31 Bible Verses about People Waiting

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Genesis 8:10

And he stayed yet another seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark.

Genesis 8:12

And he stayed yet seven other days, and sent forth the dove. And she did not return again to him any more.

Exodus 5:20

And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh,

Exodus 24:14

And he said to the elders, Tarry ye here for us, until we come again to you. And, behold, Aaron and Hur are with you; whoever has a case, let him come near to them.

Numbers 9:8

And Moses said to them, Stay ye, that I may hear what LORD will command concerning you.

1 Samuel 10:8

And thou shall go down before me to Gilgal. And, behold, I will come down to thee, to offer burnt-offerings, and to sacrifice sacrifices of peace-offerings. Thou shall tarry seven days till I come to thee, and show thee what thou s

1 Samuel 13:8

And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel [had appointed], but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and the people were scattered from him.

1 Samuel 25:9

And when David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

Lamentations 2:16

All thine enemies have opened their mouth wide against thee. They hiss and gnash the teeth. They say, We have swallowed her up. Certainly this is the day that we looked for. We have found, we have seen it.

Numbers 35:20

And if he thrust him from hatred, or hurled at him, laying in wait, so that he died,

Deuteronomy 19:11

But if any man hates his neighbor, and lies in wait for him, and rises up against him, and smites him mortally so that he dies, and he flees into one of these cities,

Psalm 56:6

They gather themselves together. They hide themselves. They mark my steps, even as they have waited for my soul.

Psalm 119:95

The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me. I will consider thy testimonies.

Ruth 1:13

would ye therefore delay till they were grown? Would ye therefore stay from having husbands? No, my daughters, for it grieves me much for your sakes, for the hand of LORD has gone forth against me.

2 Samuel 15:28

See, I will remain at the fords of the wilderness until there comes word from you to report to me.

Micah 7:2

The devout man has perished out of the earth, and there is none upright among men. They all lay in wait for blood. They hunt every man his brother with a net.

Habakkuk 3:16

I heard, and my body trembled. My lips quivered at the voice. Rottenness enters into my bones, and I tremble in my place, because I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, for the coming up of the people who invade us.

Luke 1:21

And the people were waiting for Zacharias, and they wondered during his delay in the temple.

Luke 3:15

And as the people were expectant, and all pondering in their hearts about John, if perhaps he was the Christ,

Luke 8:40

And it came to pass during Jesus returning, the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

John 10:24

The Jews therefore surrounded him, and said to him, When do thou lift up our soul? If thou are the Christ, tell us plainly.

Acts 3:5

And he gave attention to them expecting to receive something from them.

Acts 17:16

But while Paul waited for them in Athens, his spirit was aroused within him, seeing the city being completely idolatrous.

Acts 20:5

These men, who went ahead, awaited us at Troas.

Acts 23:21

Therefore thou should not be persuaded by them, for more than forty men of them wait to ambush him, who have put themselves under an oath, neither to eat nor drink until they have killed him. And now are they ready, expecting the p

1 Corinthians 11:33

Therefore, my brothers, when ye come together to eat, await each other.

Job 32:4

Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job, because they were older than he.

Job 32:11

Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasonings, while ye searched out what to say.

Job 32:16

And shall I wait because they do not speak, because they stand still, and answer no more?

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