11 Bible Verses about People Waiting

Meanwhile the people kept waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he stayed so long in the sanctuary.

Now while the people were on tiptoe in their expectations, and they were all arguing in their hearts about John whether he was himself the Christ,

Now as Jesus was returning, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him.

men fainting with fear and apprehension of the things that are to come upon the world, for the powers of the sky will be shaken.

So the Jews surrounded Him and kept asking Him, "How much longer are you going to keep us in suspense? If you are really the Christ, tell us so plainly."

The beggar looked at them, supposing that he was going to get something from them.

While Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred to its depths to see the city completely steeped in idolatry.

They went on to Troas and waited there for us,

But do not yield to them, for more than forty of them are lying in wait for him; they have taken an oath not to eat or drink till they have killed him. They are all ready now, just waiting for your promise."

But a hope that is seen is not real hope, for who hopes for what he actually sees? But if we hope for something we do not see, we keep on patiently waiting for it.

So, my brothers, when you meet to eat, wait for one another.