gods timing

The 17 most-voted verses about gods timing, from 12 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

Ecclesiastes 3:1 (BSB)

To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

Ecclesiastes 3:1 (KJV)

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

Ecclesiastes 3:1 (WEB)

For the vision awaits an appointed time; it testifies of the end and does not lie. Though it lingers, wait for it, since it will surely come and will not delay.

Habakkuk 2:3 (BSB)

For the vision [is] yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.

Habakkuk 2:3 (KJV)

For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won’t prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it, because it will surely come. It won’t delay.

Habakkuk 2:3 (WEB)

Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!

Psalm 27:14 (BSB)

Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.

Psalm 27:14 (KJV)

Wait for the LORD. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for the LORD.

Psalm 27:14 (WEB)

My times are in Your hands; deliver me from my enemies and from those who pursue me.

Psalm 31:15 (BSB)

My times [are] in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

Psalm 31:15 (KJV)

My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

Psalm 31:15 (WEB)

He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end.

Ecclesiastes 3:11 (BSB)

He hath made every [thing] beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.

Ecclesiastes 3:11 (KJV)

He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in their hearts, yet so that man can’t find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end.

Ecclesiastes 3:11 (WEB)

But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.

Isaiah 40:31 (BSB)

But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint.

Isaiah 40:31 (KJV)

but those who wait for the LORD will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

Isaiah 40:31 (WEB)

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

Galatians 6:9 (BSB)

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Galatians 6:9 (KJV)

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

Galatians 6:9 (WEB)

Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”

Genesis 18:14 (BSB)

Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

Genesis 18:14 (KJV)

Is anything too hard for the LORD? At the set time I will return to you, when the season comes around, and Sarah will have a son.”

Genesis 18:14 (WEB)

Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.

Psalm 37:7 (BSB)

Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

Psalm 37:7 (KJV)

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.

Psalm 37:7 (WEB)

“Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”

Psalm 46:10 (BSB)

Be still, and know that I [am] God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.

Psalm 46:10 (KJV)

“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted on the earth.”

Psalm 46:10 (WEB)

For there is a right time and procedure to every purpose, though a man’s misery weighs heavily upon him.

Ecclesiastes 8:6 (BSB)

¶ Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man [is] great upon him.

Ecclesiastes 8:6 (KJV)

For there is a time and procedure for every purpose, although the misery of man is heavy on him.

Ecclesiastes 8:6 (WEB)

But as for me, I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

Micah 7:7 (BSB)

Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

Micah 7:7 (KJV)

But as for me, I will look to the LORD. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

Micah 7:7 (WEB)

But Jesus said, “What is impossible with man is possible with God.”

Luke 18:27 (BSB)

And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.

Luke 18:27 (KJV)

But he said, “The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.”

Luke 18:27 (WEB)

Jesus replied, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority.

Acts 1:7 (BSB)

And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.

Acts 1:7 (KJV)

He said to them, “It isn’t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.

Acts 1:7 (WEB)

And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

Romans 8:28 (BSB)

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.

Romans 8:28 (KJV)

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.

Romans 8:28 (WEB)

Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.

Hebrews 6:12 (BSB)

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

Hebrews 6:12 (KJV)

that you won’t be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and perseverance inherited the promises.

Hebrews 6:12 (WEB)

Beloved, do not let this one thing escape your notice: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.

2 Peter 3:8 (BSB)

But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day [is] with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

2 Peter 3:8 (KJV)

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.

2 Peter 3:8 (WEB)

17 verses, from 12 books: