Isaiah 30:18

And therefore LORD will wait, that he may be gracious to you. And therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you. For LORD is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slack about his promise, as some regard slackness, but is patient toward us, not wanting any to perish, but all to go forward to repentance.

Proverbs 16:20

He who gives heed to the word shall find good, and whoever trusts in LORD, happy is he.

Isaiah 25:9

And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God. We have waited for him, and he will save us. This is LORD. We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.

Isaiah 33:5

LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

2 Peter 3:15

And consider the longsuffering of our Lord, salvation, just as also our beloved brother Paul wrote to you according to the wisdom given to him,

Psalm 2:12

Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and ye perish in the way, for his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all those who take refuge in him.

Psalm 34:8

O taste and see that LORD is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.

Isaiah 5:16

but LORD of hosts is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.

Isaiah 8:17

And I will wait for LORD, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will {be a man who has trusted (LXX/NT)} in him.

Jeremiah 17:7

Blessed is the man who trusts in LORD, and whose trust LORD is.

Exodus 34:6

And LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, LORD, LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,

Deuteronomy 32:4

The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice, a God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and right is he.

1 Samuel 2:3

Talk no more so very proudly. Let not arrogancy come out of your mouth, for LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

Job 35:14

How much less when thou say thou do not behold him. The case is before him, and thou wait for him!

Psalm 27:14

Wait for LORD. Be strong, and let thy heart take courage. Yea, wait thou for LORD.

Psalm 28:6-7

Blessed be LORD, because he has heard the voice of my supplications.

Psalm 40:1-3

I waited patiently for LORD, and he inclined to me, and heard my cry.

Psalm 46:10-11

Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.

Psalm 62:1-2

My soul waits in silence for God only. From him [is] my salvation.

Psalm 62:5-8

My soul, wait thou in silence for God only, for my expectation is from him.

Psalm 76:5-10

The stouthearted are made a spoil. They have slept their sleep, and none of the men of might have found their hands.

Psalm 84:12

O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man who trusts in thee.

Psalm 99:4

The king's strength also loves justice. Thou establish equity. Thou execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Isaiah 18:4

For thus LORD has said to me, I will be still, and I will behold in my dwelling-place, like clear heat in sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.

Isaiah 26:7-8

The way of the just is uprightness. Thou who are upright directs the path of the just.

Isaiah 33:10-12

Now I will arise, says LORD. Now I will lift up myself. Now I will be exalted.

Isaiah 40:31

But those who wait for LORD shall renew their strength. They shall mount up with wings as eagles. They shall run, and not be weary. They shall walk, and not faint.

Isaiah 42:1-4

Behold, my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit upon him, he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.

Isaiah 42:14

I have for a long time held my peace. I have been still, and refrained myself. [Now] I will cry out like a travailing woman. I will gasp and pant together.

Isaiah 55:8

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways, says LORD.

Isaiah 57:17-18

For the iniquity of his covetousness I was angry, and smote him. I hid [my face] and was angry, and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.

Jeremiah 10:24-25

O LORD, correct me, but in measure, not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

Jeremiah 31:18-20

I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [saying], Thou have chastised me, and I was chastised as a calf unaccustomed [to the yoke]. Turn thou me back, and I shall be turned back, for thou are LORD my God.

Lamentations 3:25-26

LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.

Hosea 2:14

Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak soothingly to her.

Hosea 5:15-2

I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly.

Hosea 11:8-9

How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? [How] shall I cast thee off, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? [How] shall I set thee as Zeboiim? My heart is turned within me. My compassions are kindled together.

Jonah 3:4-10

And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey. And he cried out, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.

Micah 7:7-9

But as for me, I will look to LORD. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

Micah 7:18-20

Who is a God like to thee, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.

Malachi 2:17

Ye have wearied LORD with your words. Yet ye say, How have we wearied him? In that ye say, Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of LORD, and he delights in them, or Where is the God of justice?

Matthew 15:22-28

And behold, a Canaanite woman having come out from those regions, cried out to him, saying, Be merciful to me, O Lord, thou son of David, my daughter is grievously demon-possessed.

Luke 2:25

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. And this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the encouragement of Israel, and Holy Spirit was upon him.

Luke 15:20

And having risen, he went to his father. But while he was still distant, afar off, his father saw him and felt compassion. And having ran, he fell on his neck, and kissed him much.

Luke 24:26-27

Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things, and to enter into his glory?

Acts 2:33-39

Therefore, exalted by the right hand of God, and having received the promise of the Holy Spirit from the Father, he poured out this that ye now see and hear.

Acts 5:31

God exalted this man with his right hand, a Pathfinder and a Savior to give repentance to Israel and remission of sins.

Romans 2:2-10

And we know that the judgment of God is in accordance with truth against those who commit such things.

Romans 5:20

And the law entered so that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace was more abundant,

Romans 8:25-28

But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait through patience.

Romans 9:22

And if God, wanting to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering vessels of wrath prepared for destruction,

Ephesians 1:6

for appreciation of the glory of his grace, by which he blessed us in him who is beloved.

Ephesians 1:8

which he abounded for us in all wisdom and intelligence.

Ephesians 1:20-23

which he wrought in the Christ, having raised him from the dead and seated at his right hand in the heavenly things,

James 5:11

Behold, we regard those who endured, blessed. Ye have heard of the fortitude of Job, and have seen the outcome of Lord, that he is very compassionate and merciful.

Romans 9:15-18

For he says to Moses, I will be merciful to whom I may be merciful, and I will be compassionate to whomever I may be compassionate.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.

General references

Bible References

Therefore

Isaiah 55:8
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways, says LORD.
Exodus 34:6
And LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, LORD, LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,
Hosea 2:14
Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak soothingly to her.
Romans 5:20
And the law entered so that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace was more abundant,
Romans 9:15
For he says to Moses, I will be merciful to whom I may be merciful, and I will be compassionate to whomever I may be compassionate.

Will he be

Isaiah 33:10
Now I will arise, says LORD. Now I will lift up myself. Now I will be exalted.
Psalm 46:10
Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.
Psalm 76:5
The stouthearted are made a spoil. They have slept their sleep, and none of the men of might have found their hands.
Luke 24:26
Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things, and to enter into his glory?
Acts 2:33
Therefore, exalted by the right hand of God, and having received the promise of the Holy Spirit from the Father, he poured out this that ye now see and hear.
Acts 5:31
God exalted this man with his right hand, a Pathfinder and a Savior to give repentance to Israel and remission of sins.
Ephesians 1:6
for appreciation of the glory of his grace, by which he blessed us in him who is beloved.

For the lord

Isaiah 33:5
LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.
Isaiah 42:1
Behold, my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit upon him, he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.
Deuteronomy 32:4
The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice, a God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and right is he.
1 Samuel 2:3
Talk no more so very proudly. Let not arrogancy come out of your mouth, for LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
Job 35:14
How much less when thou say thou do not behold him. The case is before him, and thou wait for him!
Psalm 99:4
The king's strength also loves justice. Thou establish equity. Thou execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Jeremiah 10:24
O LORD, correct me, but in measure, not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
Micah 7:18
Who is a God like to thee, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.
Malachi 2:17
Ye have wearied LORD with your words. Yet ye say, How have we wearied him? In that ye say, Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of LORD, and he delights in them, or Where is the God of justice?
Romans 2:2
And we know that the judgment of God is in accordance with truth against those who commit such things.
Ephesians 1:8
which he abounded for us in all wisdom and intelligence.

General references

Genesis 49:18
I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
Jeremiah 17:7
Blessed is the man who trusts in LORD, and whose trust LORD is.