45 Bible Verses about Disappointment

For the scripture says, Whosoever believes on him shall not be ashamed.

And hope makes not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who is given unto us.

Why gad you about so much to change your way? you also shall be ashamed of Egypt, as you were ashamed of Assyria.

They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go in confusion together that are makers of idols.

They cried unto you, and were delivered: they trusted in you, and were not disappointed.

Therefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, elect, precious: and he that believes on him shall not be confounded.

For surely there is a future hope; and your expectation shall not be cut off.

The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?

They looked unto him, and were radiant: and their faces were not ashamed.

Hope deferred makes the heart sick: but when the desire is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.

O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in you.

Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.

Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.

Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good behavior in Christ.

And the LORD was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him to his heart.

They were disappointed because they had confidence; they came there, and were confused.

As it is written, Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and rock of offense: and whosoever believes on him shall not be ashamed.

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

You have turned for me my mourning into dancing: you have put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;

Without counsel plans go wrong: but in the multitude of counselors they are established.

And you shall eat in plenty, and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, who has dealt wondrously with you: and my people shall never be ashamed.

He frustrates the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their plans.

And patience, experience; and experience, hope:

The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.

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

They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Let them be confounded and troubled forever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:

Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer from God.

Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon you: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

O my God, I trust in you: let me not be ashamed, let not my enemies triumph over me.

If I have eaten its fruit without payment, or have caused its owners to lose their life:

For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.

Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all your commandments.

It grieves me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he has turned back from following me, and has not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.

Fear not; for you shall not be ashamed: neither be you confounded; for you shall not be put to shame: for you shall forget the shame of your youth, and shall not remember the reproach of your widowhood any more.

And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that you might have a second benefit;

But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.

It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.

Every man is senseless in his knowledge: every goldsmith is put to shame by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

Let my heart be sound in your statutes; that I be not ashamed.

[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] In you, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in your righteousness.

I will speak of your testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.