Quotes About Timing

Whoever keeps his command will come to no harm, and a wise heart knows the right time and procedure.

If the snake bites before it is charmed, there is no profit for the charmer.

Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest your hands in the evening, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or if both will equally prosper.

O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.

O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.

O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.

You are also to measure out a sixth of a hin of water to drink, and you are to drink it at set times.

while I was still praying, Gabriel, the man I had seen in the earlier vision, came to me in swift flight about the time of the evening sacrifice.

At the appointed time he will invade the South again, but this time will not be like the first.

Labor pains come upon him, but he is an unwise son. When the time arrives, he fails to present himself at the opening of the womb.

that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “These people say, ëThe time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the LORD.í”

Pray that your flight will not occur in the winter or on the Sabbath.

But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.

The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate.

“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

Therefore keep watch, because you do not know when the master of the house will return—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or in the morning.

“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

But understand this: If the homeowner had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.

“Woman, why does this concern us?” Jesus replied. “My hour has not yet come.”

Therefore Jesus told them, “Although your time is always at hand, My time has not yet come.

Go up to the feast on your own. I am not going up to this feast, because My time has not yet come.”

But after His brothers had gone up to the feast, He also went—not publicly, but in secret.

So they tried to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.

So on hearing that Lazarus was sick, He stayed where He was for two days,