Waiting

wait·ing Pronunciation[wey-ting]
–noun
1. a period of waiting; pause, interval, or delay. –adjective
2. serving or being in attendance: waiting man; waiting maid; waiting woman. —Idiom
3. in waiting, in attendance, as upon a royal personage.

wait (wāt) v. wait·ed, wait·ing, waits v. intr.
To remain or rest in expectation: waiting for the guests to arrive. See Synonyms stay.
To tarry until another catches up.
To remain or be in readiness: lunch waiting on the table.
To remain temporarily neglected, unattended to, or postponed: The trip will have to wait.
To work as a waiter or waitress. v. tr.
To remain or stay in expectation of; await: wait one's turn.
Informal To delay (a meal or an event); postpone: They waited lunch for us.
To be a waiter or waitress at: wait tables. n.
The act of waiting or the time spent waiting.

Isaiah 40:31
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.

Psalm 27:14
Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.

Psalm 130:5
My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning, more than watchmen wait for the morning.

Isaiah 30:18
Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you; he rises to show you compassion. For the Lord is a God of justice. Blessed are all who wait for him!

Acts 1:4
On one occasion, while He was eating with them, He gave them this command: 'Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard Me speak about.'

Titus 2:13
...while we wait for the blessed hope-the glorious appearing of our great God and Saviour, Jesus Christ.

Psalm 40:1
I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry.......