42 Bible Verses about Being Patient

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Job 6:11

For what my strength that I shall wait and what my end, that I shall prolong my soul?

Job 36:2

Wait for me a little, and I will show thee, for yet words for God.

Matthew 18:29

Then his fellow-servant having fallen at his feet besought him, saying, Be slow to anger towards me, and I will give back all to thee.

2 Peter 3:15

And the longsuffering of our Lord deem ye salvation; as also our dearly beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given him, wrote to you;

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Hebrews 12:1-3

Wherefore we also having such a cloud of witnesses lying round about us, having laid down every weight, and sin easily captivating, by patience we should run the race set before us, Looking in the distance to Jesus the author and completer of the faith; who for the joy laid before him endured the cross, having despised the shame, and sat down on the right hand of the throne of God. For reckon over him having endured such contradiction of the sinful against himself, lest being harassed, ye labor in your souls.

James 5:7-8

Therefore be longsuffering, brethren, even to the arrival of the Lord. Behold, the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the earth, being longsuffering for it, even till he should receive the early and late rain. Be longsuffering, ye also; make your hearts firm: for the arrival of the Lord has drawn near.

Romans 12:10-12

In brotherly love, being kindly affectioned to one another; in honour preceding one another. In study not slothful; boiling in the spirit; serving the Lord; Rejoicing in hope; holding out under pressure; persevering in prayer;

Hebrews 10:36-37

For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye might receive the promise. For yet a little while only, he coming will come, and will not tarry.

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