34 Bible Verses about God's Timing
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As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is proven: he is a shield to all those that trust in him.
My times are in your hand: deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from them that persecute me.
He has made every thing beautiful in its time: also he has put eternity in men's hearts, so that no man can find out the work that God does from the beginning to the end.
Who in his times he shall show, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;
Thus says the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard you, and in a day of salvation have I helped you: and I will preserve you, and give you for a covenant to the people, to establish the earth, to cause them to inherit the desolate heritages;
(For he says, I have heard you in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I helped you: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)
A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in its time.
That in the dispensation of the fullness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him:
A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;
But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father has put in his own power.
Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is heavy upon him.
A man has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
[To the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.] I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked are before me.
He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are justice: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things at your word.
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happens to them all.
The secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.
But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
But of that day and hour knows no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarries, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not delay.
For man also knows not his time: as the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly upon them.
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
You shall arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favor her, yea, the set time, is come.
And shall lay you even with the ground, and your children within you; and they shall not leave in you one stone upon another; because you knew not the time of your visitation.
Yea, the stork in the heavens knows her appointed times; and the turtledove and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the law of the LORD.
And of the children of Issachar, who were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were under their command.
And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the descendants of the Jews, before whom you have begun to fall, you shall not prevail against him, but shall surely fall before him.
And while they were yet talking with him, the king's eunuchs came, and hastened to bring Haman unto the banquet that Esther had prepared.
And Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hastened to his house mourning, and having his head covered.
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God's Timing And Plan
Psalm 18:30As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is proven: he is a shield to all those that trust in him.
Waiting For God's Timing
Psalm 130:5I wait for the LORD, my soul does wait, and in his word do I hope.