'Hope' in the Bible

Turn back, my daughters, go, for I am too aged to be to a husband; though I had said, There is for me hope, also, I have been to-night to a husband, and also I have borne sons:

And Shechaniah son of Jehiel, of the sons of Elam, answereth and saith to Ezra, 'We -- we have trespassed against our God, and we settle strange women of the peoples of the land; and now there is hope for Israel concerning this,

Is not thy reverence thy confidence? Thy hope -- the perfection of thy ways?

And there is hope to the poor, And perverseness hath shut her mouth.

O that my request may come, That God may grant my hope!

What is my power that I should hope? And what mine end That I should prolong my life?

My days swifter than a weaving machine, And they are consumed without hope.

So are the paths of all forgetting God, And the hope of the profane doth perish,

And thou hast trusted because their is hope, And searched -- in confidence thou liest down,

And the eyes of the wicked are consumed, And refuge hath perished from them, And their hope is a breathing out of soul!

For there is of a tree hope, if it be cut down, That again it doth change, That its tender branch doth not cease.

Stones have waters worn away, Their outpourings wash away the dust of earth, And the hope of man Thou hast destroyed.

And where is now my hope? Yea, my hope, who doth behold it?

He breaketh me down round about, and I go, And removeth like a tree my hope.

For what is the hope of the profane, When He doth cut off? When God doth cast off his soul?

Lo, the hope of him is found a liar, Also at his appearance is not one cast down?

For not for ever is the needy forgotten, The hope of the humble lost to the age.

And, now, what have I expected? O Lord, my hope -- it is of Thee.

Only -- for God, be silent, O my soul, For from Him is my hope.

For Thou art my hope, O Lord Jehovah, My trust from my youth.

And I continually do wait with hope, And have added unto all Thy praise.

Zain. Remember the word to Thy servant, On which Thou hast caused me to hope.

Sustain me according to Thy saying, And I live, and Thou puttest me not to shame Because of my hope.

O the happiness of him Who hath the God of Jacob for his help, His hope is on Jehovah his God,

The hope of the righteous is joyful, And the expectation of the wicked perisheth.

In the death of a wicked man, hope perisheth, And the expectation of the iniquitous hath been lost.

The desire of the righteous is only good, The hope of the wicked is transgression.

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

Chastise thy son, for there is hope, And to put him to death lift not up thy soul.

For, is there a posterity? Then thy hope is not cut off.

So is the knowledge of wisdom to thy soul, If thou hast found that there is a posterity And thy hope is not cut off.

Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eyes, More hope of a fool than of him!

Thou hast seen a man hasty in his words! More hope of a fool than of him.

For Sheol doth not confess Thee, Death doth not praise Thee, Those going down to the pit hope not for Thy truth.

He doth not become weak nor bruised, Till he setteth judgment in the earth, And for his law isles wait with hope.

Near is My righteousness, Gone out hath My salvation and Mine arms, Peoples they judge, on Me isles do wait, Yea, on Mine arm they do wait with hope.

O Hope of Israel -- its saviour in time of trouble, Why art Thou as a sojourner in the land? And as a traveller turned aside to lodge?

The hope of Israel is Jehovah, All forsaking Thee are ashamed, And 'My apostates' in the earth are written, For they have forsaken Jehovah, A fountain of living waters.

Be not Thou to me for a terror, My hope art Thou in a day of evil.

For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you -- an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.

And there is hope for thy latter end, An affirmation of Jehovah, And the sons have turned back to their border.

All finding them have devoured them, And their adversaries have said: We are not guilty, Because that they sinned against Jehovah, The habitation of righteousness, And the hope of their fathers -- Jehovah.

And I say, Perished hath my strength and my hope from Jehovah.

This I turn to my heart -- therefore I hope.

My portion is Jehovah, hath my soul said, Therefore I hope for Him.

He putteth in the dust his mouth, if so be there is hope.

And she seeth, that stayed -- perished hath her hope, And she taketh one of her whelps, A young lion she hath made it.

And He saith unto me, 'Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel; lo, they are saying: Dried up have our bones, And perished hath our hope, We have been cut off by ourselves.

And given to her her vineyards from thence, And the valley of Achor for an opening of hope, And she hath responded there as in the days of her youth, And as in the day of her coming up out of the land of Egypt.

Turn back to a fenced place, Ye prisoners of the hope, Even to-day a second announcer I restore to thee.