Verse 4
For since the beginning of the world{H5769} men have not heard{H8085}{(H8804)}, nor perceived by the ear{H238}{(H8689)}, neither hath the eye{H5869} seen{H7200}{(H8804)}, O God{H430}, beside{H2108} thee, what he hath prepared{H6213}{(H8799)} for him that waiteth{H2442}{(H8764)} for him.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 31:19 : 19 Oh how great{H7227} is thy goodness{H2898}, which thou hast laid up{H6845}{(H8804)} for them that fear{H3373} thee; which thou hast wrought{H6466}{(H8804)} for them that trust{H2620}{(H8802)} in thee before the sons{H1121} of men{H120}!
- 1 Cor 2:9-9 : 9 But{G235} as{G2531} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)},{G3739} Eye{G3788} hath{G1492} not{G3756} seen{G1492}{(G5627)}, nor{G2532}{G3756} ear{G3775} heard{G191}{(G5656)}, neither{G2532}{G3756} have entered{G305}{(G5627)} into{G1909} the heart{G2588} of man{G444}, the things which{G3739} God{G2316} hath prepared{G2090}{(G5656)} for them that love{G25}{(G5723)} him{G846}. 10 But{G1161} God{G2316} hath revealed{G601}{(G5656)} them unto us{G2254} by{G1223} his{G846} Spirit{G4151}: for{G1063} the Spirit{G4151} searcheth{G2045}{(G5719)} all things{G3956}, yea{G2532}, the deep things{G899} of God{G2316}.
- Jas 5:7 : 7 Be patient{G3114}{(G5657)} therefore{G3767}, brethren{G80}, unto{G2193} the coming{G3952} of the Lord{G2962}. Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, the husbandman{G1092} waiteth{G1551}{(G5736)} for the precious{G5093} fruit{G2590} of the earth{G1093}, and hath long patience{G3114}{(G5723)} for{G1909} it{G846}, until{G2193}{G302} he receive{G2983}{(G5632)} the early{G4406} and{G2532} latter{G3797} rain{G5205}.
- Gen 49:18 : 18 I have waited for{H6960}{(H8765)} thy salvation{H3444}, O LORD{H3068}.
- Isa 25:9 : 9 And it shall be said{H559}{(H8804)} in that day{H3117}, Lo, this is our God{H430}; we have waited{H6960}{(H8765)} for him, and he will save{H3467}{(H8686)} us: this is the LORD{H3068}; we have waited{H6960}{(H8765)} for him, we will be glad{H1523}{(H8799)} and rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)} in his salvation{H3444}.
- Col 1:26-27 : 26 Even the mystery{G3466} which{G3588} hath been hid{G613}{(G5772)} from{G575} ages{G165} and{G2532} from{G575} generations{G1074}, but{G1161} now{G3570} is made manifest{G5319}{(G5681)} to his{G846} saints{G40}: 27 To whom{G3739} God{G2316} would{G2309}{(G5656)} make known{G1107}{(G5658)} what{G5101} is the riches{G4149} of the glory{G1391} of this{G5127} mystery{G3466} among{G1722} the Gentiles{G1484}; which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} Christ{G5547} in{G1722} you{G5213}, the hope{G1680} of glory{G1391}:
- Luke 2:25 : 25 And{G2532}, behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, there was{G2258}{(G5713)} a man{G444} in{G1722} Jerusalem{G2419}, whose{G3739} name{G3686} was Simeon{G4826}; and{G2532} the same{G3778} man{G444} was just{G1342} and{G2532} devout{G2126}, waiting{G4327}{(G5740)} for the consolation{G3874} of Israel{G2474}: and{G2532} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} was{G2258}{(G5713)} upon{G1909} him{G846}.
- 1 Cor 1:7 : 7 So that{G5620} ye{G5209} come behind{G5302}{(G5745)} in{G1722} no{G3361}{G3367} gift{G5486}; waiting for{G553}{(G5740)} the coming{G602} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}:
- Isa 30:18 : 18 And therefore will the LORD{H3068} wait{H2442}{(H8762)}, that he may be gracious{H2603}{(H8800)} unto you, and therefore will he be exalted{H7311}{(H8799)}, that he may have mercy{H7355}{(H8763)} upon you: for the LORD{H3068} is a God{H430} of judgment{H4941}: blessed{H835} are all they that wait{H2442}{(H8802)} for him.
- Lam 3:25-26 : 25 The LORD{H3068} is good{H2896} unto them that wait{H6960}{(H8802)} for him, to the soul{H5315} that seeketh{H1875}{(H8799)} him. 26 It is good{H2896} that a man should both hope{H3175}{(H8675)}{H2342}{(H8799)} and quietly wait{H1748} for the salvation{H8668} of the LORD{H3068}.
