James 5:8

Bible in Basic English 1965

Be as calm in your waiting; let your hearts be strong: because the coming of the Lord is near.

Cross References

Genesis 49:18

I have been waiting for your salvation, O Lord.

Psalm 130:5

I am waiting for the Lord, my soul is waiting for him, and my hope is in his word.

Psalm 27:14

Let your hope be in the Lord: take heart and be strong; yes, let your hope be in the Lord.

Psalm 37:7

Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.

Ezekiel 7:12

The time has come, the day is near: let not him who gives a price for goods be glad, or him who gets the price have sorrow:

Micah 7:7

But as for me, I am looking to the Lord; I am waiting for the God of my salvation: the ears of my God will be open to me.

Habakkuk 2:3

For the vision is still for the fixed time, and it is moving quickly to the end, and it will not be false: even if it is slow in coming, go on waiting for it; because it will certainly come, it will not be kept back.

Luke 21:19

By going through all these things, you will keep your lives.

John 21:22

Jesus said to him, If it is my desire for him to be here till I come back, what is that to you? come yourself after me.

Romans 8:25

But if we have hope for that which we see not, then we will be able to go on waiting for it.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, a quiet mind, kind acts, well-doing, faith,

Philippians 4:5

Let your gentle behaviour be clear to all men. The Lord is near.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

Waiting for his Son from heaven, who came back from the dead, even Jesus, our Saviour from the wrath to come.

1 Thessalonians 2:19

For what is our hope or joy or crown of glory? Are not even you, before our Lord Jesus, at his coming?

1 Thessalonians 3:13

So that your hearts may be strong and free from all sin before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

2 Thessalonians 3:5

And may your hearts be guided by the Lord into the love of God and quiet waiting for Christ.

James 5:3

Your gold and your silver are wasted and their waste will be a witness against you, burning into your flesh. You have put by your store in the last days.

James 5:9

Say no hard things against one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged; see, the judge is waiting at the doors.

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is near: so be serious in your behaviour and keep on the watch with prayer;

Revelation 22:20

He who gives witness to these things says, Truly, I come quickly. Even so come, Lord Jesus.