⏳ Patience

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

The testing of faith produces endurance — let patience have its perfect work.

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

Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be faithful in prayer.

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

Don't grow weary in doing good — at the proper time we will reap if we don't give up.

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

Wait for the Lord; be strong and let your heart take courage.

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

The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

You need endurance so that after doing God's will, you may receive what is promised.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Patience is listed among the fruits of the Spirit — evidence of God's work in us.

For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.

David waited patiently for the Lord, and God inclined and heard his cry.

strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy,

Strengthened with all power for all endurance and patience with joy.

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but he is patient with us, not wishing that anyone should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

The Lord is not slow concerning His promise but is patient, wanting none to perish.