'Expect' in the Bible
"And when praying, do not use needless repetitions as the Gentiles do, for they expect to be listened to because of their multitude of words.
and asked Him, “Are You the One who is to come, or should we expect someone else?”
This is why you also must be ready, because the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.
that slave’s master will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not know.
And if you lend to those from whom you expect to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners to be repaid in full.
so John called two of his disciples and sent them to the Lord. "Are you the Coming One?" he asked, "or is there another that we are to expect?"
The men came to Jesus and said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you with this question: 'Are you the Coming One, or is there another that we are to expect?'"
You also be ready, because the Son of Man is coming at an hour that you do not expect.”
that slave’s master will come on a day he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know. He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.
Which hope [of the Messiah and the resurrection] our twelve tribes [confidently] expect to realize as they serve and worship God in earnest night and day. And for this hope, O King, I am being accused by Jews!
for the earnest looking out of the creation doth expect the revelation of the sons of God;
and if what we do not behold we hope for, through continuance we expect it.
no one, then, may despise him; and send ye him forward in peace, that he may come to me, for I expect him with the brethren;
We did not expect that! They gave themselves to the Lord first and then to us, since this was God's will.
now I ask that when I am present I may not have to be bold with the confidence that (I expect) I will dare to use against some who consider us to be behaving according to human standards.
I rejoice because I eagerly expect and hope that I will have nothing to be ashamed of, because through my boldness the Messiah will be exalted through me, now as always, whether I live or die.
That person should not expect to receive anything from the Lord.
Be patient, then, brethren, till the presence of the Lord; lo, the husbandman doth expect the precious fruit of the earth, being patient for it, till he may receive rain -- early and latter;
[while you earnestly] look for and await the coming of the day of God. For on this day the heavens will be destroyed by burning, and the [material] elements will melt with intense heat!
and keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting anxiously and looking forward to the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ [which will bring you] to eternal life.