Bible verses about Hope
Where Hope Comes From
Hope set on God Himself rather than on an outcome.
10 verses · World English Bible, with the American Standard Version beneath
Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.
ASV And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee.
My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.
ASV My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; For my expectation is from him.
For you are my hope, Lord Yahweh, my confidence from my youth.
ASV For thou art my hope, O Lord Jehovah: Thou art my trust from my youth.
I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.
ASV I wait for Jehovah, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope.
Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God:
ASV Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:
Behold, Yahweh’s eye is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his loving kindness,
ASV Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his lovingkindness;
Our soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield. For our heart rejoices in him, because we have trusted in his holy name. Let your loving kindness be on us, Yahweh, since we have hoped in you.
ASV Our soul hath waited for Jehovah: He is our help and our shield. For our heart shall rejoice in him, Because we have trusted in his holy name. Let thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, be upon us, According as we have hoped in thee.
Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.
ASV Guide me in thy truth, and teach me; For thou art the God of my salvation; For thee do I wait all the day.
“Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose confidence is in Yahweh.
ASV Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.
“Yahweh is my portion,” says my soul. “Therefore I will hope in him.”
ASV Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.