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7 verses · KJV

Bible Verses About Patience

Patience in Scripture is active, not passive — it's the long endurance of farmers, runners, and those who wait on the Lord. Paul lists it as fruit of the Spirit, not a personality trait, which means it grows over time through practice.

Verses about patience

  1. But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith.
    Galatians 5:22·KJV
  2. Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
    Psalm 27:14·KJV
  3. Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer.
    Romans 12:12·KJV
  4. Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.
    James 5:7·KJV
  5. Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
    Ecclesiastes 7:8·KJV
  6. 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
  7. But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
    Romans 8:25·KJV

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