20 Bible Verses about

God’s Timing

Habakkuk 2:3 BSB

For the vision awaits an appointed time; it testifies of the end and does not lie. Though it lingers, wait for it, since it will surely come and will not delay.

1 Corinthians 4:5 BSB

Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.

Romans 9:9 BSB

For this is what the promise stated: “At the appointed time I will return, and Sarah will have a son.”

Psalm 102:13 BSB

You will rise up and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show her favor—the appointed time has come.

Matthew 8:29 BSB

“What do You want with us, Son of God?” they shouted. “Have You come here to torture us before the appointed time?”

Proverbs 20:4 BSB

The slacker does not plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.

Luke 8:13 BSB

The seeds on rocky ground are those who hear the word and receive it with joy, but they have no root. They believe for a season, but in the time of testing, they fall away.

Isaiah 33:2 BSB

O LORD, be gracious to us! We wait for You. Be our strength every morning and our salvation in time of trouble.

Numbers 9:2 BSB

“The Israelites are to observe the Passover at its appointed time.

Exodus 13:10 BSB

Therefore you shall keep this statute at the appointed time year after year.

Mark 13:33 BSB

Be on your guard and stay alert! For you do not know when the appointed time will come.

Daniel 11:29 BSB

At the appointed time he will invade the South again, but this time will not be like the first.

Jeremiah 46:17 BSB

There they will cry out: ‘Pharaoh king of Egypt was all noise; he has let the appointed time pass him by.’

Genesis 18:14 BSB

Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”

Romans 8:28 BSB

And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

Psalm 145:9 BSB

The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.

James 1:17 BSB

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.

Hebrews 11:1 BSB

Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.

Hebrews 11:6 BSB

And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.

Romans 10:17 BSB

Consequently, faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

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