- Ps 130:5 : 5 I wait{H6960}{(H8765)} for the LORD{H3068}, my soul{H5315} doth wait{H6960}{(H8765)}, and in his word{H1697} do I hope{H3176}{(H8689)}.
- 1 John 3:1-2 : 1 Behold{G1492}{(G5628)}, what manner{G4217} of love{G26} the Father{G3962} hath bestowed{G1325}{(G5758)} upon us{G2254}, that{G2443} we should be called{G2564}{(G5686)} the sons{G5043} of God{G2316}: therefore{G1223}{G5124} the world{G2889} knoweth{G1097}{(G5719)} us{G2248} not{G3756}, because{G3754} it knew{G1097}{(G5627)} him{G846} not{G3756}. 2 Beloved{G27}, now{G3568} are we{G2070}{(G5748)} the sons{G5043} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} it doth{G5319} not yet{G3768} appear{G5319}{(G5681)} what{G5101} we shall be{G2071}{(G5704)}: but{G1161} we know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754}, when{G1437} he shall appear{G5319}{(G5686)}, we shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} like{G3664} him{G846}; for{G3754} we shall see{G3700}{(G5695)} him{G846} as{G2531} he is{G2076}{(G5748)}.
- Eph 3:17-21 : 17 That Christ{G5547} may dwell{G2730}{(G5658)} in{G1722} your{G5216} hearts{G2588} by{G1223} faith{G4102}; that{G2443} ye, being rooted{G4492}{(G5772)} and{G2532} grounded{G2311}{(G5772)} in{G1722} love{G26}, 18 May be able{G1840}{(G5661)} to comprehend{G2638}{(G5641)} with{G4862} all{G3956} saints{G40} what{G5101} is the breadth{G4114}, and{G2532} length{G3372}, and{G2532} depth{G899}, and{G2532} height{G5311}; 19 And{G5037} to know{G1097}{(G5629)} the love{G26} of Christ{G5547}, which passeth{G5235}{(G5723)} knowledge{G1108}, that{G2443} ye might be filled{G4137}{(G5686)} with{G1519} all{G3956} the fulness{G4138} of God{G2316}. 20 Now{G1161} unto him that is able{G1410}{(G5740)} to do{G4160}{(G5658)} exceeding{G5228} abundantly{G1537}{G4053} above{G5228} all{G3956} that{G3739} we ask{G154}{(G5731)} or{G2228} think{G3539}{(G5719)}, according to{G2596} the power{G1411} that worketh{G1754}{(G5734)} in{G1722} us{G2254}, 21 Unto him{G846} be glory{G1391} in{G1722} the church{G1577} by{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} throughout{G1519} all{G3956} ages{G1074}, world{G165} without end{G165}. Amen{G281}.
- Eph 3:5-9 : 5 Which{G3739} in{G1722} other{G2087} ages{G1074} was{G1107} not{G3756} made known{G1107}{(G5681)} unto the sons{G5207} of men{G444}, as{G5613} it is{G601} now{G3568} revealed{G601}{(G5681)} unto his{G846} holy{G40} apostles{G652} and{G2532} prophets{G4396} by{G1722} the Spirit{G4151}; 6 That the Gentiles{G1484} should be{G1511}{(G5750)} fellowheirs{G4789}, and{G2532} of the same body{G4954}, and{G2532} partakers{G4830} of his{G846} promise{G1860} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} by{G1223} the gospel{G2098}: 7 Whereof{G3739} I was made{G1096}{(G5633)} a minister{G1249}, according{G2596} to the gift{G1431} of the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} given{G1325}{(G5685)} unto me{G3427} by{G2596} the effectual working{G1753} of his{G846} power{G1411}. 8 Unto me{G1698}, who am less than the least{G1647} of all{G3956} saints{G40}, is{G1325} this{G3778} grace{G5485} given{G1325}{(G5681)}, that I should preach{G2097}{(G5670)} among{G1722} the Gentiles{G1484} the unsearchable{G421} riches{G4149} of Christ{G5547}; 9 And{G2532} to make{G5461} all{G3956} men see{G5461}{(G5658)} what{G5101} is the fellowship{G2842} of the mystery{G3466}, which{G3588} from{G575} the beginning of the world{G165} hath been hid{G613}{(G5772)} in{G1722} God{G2316}, who{G3588} created{G2936}{(G5660)} all things{G3956} by{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}: 10 To the intent that{G2443} now{G3568} unto the principalities{G746} and{G2532} powers{G1849} in{G1722} heavenly{G2032} places might be known{G1107}{(G5686)} by{G1223} the church{G1577} the manifold{G4182} wisdom{G4678} of God{G2316},
- 1 John 4:10 : 10 Herein{G1722}{G5129} is{G2076}{(G5748)} love{G26}, not{G3754} that{G3756} we{G2249} loved{G25}{(G5656)} God{G2316}, but{G235} that{G3754} he{G846} loved{G25}{(G5656)} us{G2248}, and{G2532} sent{G649}{(G5656)} his{G846} Son{G5207} to be the propitiation{G2434} for{G4012} our{G2257} sins{G266}.
