Nave’s Topical Bible
Waiting
63 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- Upon God
- As the God of providence
- As the God of salvation
- As the giver of all temporal blessings
- For mercy
- For pardon
- For the consolation of Israel
- For salvation
- For guidance and teaching
- For protection
- For the fulfillment of his word
- For the fulfillment of his promises
- For the hope of righteousness by faith
- For the coming of Christ
- Is good
- God calls us to
- Exhortations and encouragements to
- Should be with the soul
- With earnest desire
- With patience
- With resignation
- With hope in his word
- With full confidence
- Continually
- All the day
- Especially in adversity
- In the way of his judgments
- Saints resolve on
- Saints have expectation from
- Saints plead, in prayer
- The patience of saints often tested in
- Those who engage in
- Wait upon him only
- Are heard
- Are blessed
- Experience his goodness
- Will not be ashamed
- Will renew their strength
- Will inherit the earth
- Will be saved
- Will rejoice in salvation
- Will receive the glorious things prepared by God for them
- Predicted of the Gentiles
- Illustrated
- EXEMPLIFIED
- Jacob
- David
- Isaiah
- Micah
- Joseph
Bible verses about “Waiting”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Jeremiah 14:22Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O Lord our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
- Psalms 25:5Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
- Psalms 104:27These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.
- Psalms 104:28That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.
- Psalms 145:15The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.
- Psalms 145:16Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
- Psalms 123:2Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the Lord our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
- Psalms 39:7And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.
- Psalms 39:8Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
- Luke 2:25And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
- Genesis 49:18I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.
- Psalms 62:1Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
- Psalms 62:2He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.
- Psalms 33:20Our soul waiteth for the Lord: he is our help and our shield.
- Psalms 59:9Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.
- Psalms 59:10The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
- Habakkuk 2:3For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
- Acts 1:4And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me.
- Galatians 5:5For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.
- 1 Corinthians 1:7So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:
- 1 Thessalonians 1:10And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.
- Psalms 52:9I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.
- Zephaniah 3:8Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the Lord, 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 upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
- Psalms 27:14Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.
- 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.
- Hosea 12:6Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.
- Psalms 62:5My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
- Psalms 130:6My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
- Psalms 40:1I waited patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
- Lamentations 3:26It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
- Psalms 130:5I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
- Micah 7:7Therefore I will look unto the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.
- Psalms 59:1Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
- Psalms 59:2Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.
- Psalms 59:3For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Lord.
- Psalms 59:4They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold.
- Psalms 59:5Thou therefore, O Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.
- Psalms 59:6They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
- Psalms 59:7Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
- Psalms 59:8But thou, O Lord, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.