13 Bible Verses about Be Patient!

As saints of God, then, holy and dearly loved, let your behaviour be marked by pity and mercy, kind feeling, a low opinion of yourselves, gentle ways, and a power of undergoing all things;

And our desire is that you will keep control over those whose lives are not well ordered, giving comfort to the feeble-hearted, supporting those with little strength, and putting up with much from all.

With all gentle and quiet behaviour, taking whatever comes, putting up with one another in love;

You have knowledge of this, dear brothers. But let every man be quick in hearing, slow in words, slow to get angry;

Go on waiting calmly, my brothers, till the coming of the Lord, like the farmer waiting for the good fruit of the earth till the early and late rains have come.

So that servant went down on his face, requesting him and saying, Give me time and I will make payment to you.

So the servant went down on his face and gave him worship, saying, Lord, give me time to make payment and I will give you all.

Give me a little more time, and I will make it clear to you; for I have still something to say for God.

Put up with me if I am a little foolish: but, truly, you do put up with me.

For it is not right for the Lord's servant to make trouble, but he is to be gentle to all, ready in teaching, putting up with wrong,

Be preaching the word at all times, in every place; make protests, say sharp words, give comfort, with long waiting and teaching;

Be as calm in your waiting; let your hearts be strong: because the coming of the Lord is near.

What credit is it if, when you have done evil, you take your punishment quietly? but if you are given punishment for doing right, and take it quietly, this is pleasing to God.