- Rev 21:1-4 : 1 And{G2532} I saw{G1492}{(G5627)} a new{G2537} heaven{G3772} and{G2532} a new{G2537} earth{G1093}: for{G1063} the first{G4413} heaven{G3772} and{G2532} the first{G4413} earth{G1093} were passed away{G3928}{(G5627)}; and{G2532} there was{G2076}{(G5748)} no{G3756} more{G2089} sea{G2281}. 2 And{G2532} I{G1473} John{G2491} saw{G1492}{(G5627)} the holy{G40} city{G4172}, new{G2537} Jerusalem{G2419}, coming down{G2597}{(G5723)} from{G575} God{G2316} out of{G1537} heaven{G3772}, prepared{G2090}{(G5772)} as{G5613} a bride{G3565} adorned{G2885}{(G5772)} for her{G846} husband{G435}. 3 And{G2532} I heard{G191}{(G5656)} a great{G3173} voice{G5456} out of{G1537} heaven{G3772} saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, the tabernacle{G4633} of God{G2316} is with{G3326} men{G444}, and{G2532} he will dwell{G4637}{(G5692)} with{G3326} them{G846}, and{G2532} they{G846} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} his{G846} people{G2992}, and{G2532} God{G2316} himself{G846} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} with{G3326} them{G846}, and be their{G846} God{G2316}. 4 And{G2532} God{G2316} shall wipe away{G1813}{(G5692)} all{G3956} tears{G1144} from{G575} their{G846} eyes{G3788}; and{G2532} there shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} no{G3756} more{G2089} death{G2288}, neither{G3777} sorrow{G3997}, nor{G3777} crying{G2906}, neither{G3777}{G3756} shall there be{G2071}{(G5704)} any more{G2089} pain{G4192}: for{G3754} the former things{G4413} are passed away{G565}{(G5627)}.
- Matt 25:34 : 34 Then{G5119} shall the King{G935} say{G2046}{(G5692)} unto them on{G1537} his{G846} right hand{G1188}, Come{G1205}{(G5773)}, ye blessed{G2127}{(G5772)} of my{G3450} Father{G3962}, inherit{G2816}{(G5657)} the kingdom{G932} prepared{G2090}{(G5772)} for you{G5213} from{G575} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}:
- Rom 8:23-25 : 23 And{G1161} not{G3756} only{G3440} they, but{G235} ourselves{G846} also{G2532}, which have{G2192}{(G5723)} the firstfruits{G536} of the Spirit{G4151}, even{G2532} we{G2249} ourselves{G846} groan{G4727}{(G5719)} within{G1722} ourselves{G1438}, waiting{G553}{(G5740)} for the adoption{G5206}, to wit, the redemption{G629} of our{G2257} body{G4983}. 24 For{G1063} we are saved{G4982}{(G5681)} by hope{G1680}: but{G1161} hope{G1680} that is seen{G991}{(G5746)} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} hope{G1680}: for{G1063} what{G3739} a man{G5100} seeth{G991}{(G5719)}, why{G5101} doth he{G1679} yet{G2532} hope for{G1679}{(G5719)}? 25 But{G1161} if{G1487} we hope{G1679}{(G5719)} for that{G3739} we see{G991}{(G5719)} not{G3756}, then do we{G553} with{G1223} patience{G5281} wait for{G553}{(G5736)} it.
- John 14:3 : 3 And{G2532} if{G1437} I go{G4198}{(G5680)} and{G2532} prepare{G2090}{(G5661)} a place{G5117} for you{G5213}, I will come{G2064}{(G5736)} again{G3825}, and{G2532} receive{G3880}{(G5695)} you{G5209} unto{G4314} myself{G1683}; that{G2443} where{G3699} I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)}, there ye{G5210} may be{G5600}{(G5753)} also{G2532}.
- 1 Thess 1:10 : 10 And{G2532} to wait for{G362}{(G5721)} his{G846} Son{G5207} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}, whom{G3739} he raised{G1453}{(G5656)} from{G1537} the dead{G3498}, even Jesus{G2424}, which{G3588} delivered{G4506}{(G5740)} us{G2248} from{G575} the wrath{G3709} to come{G2064}{(G5740)}.
