29 Bible Verses about Waiting On God

And thou, in thy God thou shalt turn back: watch mercy and judgment, and wait always for thy God.

Wait for Jehovah: be strong, and thy heart shall be strengthened: and wait for Jehovah.

Be silent to Jehovah and wait for him: thou shalt not be angry at him prospering his way, at the man doing wickednesses.

Behold, as the eyes of servants to the hand of their lords, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes are to Jehovah our God, even till he compassionate us.

And for this Jehovah will wait to compassionate you, and for this he will be lifted up to pity you, for Jehovah is a God of judgment: happy all they waiting for him.

Is there among the vanities of the nations those causing ruin? and if the heavens will give showers? Art not thou he, Jehovah our God? And we will wait for thee: for thou didst make all these.

Cause me to tread in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art God saving me; on thee I waited all the day.

The eyes of all hope for thee, and thou givest to them their food in its time. Opening thy hand and filling the desire to all living.

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.

Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; And ye like men expecting their Lord, when he shall loose from the nuptials; that having come and knocked, they might quickly open to him. Happy those servants, whom the Lord having come shall find watching; truly I say to you, he will gird himself, and make them recline, and having come he will serve them.read more.
And if he should come in the second watch, and should come in the third watch, and find so, happy are those servants. And know this, that if the master of the house knew what hour the thief is coming, he had watched, and not have suffered his house to be undermined. And be ye therefore ready: for in the time which ye think not the Son of man is coming.

So that ye are not wanting in any grace; awaiting the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Therefore judge ye nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who also, will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of hearts: and then shall praise be to each from God.

Expecting the blessed hope, and apppearance of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

So Christ, once offered to have borne the sins of many, of the second time, without sin, shall be seen to them expecting him for salvation.

O Jehovah, the morning thou wilt hear my voice; the morning I will set in order to thee, and I will look about.

And not only, but also they having the first fruits of the Spirit, and we ourselves groan in ourselves, waiting for the adoption as a son, the redemption of our body.

For we in spirit by faith expect the hope of justice.

Our soul waited for Jehovah: he our help and our shield.

I waited for Jehovah, my soul waited, and I hoped for his word

My justice is near; my salvation went forth, and mine arms shall judge the peoples; the islands shall wait for me, and to mine arm shall they hope.

I will look about for Jehovah, I will wait for God my deliverer; my God will hear me.

And I waited for Jehovah in his hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I trusted to him.

And not only, but also they having the first fruits of the Spirit, and we ourselves groan in ourselves, waiting for the adoption as a son, the redemption of our body. For by hope were we saved: but hope being seen is not hope: for what any one sees, why does he also hope? And if what we see not, we hope for, by patience we wait.

Jehovah my portion, said my soul; for this I will hope toward him. Good Jehovah to those waiting for him, to the soul that will seek him. Good, and he shall wait and stand still for the salvation of Jehovah.

And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of the slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they had: And they cried with a great voice, saying, Till when, Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood of them dwelling upon earth And to each were given white robes; and it was said to them, that they should rest for a little time, till also their fellowservants be filled up, about to be killed, as also they.

I waited for thy deliverance, Jehovah.

And now, what waited I for, O Jehovah? my hope it is to thee.

Joseph came from Arimathea, a distinguished counsellor, who also himself was expecting the kingdom of God, having ventured, he went in to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.

And, behold, a man was in Jerusalem, the name to him Simeon; and this man just and cautious, waiting the consolation of Israel : and the Holy Spirit was upon him.