Psa 112:7-8, Isa 30:18, Hab 2:3-4, Jam 5:7-8 | ESV | STEP | He is not afraid of bad news ; his heart is firm , trusting in the Lord .

Psalms 112:7-8

7 He is not ^aafraid of bad news;
his ^bheart is firm, ^ctrusting in the Lord.
8 His heart is steady; he will not be afraid,
until he looks in triumph on his adversaries.

Isaiah 30:18

The Lord Will Be Gracious

18 Therefore the Lord ^dwaits to be gracious to you,
and therefore he ^eexalts himself to show mercy to you.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
^fblessed are all those who wait for him.

Habakkuk 2:3-4

3 For still ^gthe vision awaits its appointed time;
it hastens to the end—it will not lie.
If it seems slow, ^hwait for it;
ⁱit will surely come; it will not delay.
4 “Behold, his soul is puffed up; it is not upright within him,
but ^jthe righteous shall live by his faith. ^{▼▼Or faithfulness}

James 5:7-8

Patience in Suffering

7 Be patient, therefore, brothers, ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters; also verses 9, 10, 12, 19} until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives ^mthe early and the late rains. 8 You also, be patient. ⁿEstablish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord ^ois at hand.