"For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise." — Hebrews 10:36

Hebrews 10:36 · KJV

“For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.”

— Hebrews 10:36

Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.

For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.

Hebrews 10 — Context

For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance. {in yourselves...: or, that ye have in or, for} yourselves}

Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.

Now the just shall live by faith: but if {any man} draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

Cross References

Hebrews 12:1

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset {us}, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

Psalms 37:7

Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. {Rest in: Heb. Be silent to}

James 5:7-11

Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. {Be...: or, Be long patient, or, Suffer with long patience}

1 Corinthians 13:7

Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

Luke 21:19

In your patience possess ye your souls.

Hebrews 6:15

And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Romans 2:7

To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

Revelation 14:12

Here is the patience of the saints: here {are} they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.