Acts 27:36

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in Yahweh.

Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

but those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.

Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.”

For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won’t prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won’t delay.

Cast your burden on Yahweh and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.

I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.

strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy,

My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.

Don’t say, “I will pay back evil.” Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

In the day that I called, you answered me. You encouraged me with strength in my soul.

Yes, no one who waits for you will be shamed. They will be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.

Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.

It shall be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!”

But now Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel, says: “Don’t be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine.

Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.

Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!

I have waited for your salvation, Yahweh.

Our soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield.

Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inner person,

“Be strong and courageous; for you shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.

But you be strong, and don’t let your hands be slack; for your work will be rewarded.”

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.

I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.

So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me, for I trust in your word.

It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Yahweh.

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him.

After ten days, Yahweh’s word came to Jeremiah.

“Therefore wait for me”, says Yahweh, “until the day that I rise up to the prey, for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger, for all the earth will be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

Coming up at that very hour, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption in Jerusalem.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

Now I exhort you to cheer up, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.

to those who by perseverance in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;

But if we hope for that which we don’t see, we wait for it with patience.

Therefore, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, stand firm in the Lord in this way, my beloved.

You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.

He waited yet another seven days, and sent out the dove; and she didn’t return to him any more.

But his bow remained strong. The arms of his hands were made strong, by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, (from there is the shepherd, the stone of Israel),

God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?

David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him, because the souls of all the people were grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters; but David strengthened himself in Yahweh his God.

The prophet came near to the king of Israel, and said to him, “Go, strengthen yourself, and mark, and see what you do; for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against you.”

While he was still talking with them, behold, the messenger came down to him. Then he said, “Behold, this evil is from Yahweh. Why should I wait for Yahweh any longer?”

Be courageous, and let’s be strong for our people and for the cities of our God. May Yahweh do that which seems good to him.”

They rose early in the morning, and went out into the wilderness of Tekoa. As they went out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Listen to me, Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem! Believe in Yahweh your God, so you will be established! Believe his prophets, so you will prosper.”

Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered Ezra, “We have trespassed against our God, and have married foreign women of the peoples of the land. Yet now there is hope for Israel concerning this thing.

Satan answered Yahweh, and said, “Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.

If a man dies, will he live again? I would wait all the days of my warfare, until my release should come.

but I would strengthen you with my mouth. The solace of my lips would relieve you.

If I look for Sheol as my house, if I have spread my couch in the darkness,

Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.

Oh, my Strength, I watch for you, for God is my high tower.

My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.

His heart is established. He will not be afraid in the end when he sees his adversaries.

My soul is weary with sorrow: strengthen me according to your word.

I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, we have waited for you. Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul.

Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? Or can the sky give showers? Aren’t you he, Yahweh our God? Therefore we will wait for you; for you have made all these things.

Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God.

Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!”

The following night, the Lord stood by him and said, “Cheer up, Paul, for as you have testified about me at Jerusalem, so you must testify also at Rome.”

But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship than to those things which were spoken by Paul.

Therefore, sirs, cheer up! For I believe God, that it will be just as it has been spoken to me.

Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, “Unless these stay in the ship, you can’t be saved.”

Therefore I beg you to take some food; for this is for your safety; for not a hair will perish from any of your heads.”

and the rest should follow, some on planks, and some on other things from the ship. So they all escaped safely to the land.

Besides hope, Abraham in hope believed, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, “So will your offspring be.”

For this cause I also suffer these things. Yet I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed to him against that day.

From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God and took courage.