Quotes about Patience
Please let my lord go ahead of his servant. I will continue on slowly, at a comfortable pace for the livestock and children, until I come to my lord at Seir.”
- Genesis 33:14
Jacob heard that Shechem had defiled his daughter Dinah, but since his sons were with his livestock in the field, he remained silent about it until they returned.
- Genesis 34:5
During her severe labor, the midwife said to her, “Do not be afraid, for you are having another son.”
- Genesis 35:17
Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Live as a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up.” For he thought, “He may die too, like his brothers.” So Tamar went to live in her father’s house.
- Genesis 38:11
And the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master.
- Genesis 39:2
But when it goes well for you, please remember me and show me kindness by mentioning me to Pharaoh, that he might bring me out of this prison.
- Genesis 40:14
The chief cupbearer, however, did not remember Joseph; he forgot all about him.
- Genesis 40:23
But Judah replied, “The man solemnly warned us, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’
- Genesis 43:3
But if you will not send him, we will not go; for the man told us, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’”
- Genesis 43:5
If we had not delayed, we could have come and gone twice by now.”
- Genesis 43:10
But you said to your servants, ‘Unless your younger brother comes down with you, you will not see my face again.’
- Genesis 44:23
I await Your salvation, O LORD.
- Genesis 49:18