Ecclesiastes 7:8

Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

Proverbs 14:29

Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.

Proverbs 16:32

Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.

Romans 2:7-8

to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;

Hebrews 10:36

For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised.

James 5:8

You also, be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Psalm 126:5-6

Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy!

Proverbs 13:10

By insolence comes nothing but strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom.

Proverbs 15:18

A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention.

Proverbs 28:25

A greedy man stirs up strife, but the one who trusts in the LORD will be enriched.

Isaiah 10:24-25

Therefore thus says the Lord GOD of hosts: "O my people, who dwell in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrians when they strike with the rod and lift up their staff against you as the Egyptians did.

Isaiah 10:28-34

He has come to Aiath; he has passed through Migron; at Michmash he stores his baggage;

Luke 16:25

But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and Lazarus in like manner bad things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in anguish.

Luke 21:19

By your endurance you will gain your lives.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Ephesians 4:2

with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,

James 5:11

Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast. You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is compassionate and merciful.

1 Peter 2:20-21

For what credit is it if, when you sin and are beaten for it, you endure? But if when you do good and suffer for it you endure, this is a gracious thing in the sight of God.

1 Peter 5:5-6

Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble."

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

Bible References

Better

Psalm 126:5
Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy!
Isaiah 10:24
Therefore thus says the Lord GOD of hosts: "O my people, who dwell in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrians when they strike with the rod and lift up their staff against you as the Egyptians did.
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and Lazarus in like manner bad things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in anguish.
James 5:11
Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast. You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is compassionate and merciful.
1 Peter 1:13
Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

The patient

Proverbs 13:10
By insolence comes nothing but strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom.
Proverbs 14:29
Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.
Proverbs 15:18
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention.
Proverbs 16:32
Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
Proverbs 28:25
A greedy man stirs up strife, but the one who trusts in the LORD will be enriched.
Luke 21:19
By your endurance you will gain your lives.
Romans 2:7
to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;
Hebrews 10:36
For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised.
James 5:8
You also, be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
1 Peter 2:20
For what credit is it if, when you sin and are beaten for it, you endure? But if when you do good and suffer for it you endure, this is a gracious thing in the sight of God.
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble."

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