18 Bible Verses about Without Hope

“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,
And come to an end without hope.

Water wears away stones,
Its torrents wash away the dust of the earth;
So You destroy man’s hope.

“Behold, your expectation is false;
Will you be laid low even at the sight of him?

The hope of the righteous is gladness,
But the expectation of the wicked perishes.

When a wicked man dies, his expectation will perish,
And the hope of strong men perishes.

The desire of the righteous is only good,
But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

“He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone;
And He has uprooted my hope like a tree.

“Keep your feet from being unshod
And your throat from thirst;
But you said, ‘It is hopeless!
No! For I have loved strangers,
And after them I will walk.’

“For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off,
When God requires his life?

So I say, “My strength has perished,
And so has my hope from the Lord.”

But we do not want you to be uninformed, brethren, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope.

remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

‘When she saw, as she waited,
That her hope was lost,
She took another of her cubs
And made him a young lion.

Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel; behold, they say, ‘Our bones are dried up and our hope has perished. We are completely cut off.’

Ashkelon will see it and be afraid.
Gaza too will writhe in great pain;
Also Ekron, for her expectation has been confounded.
Moreover, the king will perish from Gaza,
And Ashkelon will not be inhabited.

Since neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small storm was assailing us, from then on all hope of our being saved was gradually abandoned.

Do you see a man wise in his own eyes?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Do you see a man who is hasty in his words?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.