36 Bible Verses about Waiting For God's Timing

I have waited for Yahweh, My soul hath waited for his word;

As for GOD, blameless is his way, The speech of Yahweh hath been proved, A shield, he is to all who seek refuge in him.

And, therefore, will Yahweh wait, That he may grant you favour, And, therefore, will he lift himself up, That he may show you compassion, - For A God of justice, is, Yahweh, How happy all they who are waiting for him

Wait thou for Yahweh, - Be strong, and let thy heart be bold, Wait, then, for Yahweh!

The Lord is, not slack, concerning his promise, as some count, slackness; but is long-suffering with regard to you, not being minded that any should perish, but that, all, unto repentance, should come.

Restrain thyself for me a little, and I will shew thee, that, yet - for GOD, there is justification,

I waited patiently for Yahweh, - And he inclined, unto me, and heard my cry for help;

In thy hand, are my times, Rescue me from the hand of my foes and from my pursuers!

For, I, Yahweh will speak whatsoever word I please to speak, And it shall be done, It shall not be delayed any more, - For in your own days, O perverse house, will I speak a word and perform it, Declareth My Lord. Yahweh.

The little one, shall become a thousand, and the small one, a mighty nation: I - Yahweh, in its own season, will hasten it.

How much less when thou sayest thou wilt not regard him! The cause, is before him, and thou must wait for him.

I said, to myself, I will take heed to my ways, That I sin not with my tongue, - I will put on my mouth a muzzle, So long as the lawless is before me.

Be resigned to Yahweh, yea wait with longing for him; Burn not with vexation at him who prospereth in his way, - at the man who doeth wickedness.

All of them, for thee, do wait, That thou mayest give them their food in its season;

At evening and morning and high noon, have I been wont to lament and complain, And he hath heard my voice!

If determined am his days, the number of his months, is with thee, Fixed times for him, thou hast appointed and he cannot go beyond.

Everything, hath he made beautiful in its own time, - also, intelligence, hath he put in their heart, without which men could not find out the work which God hath wrought, from the beginning even unto the end.

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

Lo, GOD is my salvation! I will trust and not dread, - For, my might and melody, is Yah, Yahweh, And he hath become mine, by salvation.

He hath made the moon for seasons, And, the sun, knoweth his place for entering in.

For yet is the vision for an appointed time, still, it presseth towards an end, and will not deceive, - if it tarry, wait thou for it, for it, surely cometh, - will not be too late.

Roll on Yahweh thy way, Trust also in him, and, he, will effectually work:

Be made lowly, therefore, under the strong hand of God, that he may lift, you, up in due time, -

Here, is, the endurance of the saints, - they who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.

So then, not before the fitting time, be judging anything, - until the Lord shall come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and, then, the praise shall come to each one, from God.

For he saith - In an approved season, have I hearkened unto thee, and, in a day of salvation, have succoured thee; - Lo! now, a well-approved season, Lo! now, a day of salvation:

Be, ye also, patient, Stablish your hearts, because, the Presence of the Lord, hath drawn near.

But, concerning that day and hour, no one, knoweth, neither the messengers of the heavens, nor the Son, - save the Father only.

But, when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, who came to be of a woman, who came to be under law, -

For, my thoughts, are not, your thoughts, Nor, your ways, my ways, - Declareth Yahweh.

And, when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him - Up, make for us gods, who shall go before us, for, as for this Moses - the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we know not what hath befallen him.

Proclaim the word, take thy position - in season, out of season, - convince, rebuke, encourage, - with all long-suffering and teaching.

A time to be born, and a time to die, - A time to plant, and a time to uproot what is planted;

And so it was, when the days had come round during which Hannah was with child, that she bare a son, - and called his name Samuel, Because, of Yahweh, I asked him.

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 the anger of Yahweh kindled upon Israel, and he made them wander in the desert, forty years, - until all the generation who had done the evil in the eyes of Yahweh, had wasted away!