6 Bible Verses about Hope Deferred

Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life is the coming desire.

A desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, And an abomination to fools is: Turn from evil.

Kaph. Consumed for Thy salvation hath been my soul, For Thy word I have hoped. Consumed have been mine eyes for Thy word, Saying, 'When doth it comfort me?' For I have been as a bottle in smoke, Thy statutes I have not forgotten.read more.
How many are the days of Thy servant? When dost Thou execute Against my pursuers judgment?

said to him, 'Art thou He who is coming, or for another do we look?'

And John having heard in the prison the works of the Christ, having sent two of his disciples, said to him, 'Art thou He who is coming, or for another do we look?' And Jesus answering said to them, 'Having gone, declare to John the things that ye hear and see,

As cold waters for a weary soul, So is a good report from a far country.