- 1 Tim 3:16 : 16 And{G2532} without controversy{G3672} great{G3173} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the mystery{G3466} of godliness{G2150}: God{G2316} was manifest{G5319}{(G5681)} in{G1722} the flesh{G4561}, justified{G1344}{(G5681)} in{G1722} the Spirit{G4151}, seen{G3700}{(G5681)} of angels{G32}, preached{G2784}{(G5681)} unto{G1722} the Gentiles{G1484}, believed on{G4100}{(G5681)} in{G1722} the world{G2889}, received up{G353}{(G5681)} into{G1722} glory{G1391}.
- Heb 11:16 : 16 But{G1161} now{G3570} they desire{G3713}{(G5734)} a better{G2909} country, that is{G5123}{(G5748)}, an heavenly{G2032}: wherefore{G1352} God{G2316} is{G1870} not{G3756} ashamed{G1870}{(G5736)}{G846} to be called{G1941}{(G5745)} their{G846} God{G2316}: for{G1063} he hath prepared{G2090}{(G5656)} for them{G846} a city{G4172}.
- Rom 8:19 : 19 For{G1063} the earnest expectation{G603} of the creature{G2937} waiteth{G553}{(G5736)} for the manifestation{G602} of the sons{G5207} of God{G2316}.
- Ps 62:1 : 1 To the chief Musician{H5329}{H8764)}, to Jeduthun{H3038}, A Psalm{H4210} of David{H1732}. Truly my soul{H5315} waiteth{H1747} upon God{H430}: from him cometh my salvation{H3444}.
- Rev 21:22-24 : 22 And{G2532} I saw{G1492}{(G5627)} no{G3756} temple{G3485} therein{G1722}{G846}: for{G1063} the Lord{G2962} God{G2316} Almighty{G3841} and{G2532} the Lamb{G721} are{G2076}{(G5748)} the temple{G3485} of it{G846}. 23 And{G2532} the city{G4172} had{G2192}{(G5719)} no{G3756} need{G5532} of the sun{G2246}, neither{G3761} of the moon{G4582}, to{G2443} shine{G5316}{(G5725)} in{G1722} it{G846}: for{G1063} the glory{G1391} of God{G2316} did lighten{G5461}{(G5656)} it{G846}, and{G2532} the Lamb{G721} is the light{G3088} thereof{G846}. 24 And{G2532} the nations{G1484} of them which are saved{G4982}{(G5746)} shall walk{G4043}{(G5692)} in{G1722} the light{G5457} of it{G846}: and{G2532} the kings{G935} of the earth{G1093} do bring{G5342}{(G5719)} their{G846} glory{G1391} and{G2532} honour{G5092} into{G1519} it{G846}.
- Rev 22:1-5 : 1 And{G2532} he shewed{G1166}{(G5656)} me{G3427} a pure{G2513} river{G4215} of water{G5204} of life{G2222}, clear{G2986} as{G5613} crystal{G2930}, proceeding{G1607}{(G5740)} out of{G1537} the throne{G2362} of God{G2316} and{G2532} of the Lamb{G721}. 2 In{G1722} the midst{G3319} of the street{G4113} of it{G846}, and{G2532} on either{G2532} side{G1782}{G1782} of the river{G4215}, was there the tree{G3586} of life{G2222}, which bare{G4160}{(G5723)} twelve{G1427} manner of fruits{G2590}, and yielded{G591}{(G5723)} her{G846} fruit{G2590} every{G2596}{G1538}{G1520} month{G3376}: and{G2532} the leaves{G5444} of the tree{G3586} were for{G1519} the healing{G2322} of the nations{G1484}. 3 And{G2532} there shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} no{G3756} more{G2089}{G3956} curse{G2652}: but{G2532} the throne{G2362} of God{G2316} and{G2532} of the Lamb{G721} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} in{G1722} it{G846}; and{G2532} his{G846} servants{G1401} shall serve{G3000}{(G5692)} him{G846}: 4 And{G2532} they shall see{G3700}{(G5695)} his{G846} face{G4383}; and{G2532} his{G846} name{G3686} shall be in{G1909} their{G846} foreheads{G3359}. 5 And{G2532} there shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} no{G3756} night{G3571} there{G1563}; and{G2532} they need{G5532} no{G3756} candle{G3088}{G2192}{(G5719)}, neither{G2532} light{G5457} of the sun{G2246}; for{G3754} the Lord{G2962} God{G2316} giveth{G5461} them{G846} light{G5461}{(G5719)}: and{G2532} they shall reign{G936}{(G5692)} for{G1519} ever{G165} and ever{G165}.