26 verses contain “Waiting” (in the KJV: 10, in the BSB: 19) — showing 1–26
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And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:
When they left Pharaoh, they
confronted Moses and Aaron, who stood
waiting to meet them.
And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service thereof, and shall serve no more:
But at the age of fifty, they must retire from performing the work and no longer serve.
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
Men
listened to me with expectation,
waiting silently for my counsel.
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors,
waiting at the posts of my
doorway.
Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been
lien with. In the ways hast thou sat for them, as the Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast
polluted the land with thy whoredoms and with thy wickedness.
“Lift up your eyes to the barren heights and see. Is there any place where you have not been
violated? You sat beside the
highways waiting for your lovers, like a
nomad in the desert. You have
defiled the land with your
prostitution and wickedness.
Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.
But you must return to your God, maintaining love and justice, and always waiting on your God.
Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto
Pilate, and
craved the body of Jesus.
Joseph of
Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was
waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to
Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.
Meanwhile, the people were
waiting for
Zechariah and wondering why he took so long in the temple.
And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was
Simeon; and the same man was just and
devout,
waiting for the
consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
Now there was a man in Jerusalem named
Simeon, who was righteous and
devout. He was
waiting for the
consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
And she coming in that instant gave
thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for
redemption in Jerusalem.
Coming forward at that moment, she gave
thanks to God and spoke about the Child to all who were
waiting for the
redemption of Jerusalem.
And as the people were in expectation, and all men
mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;
The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John could be the Christ.
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people
gladly received him: for they were all
waiting for him.
When Jesus returned, the crowd
welcomed Him, for they had all been
waiting for Him.
Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might
accuse him.
waiting to catch Him in something He might say.
And ye
yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the
wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.
Then you will be like servants
waiting for their master to return from the
wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.
(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.
who had not consented to their decision or action. He was from the
Judean town of
Arimathea, and was
waiting for the kingdom of God.
On these walkways lay a great number of the sick, the blind, the
lame, and the
paralyzed.
Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was
stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to
idolatry.
While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply disturbed in his spirit to see that the city was full of idols.
And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be
baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
And now what are you
waiting for? Get up, be
baptized, and wash your sins away, calling on His name.’
But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.
Do not let them
persuade you, because more than forty men are
waiting to
ambush him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him; they are ready now,
awaiting your consent.”
Howbeit they looked when he should have
swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no
harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.
And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves
groan within ourselves,
waiting for the adoption, to wit, the
redemption of our body.
Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit,
groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the
redemption of our bodies.
So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:
Therefore you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly
await the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.
And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s
perseverance.
And so, after he had patiently
endured, he obtained the promise.
And so Abraham, after waiting patiently, obtained the promise.
Then she sent her waitingwoman, that had the government of all things that she had, to call Ozias and Chabris and Charmis, the ancients of the city.
Ye shall stand this night in the gate, and I will go forth with my waitingwoman: and within the days that ye have promised to deliver the city to our enemies the Lord will visit Israel by mine hand.