29 Bible Verses about God Not Delaying
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The Lord is not delaying the promise, as some consider slowness, but is being patient toward you, [because he] does not want any to perish, but all to come to repentance.
But I [am] poor and needy; O God hasten to me. You [are] my help and my deliverer. O Yahweh, do not delay.
But I [am] poor and needy. Let my Lord consider me. You [are] my help and my deliverer. O my God, do not delay.
Lord, listen! Lord, forgive! Lord, pay heed and act! You must not delay {for your sake}, my God; because {your city and your people are called by your name}."
And will not God surely {see to it that justice is done} to his chosen ones who cry out to him day and night, and will he delay toward them?
Now concerning the repetition of the dream twice to Pharaoh, [it is] because the matter [is] established by God, and God will do [it] quickly.
For [there is] yet a vision for the appointed time; it will give witness to the end, and it will not lie. If it tarries, wait for it, for it will surely come and not delay.
For yet "a very, very little [while], [and] the one who is coming will come and will not delay.
but repaying those who hate him {in their own person} to destroy them; he is not slow with those who hate him {in their own person}; he repays them.
For I, Yahweh, I will speak what I will speak [as a] word, and it will be done. It will not prolong [itself] any longer, for in your days, house of rebellion, I will speak a word and I will fulfill it!" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.
Therefore say to them, 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "None of my words will [be] prolonged any longer that I speak [as] a word, and it will be fulfilled!" '" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.
I bring my righteousness near; [it is] not far. And my salvation will not delay; and I will put salvation in Zion, for Israel my glory."
"The disaster of Moab [is] near to come, and his disaster {approaches very quickly}.
Before your pots can feel [the heat of] a thornbush, whether green [or] {dry}, he will sweep it away.
And in a short time the God of peace will crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you.
I tell you that {he will see to it that justice is done} for them soon! Nevertheless, [when] the Son of Man comes, then will he find faith on earth?"
And [do] this [because you] know the time, that [it is] already the hour for you to wake up from sleep. For our salvation [is] nearer now than when we believed.
and swore by the one who lives {forever and ever}, who created heaven and the [things] in it, and the earth and the [things] in it, and the sea and the [things] in it, "There will be no more delay!
The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his slaves [the things] which must take place in a short time, and communicated [it] [by] sending [it] through his angel to his slave John,
And he said to me, "These words [are] faithful and true, and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his slaves [the things] which must take place in a short time."
Therefore repent! But if you do not, I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war with them with the sword from my mouth.
"And behold, I am coming quickly! Blessed [is] the one who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book."
I am coming quickly! Hold fast to what you have, so that no one may take away your crown.
"Behold, I am coming quickly, and my reward [is] with me, to repay each one according to [what] his deeds are!
The one who testifies about these [things] says, "Yes, I am coming quickly!" Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!
Truly I say to you that this generation will never pass away until all these [things] take place!
Truly I say to you that this generation will never pass away until all [things] take place!
The great day of Yahweh draws near; [it is] near and [coming] very swiftly. The sound of the day of Yahweh [is] bitterness; there, a warrior cries out!
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- Delaying (10 instances)