What Does the Bible Say About Good Things Come To Those Who Wait?

Psalm 27:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!

1 John 5:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Who is it that overcomes the world except the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

Hebrews 1:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world.

1 Thessalonians 5:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Pray without ceasing,

John 1:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Matthew 13:1-58 ESV / 2 helpful votes

That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat beside the sea. And great crowds gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat down. And the whole crowd stood on the beach. And he told them many things in parables, saying: “A sower went out to sow. And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them. Other seeds fell on rocky ground, where they did not have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, since they had no depth of soil, ...

Matthew 4:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But he answered, “It is written, “‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

Proverbs 23:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die.

Proverbs 22:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

Proverbs 13:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.

Proverbs 2:1-22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you, making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding; yes, if you call out for insight and raise your voice for understanding, if you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures, then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God. ...

Proverbs 1:1-33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight, to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity; to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth— Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one who understands obtain guidance, ...

Psalm 119:1-176 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord! Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart, who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways! You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently. Oh that my ways may be steadfast in keeping your statutes! ...

Psalm 37:34 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Wait for the Lord and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land; you will look on when the wicked are cut off.

Hebrews 1:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets,

Psalm 40:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry.

16 Bible Verses about Good Things Come To Those Who Wait

Psalm 27:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 John 5:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hebrews 1:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Thessalonians 5:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 13:1-58 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 4:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 23:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 22:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 13:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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Proverbs 1:1-33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 119:1-176 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 37:34 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hebrews 1:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Psalm 40:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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16 Bible Verses about Good Things Come To Those Who Wait

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Psalm 27:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 John 5:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hebrews 1:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Thessalonians 5:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 13:1-58 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 4:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 23:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 22:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 13:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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Proverbs 1:1-33 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 119:1-176 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 37:34 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hebrews 1:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Psalm 40:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote