What does the Bible say about Hope? - Scriptures to Uplift You
It is easy to lose hope in a world full of sin and pain. This collection of Bible verses about hope will help you meditate on the truth - God wants to bless you with a future of faith and love! When you feel overwhelmed and hopeless in your current situation, take time to pray and ask God to speak to you through these verses.
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. ~ Romans 15:13
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. ~ Jeremiah 29:11
Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. ~ Romans 12:12
But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. ~ Isaiah 40:31
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. ~ Hebrews 11:1
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead ~ 1 Peter 1:3
For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. ~ Romans 15:4
A Prayer for Hope: Dear God, thank you that you know me better than I know myself. You know my fears and insecurities. You know my struggle with doubt. Lord, today I claim your Scriptures that say you have a plan for my life to prosper and have hope. As I read these Bible verses remind me of your love for me and of the ways you have proven faithful. Restore my hope and strength. Amen.
Discover the best Bible verses for hope in this collection of inspiring scripture quotes!
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14 Know also that wisdom is like honey for you: If you find it, there is a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.
11 For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
7 so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life.
16 Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. 17 For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. 18 So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
24 For in this hope we were saved. But hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what they already have? 25 But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently.
4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope.
13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
1 Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.
11 the Lord delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love.
5 For you have been my hope, Sovereign Lord, my confidence since my youth.
13 And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
18 There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.
7 "But blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him.
4 'He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death' or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away."
3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
27 To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
6 Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you."
4 'He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death' or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away."
