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Waiting On The Lord

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Isaiah 40:31

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

Psalms 27:14

Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.

Psalms 130:5

I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.

Psalms 37:7

Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.

Habakkuk 2:3

For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won’t prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won’t delay.

Isaiah 30:18

Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.

Psalms 37:7–9

Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen. — read the full passage →

Micah 7:7

But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

Psalms 62:5

My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.

Psalms 37:34

Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

Psalms 25:4–5

Show me your ways, Yahweh. Teach me your paths. — read the full passage →

Psalms 40:1

I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.

Isaiah 64:4

For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen a God besides you, who works for him who waits for him.

Psalms 33:20

Our soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield.

James 5:7–8

Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain. — read the full passage →

Lamentations 3:25

Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.

Isaiah 8:17

I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Lamentations 3:25–26

Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him. — read the full passage →

Psalms 37:9

For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land.

Psalms 130:5–6

I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word. — read the full passage →

Titus 2:13

looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ;

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Proverbs 20:22

Don’t say, “I will pay back evil.” Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.

Psalms 40:1–3

I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry. — read the full passage →

1 John 3:2

Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.

Psalms 38:15

For in you, Yahweh, do I hope. You will answer, Lord my God.

Psalms 25:5–9

Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long. — read the full passage →

Hosea 12:6

Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God.

Psalms 27:13–14

I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living. — read the full passage →

Romans 10:13

For, “Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.”

James 1:1–27

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. — read the full passage →

Psalms 62:5–6

My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him. — read the full passage →

Job 14:14

If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my warfare would I wait, until my release should come.

Psalms 25:5

Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.

Romans 12:12

rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;

Isaiah 40:1–31

“Comfort, comfort my people,” says your God. — read the full passage →

Psalms 130:1–8

Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh. — read the full passage →

Psalms 69:6

Don’t let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord Yahweh of Armies. Don’t let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, God of Israel.

Psalms 62:1–2

My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him. — read the full passage →

Galatians 6:9

Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

Romans 8:25

But if we hope for that which we don’t see, we wait for it with patience.

Psalms 123:2

Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress; so our eyes look to Yahweh, our God, until he has mercy on us.

Isaiah 25:9

It shall be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!”

Acts 1:4

Being assembled together with them, he commanded them, “Don’t depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which you heard from me.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Psalms 46:10

“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.”

Galatians 5:5

For we, through the Spirit, by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.

1 Corinthians 1:7

so that you come behind in no gift; waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Psalms 39:7

Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.

Psalms 33:20–22

Our soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield. — read the full passage →

Joshua 1:9

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

Psalms 130:1

Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh.

Psalms 106:13

They soon forgot his works. They didn’t wait for his counsel,

Psalms 27:13

I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.

Psalms 25:21

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.

Luke 2:25

Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Philippians 3:20

For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;

Proverbs 3:5–6

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 51:5

My righteousness is near, my salvation has gone out, and my arms shall judge the peoples; the islands shall wait for me, and on my arm shall they trust.

Romans 5:3–4

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance; — read the full passage →

Psalms 25:3

Yes, no one who waits for you shall be shamed. They shall be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead—Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.

Mark 15:43

Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for the Kingdom of God, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus’ body.

Jeremiah 14:22

Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the sky give showers? Aren’t you he, Yahweh our God? therefore we will wait for you; for you have made all these things.

Psalms 145:15

The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season.

Colossians 1:11

strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy;

Isaiah 40:29–31

He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might. — read the full passage →

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Zephaniah 3:8

“Therefore wait for me”, says Yahweh, “until the day that I rise up to the prey, for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger, for all the earth will be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

James 5:11

Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

Romans 8:23

Not only so, but ourselves also, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for adoption, the redemption of our body.

Hebrews 12:1

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

Psalms 52:9

I will give you thanks forever, because you have done it. I will hope in your name, for it is good, in the presence of your saints.

Psalms 31:24

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in Yahweh.

Revelation 1:1

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Philippians 4:6

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

Jude 1:21

Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.

Psalms 119:81

My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.

Psalms 37:1–40

Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 11:7

By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared a ship for the saving of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

Hebrews 4:16

Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.

Psalms 52:8–9

But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in God’s house. I trust in God’s loving kindness forever and ever. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 3:20

Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

Psalms 130:6

My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning; more than watchmen for the morning.

Isaiah 40:28–31

Haven’t you known? Haven’t you heard? The everlasting God, Yahweh, The Creator of the ends of the earth, doesn’t faint. He isn’t weary. His understanding is unsearchable. — read the full passage →

Psalms 119:105

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

1 Corinthians 13:4

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,

Psalms 40:1–17

I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

1 Peter 5:6–7

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →

Psalms 27:1

Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?

Psalms 25:4

Show me your ways, Yahweh. Teach me your paths.

Matthew 24:14

This Good News of the Kingdom will be preached in the whole world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.

Psalms 43:5

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him: my Savior, my helper, and my God.

Job 23:8–9

“If I go east, he is not there; if west, I can’t find him; — read the full passage →

Acts 2:1–47

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

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