13 Bible Verses about God's Timing And Plan

The one true God acts in a faithful manner; the Lord's promise is reliable; he is a shield to all who take shelter in him.

toward the administration of the fullness of the times, to head up all things in Christ -- the things in heaven and the things on earth.

A person has joy in giving an appropriate answer, and a word at the right time -- how good it is!

"Indeed, my plans are not like your plans, and my deeds are not like your deeds,

But when the appropriate time had come, God sent out his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

For everything there is an appointed time, and an appropriate time for every activity on earth:

He told them, "You are not permitted to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.

"But as for that day and hour no one knows it -- not even the angels in heaven -- except the Father alone.

The Lord gave me knowledge, that I might have understanding. Then he showed me what the people were doing.

-- whose appearing the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords, will reveal at the right time.

Again, I observed this on the earth: the race is not always won by the swiftest, the battle is not always won by the strongest; prosperity does not always belong to those who are the wisest, wealth does not always belong to those who are the most discerning, nor does success always come to those with the most knowledge -- for time and chance may overcome them all.

For the message is a witness to what is decreed; it gives reliable testimony about how matters will turn out. Even if the message is not fulfilled right away, wait patiently; for it will certainly come to pass -- it will not arrive late.

Haman then related to his wife Zeresh and to all his friends everything that had happened to him. These wise men, along with his wife Zeresh, said to him, "If indeed this Mordecai before whom you have begun to fall is Jewish, you will not prevail against him. No, you will surely fall before him!"