need to suffer these things and enter into his glory?
Acts 2:33-39
He is exalted to the right hand of God. He has received the promised Holy Spirit from the Father. So he poured out what you now see and hear.
Acts 5:31
God exalted him to his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
Romans 2:2-10
We are sure that the judgment of God, according to truth, is against those who commit such things.
Romans 5:20
The law came that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased God's loving kindness increased even more.
Romans 8:25-28
If we hope for what we do not see, do we have patience to wait for it?
Romans 9:22
If God decided to show his wrath and make his power known, endured with much long-suffering vessels of wrath fit for destruction.
Ephesians 1:6
This is to the praise of the glory of his kindness, with which he freely honored us, the loved ones.
Ephesians 1:8
He made this undeserved kindness abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence (insight).
Ephesians 1:20-23
He operated in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places.
James 5:11
As you know, those who have endured are called blessed. You have heard of the patience (perseverance) (endurance) of Job, and have seen the outcome Jehovah provided, how he was very tender with his affection and mercy. (Psalm 103:8)
Romans 9:15-18
He says to Moses, I will show mercy to the one I choose to show mercy, and I will feel compassion for the one I choose to feel compassion.