18 Bible Verses about Right Time For People

Joy [belongs] to a man with answers in his mouth, and a word in its time, how good [it is]!

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all [people], and especially to those who belong to the household of faith.

making the most of the time because the days are evil.

Live with wisdom toward those outside, making the most of the time.

Now concerning Apollos our brother, I urged him many [times] that he should come to you with the brothers, and he was not at all willing that he should come now, but he will come whenever he has [an] opportunity.

But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at last {you have renewed your concern for me}, for whom also you were thinking, but you had no opportunity [to express it].

And [while] he was discussing about righteousness and self control and the judgment that is to come, Felix became afraid [and] replied, "Go away for the present, and [when I] have an opportunity, I will summon you."

And from that time on, he began seeking a favorable opportunity in order that he could betray him.

And [when] they heard [this], they were delighted, and promised to give him money. And he began seeking how he could betray him conveniently.

And he agreed, and began looking for a favorable opportunity to betray him to them apart from the crowd.

And a suitable day came when Herod, on his birthday, gave a banquet for his courtiers and military tribunes and the most prominent [men] of Galilee.

They will call there, 'Pharaoh, the king of Egypt [is but] a roar, {he missed the opportunity}.'

And if they remember that [land] from which they went out, they would have had opportunity to return.

"[Is it] a time for you yourselves to dwell in your houses that have been paneled [while] this house [is] desolate?"

So Jesus said to them, "My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready.

And Jacob said to Laban, "Give [me] my wife, that I may go in to her, for {my time} is completed."

Blessed are you, O land, when your king is a son of nobility and your princes feast at the proper time-- to gain strength and not to get drunk.

For if indeed you keep silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place, and you and the family of your father will perish. Who knows? [Perhaps] you have come to a royal position for a time such as this."