33 Bible Verses about Being Patient

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and is patient about it, until it hath received the early and latter rain.

Be ye also patient, establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.

Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; persevere in prayer.

But for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me especially Christ Jesus might show forth all his longsuffering, as an example to those who should hereafter believe in him to life everlasting.

For ye have need of endurance; that, after ye have done the will of God, ye may receive what is promised.

But if we hope for that which we do not see, then do we with patience wait for it.

But let endurance have a perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting in nothing.

The Lord is not tardy concerning his promise, as some men count tardiness; but is longsuffering toward you, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

knowing that the trying of your faith worketh endurance.

By your constancy secure your lives.

and endurance proof [of faith], and proof [of faith giveth] hope;

Here is the endurance of the saints, who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

For what glory is it, if, when ye are beaten for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently [it is glory]; for this is acceptable with God.

Love suffereth long, is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not herself, is not puffed up,

with all humility and meekness, with longsuffering; bearing with one another in love,

Behold, we count those happy who have endured. Ye have heard of the patience of Job; behold also the end of the Lord, that he is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

Take, brethren, the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord, for an example of affliction, and of patience.

And the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God, and to perseverance in the cause of Christ.

and a servant of the Lord must not quarrel, but be gentle to all, apt in teaching, patient of wrong,

His fellowservant then fell down and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee.

endued with all power according to the might of his glory unto all patience and longsuffering with joy;

and account the longsuffering of our Lord salvation; as also our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote to you,

And so, having endured with patience, he obtained the promised blessing.

that ye may not become slothful, but imitators of those who through faith and endurance inherit the promises.

remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labor of love, and perseverance in the hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before God our Father;

I know thy works, and love, and faith, and service, and thy endurance, and that thy last works are more than the first.

beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

Because thou hast kept my injunction of endurance, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which is about to come upon the whole world, to try those who dwell upon the earth.

that aged men be sober, grave, discreet, sound in faith, in love, in patience;

Him that is weak in his faith receive with kindness, and not to pass judgment on his thoughts.

And may the God of patience and consolation grant that ye may be of the same mind one with another, according to Christ Jesus;

everlasting life to those who by patient continuance in welldoing seek for glory, and honor, and incorruption;

in pureness, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,