26 Bible Verses about Hope For The Righteous

The hope of the righteous is joy. The prospect for the wicked is bleak.

Surely there is a future hope and you will not be disappointed.

For we through the Spirit by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.

Sanctify the Christ as Lord (kurios: master) in your hearts. Always be ready to answer every man who asks you a reason for your hope, yet with meekness (mildness) and respect!

Be strong, all who wait with hope for Jehovah, and let your heart be courageous.

Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, and evidence of things not seen.

Now may our Lord Jesus Christ and God our Father, who has loved us and given us everlasting comfort and good hope by grace,

Through him you believe in God. God raised him from the dead, and gave him glory so that your faith and hope are in God.

I know the plans (intentions) (thoughts) that I have for you, says Jehovah. They are plans (intentions) for peace and not disaster. They are intentions to give you a future filled with hope.

Expectation deferred makes the heart sick. When the desire comes, it is a tree of life.

We continually remember your work of faith, labor of love, and patience, and your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

Jehovah, for what do I wait? My hope is in you.

Why am I in despair? Why am I so deeply disturbed within me? I will put my hope in God, for I will praise him as my salvation and my God.

Lord Jehovah, I put my hope in you. I have trusted in you since I was young.

I said to myself, Jehovah is my heritage. For this reason I will hope in him.

I have hope toward God, which they also accept, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the righteous and the unrighteous.

Remember, the eye of Jehovah is on those who respect him, on those who hope for his loving-kindness. It is on those who deliver them from death and keep them alive in famine. We wait for Jehovah for he is our help and our shield.read more.
Our heart rejoices in him, for we trust in his holy name. Let your loving-kindness, O Jehovah, be upon us, just as we have hoped and waited patiently in you.

May those who fear you see me and be glad, for I wait for your word. I know, O Jehovah, that your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me. O may your loving kindness comfort me as you promise in your word.read more.
Let your compassion come to me that I may live, for your law is my delight. Let the arrogant be ashamed, for they subvert me with a lie. I shall meditate on your precepts. Let those who respect you turn to me, even those who know your laws. May my heart be blameless in your statutes so that I will not be ashamed. I long for your salvation. I wait for your word.

I wait for Jehovah, I do wait. And in his word I do hope.

The things written in earlier times were written for our instruction, that we through endurance and the encouragement from the Scriptures might have hope.

Kings will be your guardians. Their princesses will be your nurses. They will bow down to you with their faces to the earth. They will lick the dust of your feet. Then you will know that I am Jehovah. Those who hopefully wait for me will not be put to shame.

I will not be put to shame according to my earnest expectation and hope. With all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in me, whether by life or by death.

This is because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You heard about this hope from the word of truth, the good news.

Those who hope in Jehovah will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary! They will walk and not be faint.

Faith, hope and love remain. These three! The greatest of these is love!

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy he gave us a new birth to a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.