24 Bible Verses about Patience

that ye be not slothful, but imitators of those who, by faith and long suffering, are inheriting the promises.

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See, the husbandman waits for the precious fruit of the earth, in patient expectation for it, till it receives the former and the latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts; for the coming of the Lord is at hand. Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest be ye condemned: lo! the judge standeth at the gates. read more.
My brethren, take a pattern for suffering affliction, and patience from the prophets, who have spoken to you in the name of the Lord. Behold, we esteem those blessed who patiently endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; for the Lord is full of bowels of mercy, and tenderly compassionate.

And, behold, there was a man at Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.

Now we conjure you, brethren, admonish the unruly, comfort the feeble-minded, support the infirm, be patient with all men.

In your patience possess ye your souls.

rejoicing in hope; patient in affliction; persevering in prayer:

But let patience have its work perfected, that ye may be perfect and complete, deficient in nothing.

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See, the husbandman waits for the precious fruit of the earth, in patient expectation for it, till it receives the former and the latter rain.

so that we ourselves make our boast of you among the churches of God, for your patience and fidelity under all your persecutions and afflictions which ye endure:

Behold, we esteem those blessed who patiently endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; for the Lord is full of bowels of mercy, and tenderly compassionate.

I know thy works, and thy travail, and thy patience, and that thou canst not bear the wicked; and hast tried those who give themselves out as apostles, yet are not, and hast found them liars;

I John, your brother and companion also with you in the tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the island which is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

And so after long patient waiting he obtained the promise.

Now we conjure you, brethren, admonish the unruly, comfort the feeble-minded, support the infirm, be patient with all men.

THEREFORE also seeing we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, laying aside every weight, and that most easily besetting sin, let us run with patience the race lying before us, earnestly looking up to Jesus the author and the finisher of faith; who, for the joy set before him, endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider then attentively him that endured from sinners such opposition against himself, that ye be not wearied out, fainting in your souls.

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See, the husbandman waits for the precious fruit of the earth, in patient expectation for it, till it receives the former and the latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts; for the coming of the Lord is at hand.

In brotherly affection be tenderly attached to each other; in honour preferring one another: not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord: rejoicing in hope; patient in affliction; persevering in prayer:

For ye have need of patience, that after ye have done the will of God, ye may receive the promise. For yet a little, very little while, and he that is coming will come, and will not delay.

so that we ourselves make our boast of you among the churches of God, for your patience and fidelity under all your persecutions and afflictions which ye endure:

that ye be not slothful, but imitators of those who, by faith and long suffering, are inheriting the promises.

If any person leads [others] into captivity, he shall be led into captivity; if any person kills with the sword, he must be slain by the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.

And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.

so that ye have not been deficient in any gift; waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ:

And he made him no reply, no not to a single word: so that the governor marvelled exceedingly.

The portion of scripture which he had been reading was this: "He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and as a lamb before him who sheareth it is dumb, so he opened not his mouth:

I know thy works, and thy travail, and thy patience, and that thou canst not bear the wicked; and hast tried those who give themselves out as apostles, yet are not, and hast found them liars; and hast borne, and hast exercised patience, and for my name sake hast endured great toil, and hast not fainted.

that ye be not slothful, but imitators of those who, by faith and long suffering, are inheriting the promises.

For ye have need of patience, that after ye have done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

For we in spirit by faith expect the hope of righteousness.

But if we hope for what we see not, we with patience expect it.

Let us not then be weary of well-doing; for in due time we shall reap, if we faint not.

to those who, in the patient practice of good works, seek glory and honour and immortality??ternal life.

And not only so, but we glory also in tribulations: knowing that tribulation produceth patience; and patience, proof; and proof, hope;

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into various trials; knowing that the proof of your faith produceth patience.

In your patience possess ye your souls.

rejoicing in hope; patient in affliction; persevering in prayer:

Then that servant falling prostrate, paid him the most profound homage, saying, Lord, have forbearance with me, and I will pay thee all.

especially as thou art skilled both in all the customs, and questions which respect the Jews: wherefore I beg the favour of thee to hear me patiently.

And not only so, but we glory also in tribulations: knowing that tribulation produceth patience;

knowing that the proof of your faith produceth patience.

Now we conjure you, brethren, admonish the unruly, comfort the feeble-minded, support the infirm, be patient with all men.

Behold, we esteem those blessed who patiently endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; for the Lord is full of bowels of mercy, and tenderly compassionate.

