Bible Verses About Hope

Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

Titus 2:13 KJV

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46 Bible verses about hope

  1. Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

    Romans 15:13 KJV

  2. And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

    Romans 5:5 KJV

  3. 24For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for? 25But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

    Romans 8:24-25 KJV

  4. Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

    Romans 12:12 KJV

  5. For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

    Romans 15:4 KJV

  6. For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

    Jeremiah 29:11 KJV

  7. 21This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. 22It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 23They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. 24The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. 25The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 26It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.

    Lamentations 3:21-26 KJV

  8. Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;

    Hebrews 6:19 KJV

  9. Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)

    Hebrews 10:23 KJV

  10. Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

    Hebrews 11:1 KJV

  11. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

    1 Peter 1:3 KJV

  12. Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

    1 Peter 1:13 KJV

  13. But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

    1 Peter 3:15 KJV

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

    Psalms 31:24 KJV

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

    Psalms 33:18 KJV

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

    Psalms 33:22 KJV

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

    Psalms 39:7 KJV

  18. Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.

    Psalms 42:5 KJV

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

    Psalms 42:11 KJV

  20. My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.

    Psalms 62:5 KJV

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

    Psalms 71:5 KJV

  22. Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.

    Psalms 119:114 KJV

  23. I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

    Psalms 130:5 KJV

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

    Psalms 130:7 KJV

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

    Psalms 146:5 KJV

  26. The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

    Psalms 147:11 KJV

  27. 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.

    Isaiah 40:31 KJV

  28. And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.

    Isaiah 49:23 KJV

  29. Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

    Micah 7:7 KJV

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

    Proverbs 13:12 KJV

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

    Proverbs 23:18 KJV

  32. So 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.

    Proverbs 24:14 KJV

  33. In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

    Titus 1:2 KJV

  34. Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

    Titus 2:13 KJV

  35. That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

    Titus 3:7 KJV

  36. For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;

    Colossians 1:5 KJV

  37. To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

    Colossians 1:27 KJV

  38. But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

    1 Thessalonians 4:13 KJV

  39. And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

    1 Corinthians 13:13 KJV

  40. Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:

    2 Corinthians 3:12 KJV

Biblical hope is closer to confident expectation than to wishing, and these Bible verses about hope reflect that. Lamentations 3 is the heart of the list, written by someone surveying a ruined city and choosing hope anyway, which is why it carries more weight than a cheerful line would. Romans treats hope as something that grows out of endurance rather than around it. The Psalms ask why the soul is downcast and then answer the question. Expect these scriptures on hope to speak about waiting more often than about arriving.