20 Bible Verses about

Patience During Uncertainty

Isaiah 8:17 BSB

I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him.

Psalm 38:15 BSB

I wait for You, O LORD; You will answer, O Lord my God.

Psalm 39:7 BSB

And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You.

Psalm 119:81 BSB

My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.

Psalm 25:21 BSB

May integrity and uprightness preserve me, because I wait for You.

Romans 8:25 BSB

But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.

Proverbs 1:18 BSB

But they lie in wait for their own blood; they ambush their own lives.

Proverbs 23:28 BSB

Like a robber she lies in wait and multiplies the faithless among men.

Proverbs 20:22 BSB

Do not say, “I will avenge this evil!” Wait on the LORD, and He will save you.

Proverbs 12:6 BSB

The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.

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.

Isaiah 26:8 BSB

Yes, we wait for You, O LORD; we walk in the path of Your judgments. Your name and renown are the desire of our souls.

Isaiah 64:4 BSB

From ancient times no one has heard, no ear has perceived, no eye has seen any God besides You, who acts on behalf of those who wait for Him.

Romans 8:23 BSB

Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.

James 5:7 BSB

Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.