Bible Verses About Patience (32 Verses)

"But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it."

"Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass."

"Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD."

"The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance."

"Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain."

"Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,"

"With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;"

"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,"

"I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry."

"He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city."

"A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife."

"By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone."

"That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises."

"For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise."

"My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience."

"And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."

"Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God."

"For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end."

"But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint."

"Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit."

"He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly."

"Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting."

"Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:"

"Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine."

"The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace."

"Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:"

"But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."

"And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil."

"Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come."

"And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him."

"For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning."

"Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;"