Bible Verses About Patience: General references

Rest in the LORD, 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.

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret, it leads only to evildoing.

For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for the LORD shall inherit the land.

A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.

Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

Don’t be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.

It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.

It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

That in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it tightly, and produces fruit with patience.

“By your endurance you will win your lives.

to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance;

and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope:

But if we hope for that which we don’t see, we wait for it with patience.

rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Now the God of patience and of encouragement grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Messiah Yeshua,

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;

but in everything commending ourselves, as servants of God, in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,

in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, in labors, in watchings, in fastings;

in pureness, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in sincere love,

Truly the signs of an emissary were worked among you in all patience, in signs and wonders and mighty works.

Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called,