20 Bible Verses about

Perseverance While Waiting

Psalm 72:17 BSB

May his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed.

Acts 14:22 BSB

strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.

Psalm 39:7 BSB

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

Romans 8:25 BSB

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

Psalm 130:5 BSB

I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope.

Isaiah 51:5 BSB

My righteousness draws near, My salvation is on the way, and My arms will bring justice to the nations. The islands will look for Me and wait in hope for My arm.

Jeremiah 15:15 BSB

You understand, O LORD; remember me and attend to me. Avenge me against my persecutors. In Your patience, do not take me away. Know that I endure reproach for Your honor.

Colossians 1:23 BSB

if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.

Proverbs 12:19 BSB

Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.

Proverbs 27:24 BSB

for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation.

Psalm 89:36 BSB

his offspring shall endure forever, and his throne before Me like the sun,

Proverbs 18:14 BSB

The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, but who can survive a broken spirit?

Isaiah 66:22 BSB

“For just as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, will endure before Me,” declares the LORD, “so your descendants and your name will endure.

Isaiah 1:13 BSB

Bring your worthless offerings no more; your incense is detestable to Me. New Moons, Sabbaths, and convocations—I cannot endure iniquity in a solemn assembly.

Galatians 6:9 BSB

Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.

Hebrews 12:1 BSB

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.

James 1:12 BSB

Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.

Psalm 89:29 BSB

I will establish his line forever, his throne as long as the heavens endure.

Psalm 104:31 BSB

May the glory of the LORD endure forever; may the LORD rejoice in His works.

James 1:5 BSB

Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

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