26 Bible Verses About Patience

And tarry with him a few days, until thy brother’s fury turn away;

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well’s mouth; then we water the sheep.

Depart not hence, I pray thee, until I come unto thee, and bring forth my present, and set it before thee. And he said, I will tarry until thou come again.

Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.

And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;

And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made:

And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.

And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go.

And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.

And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward.

For except we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time.

I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.

And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood by Moses from the morning unto the evening.

By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.

And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.

But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.

And when the cloud tarried long upon the tabernacle many days, then the children of Israel kept the charge of the Lord, and journeyed not.

And so it was, when the cloud was a few days upon the tabernacle; according to the commandment of the Lord they abode in their tents, and according to the commandment of the Lord they journeyed.

Or whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, remaining thereon, the children of Israel abode in their tents, and journeyed not: but when it was taken up, they journeyed.

And the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days.

Therefore the Lord left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua.

Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished the thing this day.

And Saul tarried in the uttermost part of Gibeah under a pomegranate tree which is in Migron: and the people that were with him were about six hundred men;

If they say thus unto us, Tarry until we come to you; then we will stand still in our place, and will not go up unto them.

See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.

And he said unto them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.