29 Bible Verses about God Not Delaying
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The Lord does not delay his promise, as some account of delay, but is longsuffering towards you, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
But I am afflicted and needy: make haste unto me, O God. Thou art my help and my deliverer: O Jehovah, make no delay.
But I am afflicted and needy: the Lord thinketh upon me. Thou art my help and my deliverer: my God, make no delay.
Lord, hear! Lord, forgive! Lord, hearken and do! defer not, for thine own sake, O my God! for thy city and thy people are called by thy name.
And shall not God at all avenge his elect, who cry to him day and night, and he bears long as to them?
And as regards the double repetition of the dream to Pharaoh, it is that the thing is established by God, and God will hasten to do it.
For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but it hasteth to the end, and shall not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; for it will surely come, it will not delay.
and repayeth them that hate him each to his face, to cause them to perish: he delayeth not with him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face.
For I am Jehovah; I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall be performed, it shall be no more deferred. For in your days, O rebellious house, will I speak the word and will perform it, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Therefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: There shall none of my words be deferred any more, but the word that I have spoken shall be done, saith the Lord Jehovah.
I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not delay; and I will give salvation in Zion, and unto Israel my glory.
The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.
Before your pots feel the thorns, green or burning, they shall be whirled away.
But the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
I say unto you that he will avenge them speedily. But when the Son of man comes, shall he indeed find faith on the earth?
This also, knowing the time, that it is already time that we should be aroused out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.
and swore by him that lives to the ages of ages, who created the heaven and the things that are in it, and the earth and the things that are in it, and the sea and the things that are in it, that there should be no longer delay;
Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him, to shew to his bondmen what must shortly take place; and he signified it, sending by his angel, to his bondman John,
And he said to me, These words are faithful and true; and the Lord God of the spirits of the prophets has sent his angel to shew to his bondmen the things which must soon come to pass.
Repent therefore: but if not, I come to thee quickly, and I will make war with them with the sword of my mouth.
And behold, I come quickly. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.
Behold, I come quickly, and my reward with me, to render to every one as his work shall be.
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall in no wise pass away, till all these things take place.
Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall in no wise pass away until all come to pass.
The great day of Jehovah is near, it is near, and hasteth greatly. The voice of the day of Jehovah: the mighty man shall cry there bitterly.
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