7 occurrences

'Expecting' in the Bible

When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they were all expecting Him.

Verse ConceptsCrowds SeekingWelcoming ChristPeople Waitingwelcome

So he turned to them, expecting to get something from them.

Verse ConceptsAbraham, New Testament ReferencesPeople Waiting

The following day he entered Caesarea. Now Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends.

Concerning him, the accusers stood up and brought no charge of the sort I was expecting.

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

Therefore, no one should look down on him. Send him on his way in peace so he can come to me, for I am expecting him with the brothers.

Verse ConceptsDo Not DespiseGoing In PeacePeople Sending People

Bible Theasaurus

Anticipate (12 instances)
Await (22 instances)
Expect (43 instances)
Expecting (34 instances)
Require (110 instances)

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.