5 Bible Verses about Hope, Results Of Its Absence

For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant of that insupportable weight of affliction that over-whelm'd me so in Asia that I despaired even of life:

in those days shall men seek for death, but shall not find it; they will desire to die, and death will shun them.

he it was who against hope believed in hope, that he should become the father of many nations, according to what was told him, "so shall thy posterity be:"

For several days, we had not seen either sun or stars: the tempest still bore hard: all our hopes of escape quite sunk,

then throwing down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed, and went and hanged himself.