(A)From of old no one has heard
    or perceived by the ear,
(B)no eye has seen a God besides you,
    who acts for those who wait for him.

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19 Oh, how abundant is your goodness,
    which you have stored up for those who fear you
and worked for those who take refuge in you,
    (A)in the sight of the children of mankind!

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But, as it is written,

(A)“What no eye has seen, nor ear heard,
    nor the heart of man imagined,
what God has (B)prepared (C)for those who love him”—

10 these things (D)God has revealed to us through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches everything, even (E)the depths of God.

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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.

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Footnotes

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

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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17 (A)so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being (B)rooted and (C)grounded in love, 18 may have strength to (D)comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and (E)height and depth, 19 and to know the love of Christ (F)that surpasses knowledge, that (G)you may be filled with all (H)the fullness of God.

20 (I)Now to (J)him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, (K)according to the power at work within us, 21 (L)to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

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26 (A)the mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to his saints. 27 (B)To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are (C)the riches of the glory of (D)this mystery, which is Christ in you, (E)the hope of glory.

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I (A)wait for the Lord, (B)my soul waits,
    and (C)in his word I hope;

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