42 Bible Verses about Being Patient

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Job 6:11

What is my strength, that I should hope? Or what mine end, that I should prolong my desire?

James 5:11

Lo! we pronounce them happy who have endured; - Of the endurance of Job, ye have heard, and, the end of the Lord, have ye seen, - that, of much tender affection, is the Lord, and full of compassion,

Job 36:2

Restrain thyself for me a little, and I will shew thee, that, yet - for GOD, there is justification,

Matthew 18:29

His fellow servant, therefore, falling down, began beseeching him, saying, Have patience with me! And I will pay thee.

2 Peter 3:15

And account, our Lord's long suffering, to be salvation: - even as, our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given unto him, hath written unto you;

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Hebrews 12:1-3

Therefore, indeed, seeing that, we also, have encircling us, so great a cloud of witnesses, stripping off every incumbrance and the easily entangling sin, with endurance, let us be running, the race that is lying before us, Looking away unto our faith's Princely-leader and perfecter, Jesus, - who, in consideration of the joy lying before him, endured a cross, shame, despising! And, on the right hand of the throne of God, hath taken his seat. For take ye into consideration - him who hath endured, such contradiction, by sinners against themselves, lest ye be wearied, in your souls becoming exhausted.

James 5:7-8

Be patient, therefore, brethren, until the Presence of the Lord: - Lo! the husbandman, awaiteth the precious fruit of the earth, having patience for it, until it receive the early and the latter rain: Be, ye also, patient, Stablish your hearts, because, the Presence of the Lord, hath drawn near.

Romans 12:10-12

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference; In business, not slothful, in spirit, fervent, to the Lord, doing service, In hope, rejoicing, in tribulation, enduring, in prayer, persevering,

Hebrews 10:36-37

For, of endurance, ye have need, in order that, the will of God having done, Ye may bear away, the promise. For, yet a little while, how short! how short! The Coming One will be here, and will not tarry;

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