'Expected' in the Bible

and said to Him, “Are You the Expected One, or shall we look for someone else?”

But if it is by the Spirit of God that I cast out the demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you [before you expected it].

and when the first came, they expected to get more, but they also each got the shilling.

Summoning two of his disciples, John sent them to the Lord, saying, “Are You the Expected One, or do we look for someone else?”

When the men came to Him, they said, “John the Baptist has sent us to You, to ask, ‘Are You the Expected One, or do we look for someone else?’”

But the one who did not know and did things deserving of blows will be beaten lightly. Much will be required of everyone who has been given much. And even more will be expected of the one who has been entrusted with more.

When many of His disciples heard this, they said, “This is a difficult and harsh and offensive statement. Who can [be expected to] listen to it?”

The world cannot hate you [since you are part of it], but it does hate Me because I denounce it and testify that its deeds are evil.

But many from the crowd believed in Him. And they kept saying, “When the Christ comes, will He do more signs and exhibit more proofs than this Man?”

He expected his countrymen to understand that God was granting them freedom through him [assuming that they would accept him], but they did not understand.

Then Peter came to himself and said, “Now I know for certain that the Lord has sent His angel and rescued me from Herod’s grasp and from all that the Jewish people expected.”

They expected that he would swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after they waited a long time and saw nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.

And how will they preach unless they are commissioned and sent [for that purpose]? Just as it is written and forever remains written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news of good things!”

In this regard, it is expected of managers that each one of them be found faithful.

and not according as we expected, but themselves they did give first to the Lord, and to us, through the will of God,