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Bible verses about Hope

Biblical hope isn't wishful thinking — it's confident expectation anchored in God's character. These verses fix your eyes on a hope that does not disappoint.

18For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.

9Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

24Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD.

18Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;

22Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.

15For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.

7And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.

5Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

5For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.

14But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more.

5For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:

6That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:

7That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:

74They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.

81My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.

116Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.

166LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.

7Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.

5Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:

28The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

12Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

32The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

18For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

14So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

18For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.

7Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.

21This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.

24The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

26It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.

15And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope: and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.

16The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but the LORD will be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel.

12Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;

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