Nave’s Topical Bible
Patience
47 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- General scriptures concerning
Psalms 37:7-9; Proverbs 15:18; Ecclesiastes 7:8-9; Lamentations 3:26-27; Luke 8:15; Luke 21:19; Romans 2:7; Romans 5:3-4; Romans 8:25; Romans 12:12; Romans 15:4-5; 1 Corinthians 13:4-5; 2 Corinthians 6:4-6; 2 Corinthians 12:12; Galatians 6:9; Ephesians 4:1-2; Colossians 1:10-11; Colossians 3:12-13; 1 Thessalonians 1:3; 1 Thessalonians 5:14; 2 Thessalonians 3:5; 1 Timothy 3:2-3; 1 Timothy 6:11; 2 Timothy 2:24-25; Titus 2:1-2,9; Hebrews 6:12,15; Hebrews 10:36; Hebrews 12:1; James 1:3-4,19; James 5:7-8; 1 Peter 2:19-23; 2 Peter 1:5-6; Revelation 1:9; Revelation 13:10; Revelation 14:12
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- Isaac toward the people of Gerar
- Moses
- Job
- David
- Simeon
- Paul
- The prophets
- The Thessalonian Christians
- The congregation at Ephesus
- The congregation at Thyatira
- John
Bible verses about “Patience”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Psalms 37:7Rest 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.
- Psalms 37:8Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
- Psalms 37:9For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the earth.
- Proverbs 15:18A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
- Ecclesiastes 7:8Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
- Ecclesiastes 7:9Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
- Lamentations 3:26It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
- Lamentations 3:27It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
- Luke 8:15But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
- Luke 21:19In your patience possess ye your souls.
- Romans 2:7To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
- Romans 5:3And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
- Romans 5:4And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
- Romans 8:25But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
- Romans 12:12Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
- Romans 15:4For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
- Romans 15:5Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:
- 1 Corinthians 13:4Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
- 1 Corinthians 13:5Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
- 2 Corinthians 6:4But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
- 2 Corinthians 6:5In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings;
- 2 Corinthians 6:6By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,
- 2 Corinthians 12:12Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.
- Galatians 6:9And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
- Ephesians 4:1I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
- Ephesians 4:2With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
- Colossians 1:10That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
- Colossians 1:11Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;
- Colossians 3:12Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
- Colossians 3:13Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:3Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;
- 1 Thessalonians 5:14Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:5And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
- 1 Timothy 3:2A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
- 1 Timothy 3:3Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
- 1 Timothy 6:11But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
- 2 Timothy 2:24And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
- 2 Timothy 2:25In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
- Titus 2:1But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
- Titus 2:2That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.