Behold, we esteem those blessed who patiently endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; for the Lord is full of bowels of mercy, and tenderly compassionate.

but in every thing approving ourselves as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in straits,

strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and long-suffering with joy;

strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and long-suffering with joy;

strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and long-suffering with joy;

But thou hast fully known my doctrine, conduct, purpose, faith, long-suffering, love, patience,

I John, your brother and companion also with you in the tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the island which is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

SIMON Peter, the servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained with us the same precious faith by the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ: grace unto you and peace be multiplied through the knowledge of God, even Jesus our Lord, as his divine power hath freely given us all things tending to life and godliness, through the acknowledgment of him who hath called us to glory and fortitude: read more.
whereby superlatively great and precious promises are freely given to us: that by these ye might become partakers of a divine nature, having fled far away from the corruption that is in the world through inordinate concupiscence.??5 And for this very purpose employing the greatest diligence, lead up in the train of your faith courage; and with courage intelligence; and with intelligence moderation; and with moderation patience; and with patience piety; and with piety fraternal affection; and with fraternal affection love. For if these things are in your possession, and abounding, they will render you neither inactive nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. But he that hath no possession of these things, is blind, dim-sighted, sinking into oblivion of his purification from the sins of his former days. Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make sure your calling and election: for by doing these things, ye shall never at any time stumble: but an entrance will thus be richly afforded you into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

But thou, O man of God, flee from these things; but pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

SIMON Peter, the servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained with us the same precious faith by the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ: grace unto you and peace be multiplied through the knowledge of God, even Jesus our Lord, as his divine power hath freely given us all things tending to life and godliness, through the acknowledgment of him who hath called us to glory and fortitude: read more.
whereby superlatively great and precious promises are freely given to us: that by these ye might become partakers of a divine nature, having fled far away from the corruption that is in the world through inordinate concupiscence.??5 And for this very purpose employing the greatest diligence, lead up in the train of your faith courage; and with courage intelligence; and with intelligence moderation; and with moderation patience; and with patience piety; and with piety fraternal affection; and with fraternal affection love. For if these things are in your possession, and abounding, they will render you neither inactive nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. But he that hath no possession of these things, is blind, dim-sighted, sinking into oblivion of his purification from the sins of his former days.

WE then that are strong, ought to bear the infirmities of those who are feeble, and not to gratify ourselves. Let every one of us gratify his neighbour in that which is good for his edification. For even Christ gratified not himself; but as it is written, "The reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me." read more.
For whatsoever things were written aforetime, were written for our instruction; that by patience and the consolation of the Scriptures we might have hope.

THEREFORE also seeing we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, laying aside every weight, and that most easily besetting sin, let us run with patience the race lying before us,

And so after long patient waiting he obtained the promise.

For what glory would there be, if committing faults, and being buffeted, ye suffered patiently? but if, when ye behave well, yet suffer, ye bear it patiently, this is graciously accepted of God.

and with intelligence moderation; and with moderation patience; and with patience piety;

and with intelligence moderation; and with moderation patience; and with patience piety;

For whatsoever things were written aforetime, were written for our instruction; that by patience and the consolation of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Now the God of patience and consolation give you to be like-minded among each other, according to Christ Jesus:

and patience, proof; and proof, hope;

In your patience possess ye your souls.

But that on the good ground are they who having heard the word, retain it in a heart excellent and good, and bring forth fruit with patience.

And, behold, there was a man at Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.

But let patience have its work perfected, that ye may be perfect and complete, deficient in nothing.

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See, the husbandman waits for the precious fruit of the earth, in patient expectation for it, till it receives the former and the latter rain.

I know thy works, and thy travail, and thy patience, and that thou canst not bear the wicked; and hast tried those who give themselves out as apostles, yet are not, and hast found them liars; and hast borne, and hast exercised patience, and for my name sake hast endured great toil, and hast not fainted.

My brethren, take a pattern for suffering affliction, and patience from the prophets, who have spoken to you in the name of the Lord.

But thou hast fully known my doctrine, conduct, purpose, faith, long-suffering, love, patience,

so that we ourselves make our boast of you among the churches of God, for your patience and fidelity under all your persecutions and afflictions which ye endure:

I know thy deeds, and thy love, and thy charity to the poor, and thy faith, and thy patience, and thy works, and that the last are more abundant than the first.

And, behold, there was a man at Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.

I John, your brother and companion also with you in the tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the island which is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

The signs indeed of an apostle have been wrought among you in all patience, in miracles, and wonders, and mighty deeds.