29 Bible Verses about God Not Delaying

The Lord is not late concerning his promise, as some count lateness, but is patient with us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

But I am poor and destitute; make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.

When I am poor and needy; the Lord will remember me; thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.

O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name.

And shall not God avenge his own elect who cry day and night unto him though he bears long regarding them?

And that the dream came unto Pharaoh twice, it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

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; wait for it.

For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come and will not tarry.

and repays him that hates him to his face, to destroy him; he will not be slack to him that hates him; he will repay him to his face.

Because I, the LORD, will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall come to pass; it shall no longer be prolonged, for in your days, O rebellious house, I will speak the word and will perform it, said the Lord GOD.

Therefore say unto them, Thus hath the Lord GOD said: All of my words shall not be prolonged any longer, but the word which I have spoken shall be done, said the Lord GOD.

I cause my righteousness to come near; it shall not go away; and my salvation shall not be stayed: and I will place salvation in Zion; and my glory in Israel.

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hastens fast.

Before your pots can feel the fire of the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.

And let the God of peace bruise Satan under your feet quickly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.

I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man comes, shall he find faith on the earth?

And this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awaken ourselves out of sleep, for now is our saving health nearer than when we believed.

and swore by him that lives for ever and ever, who created the heaven and the things that are therein, and the earth, and the things that are therein, and the sea and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer;

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to show unto his slaves things which are convenient to do quickly, and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his slave John,

And he said unto me, These words are faithful and true; and the Lord God of the holy prophets has sent his angel to show unto his slaves the things which are necessary that they be done quickly.

Repent, or else I will come unto thee quickly and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.

Behold, I come quickly; blessed is he that keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.

Behold, I come quickly; hold fast that which thou hast, that no one take thy crown.

And, behold, I come quickly, and my reward is with me, to give each one according as his work shall be.

He who testifies these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.

Verily I say unto you that this generation shall not pass until all these things are done.

Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away until all is fulfilled.

The great day of the LORD is near, it is near, and hastens greatly, the bitter voice of the day of the LORD; the mighty man shall cry there.

The second woe is past; and, behold, the third woe comes quickly.