Habakkuk 2:3

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.

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

that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.

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.

Yahweh says: “Behold, I will reverse the captivity of Jacob’s tents, and have compassion on his dwelling places. The city will be built on its own hill, and the palace will be inhabited in its own place.

For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.

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.”

Also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent.”

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

“For I, Yahweh, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;

The secret things belong to Yahweh our God; but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.

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.

Now I have come to make you understand what will happen to your people in the latter days; for the vision is yet for many days.”

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but he is patient with us, not wishing that anyone should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

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?

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

He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

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.

For I am Yahweh. I will speak, and the word that I speak will be performed. It will be no more deferred; for in your days, rebellious house, I will speak the word, and will perform it,” says the Lord Yahweh.’ ”

I will not execute the fierceness of my anger. I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One among you; and I will not come in wrath.

But you go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will by no means pass away.

But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.

You will arise and have mercy on Zion; for it is time to have pity on her. Yes, the set time has come.

He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.

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

whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.

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

If we are faithless, he remains faithful; for he can’t deny himself.”

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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

I call a ravenous bird from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country. Yes, I have spoken. I will also bring it to pass. I have planned. I will also do it.

so is my word that goes out of my mouth: it will not return to me void, but it will accomplish that which I please, and it will prosper in the thing I sent it to do.

“Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose confidence is in Yahweh.

“Therefore tell them, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “None of my words will be deferred any more, but the word which I speak will be performed,” says the Lord Yahweh.’ ”

Many will purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked will do wickedly; and none of the wicked will understand; but those who are wise will understand.

yet I will rejoice in Yahweh. I will be joyful in the God of my salvation!

Or do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?

But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law,

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

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

But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

I will not break my covenant, nor alter what my lips have uttered.

Once I have sworn by my holiness, I will not lie to David.

Yahweh has sworn, and will not change his mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

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!”

The little one will become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation. I, Yahweh, will do this quickly in its time.”

but there is a God in heaven who reveals secrets, and he has made known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what will be in the latter days. Your dream, and the visions of your head on your bed, are these:

He said, “Behold, I will make you know what will be in the latter time of the indignation; for it belongs to the appointed time of the end.

“The vision of the evenings and mornings which has been told is true; but seal up the vision, for it belongs to many days to come.”

They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.

The first man is of the earth, made of dust. The second man is the Lord from heaven.

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

“In a very little while, he who comes will come, and will not wait.

Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

The man called his wife Eve because she would be the mother of all the living.

I have waited for your salvation, Yahweh.

At the end of four hundred thirty years, to the day, all of Yahweh’s armies went out from the land of Egypt.

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?”

This was a small thing in your eyes, God; but you have spoken of your servant’s house for a great while to come, and have respected me according to the standard of a man of high degree, Yahweh God.

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

Rise up to help us. Redeem us for your loving kindness’ sake.

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

Some of those who are wise will fall, to refine them, and to purify, and to make them white, even to the time of the end; because it is yet for the time appointed.

But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

“Look among the nations, watch, and wonder marvelously; for I am working a work in your days, which you will not believe though it is told you.

But of that day or that hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.

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.

He said to them, “It isn’t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.

For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive.

In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn’t linger, and their destruction will not slumber.

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.

“Speak comfortably to Jerusalem; and call out to her that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received of Yahweh’s hand double for all her sins.”

So he came near where I stood; and when he came, I was frightened, and fell on my face; but he said to me, “Understand, son of man; for the vision belongs to the time of the end.”

As for both these kings, their hearts will be to do mischief, and they will speak lies at one table; but it won’t prosper, for the end will still be at the appointed time.

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.

but is under guardians and stewards until the day appointed by the father.

Vengeance is mine, and recompense, at the time when their foot slides; for the day of their calamity is at hand. Their doom rushes at them.”

Tell those who have a fearful heart, “Be strong! Don’t be afraid! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God’s retribution. He will come and save you.

He made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the surface of the earth, having determined appointed seasons, and the boundaries of their dwellings,

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

Moses returned to Yahweh, and said, “Lord, why have you brought trouble on this people? Why is it that you have sent me?

Then Saul said to his servants, “Seek for me a woman who has a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and inquire of her.” His servants said to him, “Behold, there is a woman who has a familiar spirit at Endor.”

He said to his servant, “Go up now, and look toward the sea.” He went up, and looked, and said, “There is nothing.” He said, “Go again” seven times.

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

Wolves will cry in their fortresses, and jackals in the pleasant palaces. Her time is near to come, and her days will not be prolonged.

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

“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.

Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.

Won’t God avenge his chosen ones who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?

but in his own time revealed his word in the message with which I was entrusted according to the commandment of God our Savior;

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

If anyone is to go into captivity, he will go into captivity. If anyone is to be killed with the sword, he must be killed. Here is the endurance and the faith of the saints.

All the nations will serve him, his son, and his son’s son, until the time of his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings will make him their bondservant.