12 Then he waited another seven days and sent forth the dove, and she did not return to him anymore.

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The Lord Will Be Gracious

18 Therefore the Lord (A)waits to be gracious to you,
    and therefore he (B)exalts himself to show mercy to you.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
    (C)blessed are all those who wait for him.

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In the path of your judgments,
    O Lord, we wait for you;
(A)your name and (B)remembrance
    are the desire of our soul.

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It will be said on that day,
    “Behold, this is our God; (A)we have waited for him, that he might save us.
    This is the Lord; we have waited for him;
    (B)let us be glad and rejoice in his salvation.”

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10 He waited another seven days, and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark.

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Patience in Suffering

Be patient, therefore, brothers,[a] until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives (A)the early and the late rains. You also, be patient. (B)Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord (C)is at hand.

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Footnotes

  1. James 5:7 Or brothers and sisters; also verses 9, 10, 12, 19

17 I will (A)wait for the Lord, who is (B)hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.

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I (A)wait for the Lord, (B)my soul waits,
    and (C)in his word I hope;
my soul (D)waits for the Lord
    more than (E)watchmen for (F)the morning,
    more than watchmen for the morning.

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14 (A)Wait for the Lord;
    (B)be strong, and let your heart take courage;
    wait for the Lord!

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And (A)on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done. So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all his work that he had done in creation.

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For still (A)the vision awaits its appointed time;
    it hastens to the end—it will not lie.
If it seems slow, (B)wait for it;
    (C)it will surely come; it will not delay.

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