Bible Verses About Patience When Caring for Aging Parents

"Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing."

"Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;"

"Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord."

"But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint."

"And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."

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

"Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit."

"Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;"

"He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly."

"The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance."

"Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee."

"But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God."

"And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you."

"Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth."