31 Bible Verses about People Waiting

Then stayed he yet seven days more, - and, again sent forth the dove out of the ark.

And he stayed yet seven days more, - and sent forth the dove, but she returned not again unto him any more.

So they fell upon Moses and upon Aaron, stationing themselves to meet them, - as they came forth from Pharaoh;

but, unto the elders, he said - Tarry for us here, until we return unto you. And lo! Aaron and Hur, are with you, he that hath a cause, let him draw near unto them.

And Moses said unto them, - Stay, and let me hear, what Yahweh shall command concerning you!

And thou shalt go down before me to Gilgal, for lo! I am coming down unto thee, to offer up ascending-offerings, to sacrifice peace-offerings, - seven days, shalt thou tarry, until I come unto thee, then will I let thee know what thou shalt do.

And he waited seven days, by the set time that Samuel had named, but Samuel came not to Gilgal, - and the people were scattered from him.

So David's young men came, and spake unto Nabal, according to all these words, in the name of David, - and waited.

All thy foes, have opened wide, over thee their mouth, They have hissed, and gnashed their teeth, They have said - We have swallowed her up! Surely, this, is the day for which we have waited, We have found! We have seen!

Or if with hate, he shall thrust at him, or hurl at him designedly, and he have died,

But, when any man shall be hating his neighbour, and shall lie in wait for him and rise up against him, and smite him so as to take away his life that he dieth, - and shall then flee into one of these cities,

They stir up strife - they lie hid, They, mark my steps, - Seeing they have waited for my life.

For me, have the lawless waited, to destroy me, Thy testimonies, will I diligently consider.

would ye, therefore, tarry until they were grown? would ye, therefore, shut yourselves up from having husbands? Nay! my daughters, for it is far more bitter for me than for you, that forth hath gone against me, the hand of Yahweh.

See! I, am tarrying in the waste plains of the wilderness - until there come word from you, to tell me.

Perished is the man of lovingkindness out of the earth, and, upright among men, is there none, - they all, for bloodshed, lie in wait. Every man - for his brother, do they hunt as for one devoted to destruction.

I heard, and I trembled within me, at the voice, my lips, quivered, decay, entered, my bones, and, in my limbs, I trembled, - though I am to find rest, in the day of distress, when their invader, cometh up against the people.

And the people were expecting Zachariah, and began to marvel that he should tarry in the Temple;

Now, as the people were in expectation, and all were deliberating in their hearts, concerning John, - whether by any means, he, might be, the Christ,

Now, when Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him back, for they were all expecting him.

Men fainting, from fear and expectation of the things overtaking the inhabited earth. For, the powers of the heavens, will be shaken.

The Jews, therefore, surrounded him, and were saying unto him - How long, holdest thou, our lives, in suspense? If, thou, art the Christ, tell us, plainly.

And, he, gave heed unto them, expecting to receive, something from them.

But, while, in Athens, Paul was expecting them, his spirit within him was being urged on, seeing how the city was given to idols.

And, these, came and were waiting for us at Troas.

Thou, therefore, do not be persuaded by them, for there are lying in wait for him, from among them, more than forty men, - who, indeed, have bound themselves under a curse, neither to eat nor drink, till they have killed him; and, now, are they ready, awaiting the promise, from thee.

If, however, what we do not behold we hope for, with endurance, are we ardently awaiting it ; -

So then, my brethren, - when ye come together for the eating, unto one another, be giving welcome: -

But, Elihu, had waited for Job with words, because the others were older than he.

Lo! I waited for your words, I kept giving ear for your reasons, until ye should search out what to say;

Though I waited, yet could they not speak, Surely they came to a stand, they responded no more.