15 Bible Verses about False Hopes
Most Relevant Verses
When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; And the hope of iniquity perisheth.
The desire of the righteous is only good; But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.
The hope of the righteous'shall be gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
So are the paths of all that forget God; And the hope of the godless man shall perish:
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, And they shall have no way to flee; And their hope shall be the giving up of the ghost.
For what is the hope of the godless, though he get him gain, When God taketh away his soul?
He saith in his heart, I shall not be moved; To all generations I shall not be in adversity.
We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they teach you vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of Jehovah.
Bible Theasaurus
- Hopes (28 instances)
