Bible Verses about Patience

One who is slow to anger has great understanding; But one who… Proverbs 14:29

One who is slow to anger has great understanding; But one who is quick-tempered exalts foolishness. Proverbs 14:29	He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly. wisdom understanding anger
Love is patient, love is kind, it is not jealous; love does not brag, it is not arrogant. It does not act disgracefully, it does not seek its own benefit; it is not provoked, does not keep an account of a wrong suffered. 1 Corinthians 13:4-5	Love is patient and is kind. Love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil. love anger selfishness

Rejoicing in hope, persevering in tribulation, devoted to prayer. Romans 12:12	Rejoicing in hope, enduring in troubles, continuing steadfastly in prayer. joy prayer
With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love. Ephesians 4:2	With all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love. love humility
But if we hope for what we do not see, through perseverance we wait eagerly for it. Romans 8:25	But if we hope for that which we don’t see, we wait for it with patience. trust hope
Let’s not become discouraged in doing good, for in due time we will reap, if we do not become weary. Galatians 6:9	Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season if we don’t give up. righteousness reward harvest
One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, And one who rules his spirit, than one who captures a city. Proverbs 16:32	One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city. peace self-control
Rest in the Lord and wait patiently for Him; Do not get upset because of one who is successful in his way, Because of the person who carries out wicked schemes. Psalm 37:7	Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen. honesty life
Wait for the Lord; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for the Lord. Psalm 27:14	Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh. trust courage
The Lord will fight for you, while you keep silent. Exodus 14:14	Yahweh will fight for you, and you shall be still. dependence protection
The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not willing for any to perish, but for all to come to repentance. 2 Peter 3:9	The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but he is patient with us, not wishing that anyone should perish, but that all should come to repentance. salvation conversion repentance
So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. Colossians 3:12	Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance. humility gentleness compassion
Now may the God who gives perseverance and encouragement grant you to be of the same mind with one another, according to Christ Jesus. Romans 15:5	Now the God of perseverance and of encouragement grant you to be of the same mind with one another according to Christ Jesus. community encouragement comforter
For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for a lifetime; Weeping may last for the night, But a shout of joy comes in the morning. Psalm 30:5	For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning. love sadness
In the morning, Lord, You will hear my voice; In the morning I will present my prayer to You and be on the watch. Psalm 5:3	Yahweh, in the morning you will hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly. prayer listening
Therefore the Lord longs to be gracious to you, And therefore He waits on high to have compassion on you. For the Lord is a God of justice; How blessed are all those who long for Him. Isaiah 30:18	Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him. grace righteousness compassion
The Lord is compassionate and gracious, Slow to anger and abounding in mercy. Psalm 103:8	Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness. grace love
But the one who endures to the end is the one who will be saved. Matthew 24:13	But he who endures to the end will be saved. salvation end times
Yet for this reason I found mercy, so that in me as the foremost sinner Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience as an example for those who would believe in Him for eternal life. 1 Timothy 1:16	However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, Jesus Christ might display all his patience for an example of those who were going to believe in him for eternal life. eternal life Jesus
But do not let this one fact escape your notice, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day. 2 Peter 3:8	But don’t forget this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. God second coming end times
Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and exhort, with great patience and instruction. 2 Timothy 4:2	Preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort with all patience and teaching. evangelism punishment
Therefore be on the alert, for you do not know which day your Lord is coming. Matthew 24:42	Watch therefore, for you don’t know in what hour your Lord comes. second coming end times
I am coming quickly; hold firmly to what you have, so that no one will take your crown. Revelation 3:11	I am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown. second coming reward
“And tear your heart and not merely your garments.” Now return to the Lord your God, For He is gracious and compassionate, Slow to anger, abounding in mercy And relenting of catastrophe. Joel 2:13	Tear your heart and not your garments, and turn to Yahweh, your God; for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and relents from sending calamity. heart grace love
The hope of the righteous is gladness, But the expectation of the wicked perishes. Proverbs 10:28	The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish. righteousness hope joy