Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

General references

Bible References

Hope

Psalm 16:9
So my heart rejoices and I am happy; My life is safe.
Psalm 73:24
You guide me by your wise advice, and then you will lead me to a position of honor.
Romans 5:2
through whom we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in the hope of God's glory.
Romans 12:12
Rejoice in hope, endure in suffering, persist in prayer.
Romans 15:13
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in him, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
2 Thessalonians 2:16
Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by grace gave us eternal comfort and good hope,

But

Proverbs 11:7
When a wicked person dies, his expectation perishes, and the hope of his strength perishes.
Proverbs 14:32
The wicked will be thrown down in his trouble, but the righteous have refuge even in the threat of death.
Job 8:13
Such is the destiny of all who forget God; the hope of the godless perishes,
Job 11:20
But the eyes of the wicked fail, and escape eludes them; their one hope is to breathe their last."
Psalm 112:10
When the wicked see this, they will worry; they will grind their teeth in frustration and melt away; the desire of the wicked will perish.
Luke 16:23
And in hell, as he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far off with Lazarus at his side.

General references

Proverbs 11:7
When a wicked person dies, his expectation perishes, and the hope of his strength perishes.

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