Hope is a powerful force.
It can sustain a person through the most difficult of circumstances. It can provide courage to face the unexpected and strength to just keep going when all seems lost.
Hope can make the impossible seem possible.
Hope is essential for thriving in our world today. Believing that God has good plans for your life and trusting him with each step of that journey can get you through just about anything.
So, I’ve collected a few of my favorite bible verses about hope.
These words have encouraged and inspired me more times that I can count. They have brought joy and peace during unimaginably hard seasons.
I can speak from experience that when hope is all you have left to cling to, that can still be enough.
And I know that no matter where life finds you today, these verses can bring you the kind of hope that’s only found in Jesus.
bible verses about hope in God’s love
But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in God’s unfailing love forever and ever. For what you have done I will always praise you in the presence of your faithful people. And I will hope in your name, for your name is good.
Psalm 52:8-9 NIV
In him our hearts rejoice for we trust in his holy name. Let your unfailing love surround us, Lord, for our hope is in you alone.
Psalms 33:21-22 NLT
Verses with hope for the weary
Those who hope in the Lord 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.
Isaiah 40:31 NIV
I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.
Romans 15:13 NLT
scriptures on hope when you’re afraid
Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand.
Isaiah 41:10 NLT
Having hope will give you courage. You will be protected and will rest in safety.
Job 11:18 NLT
bible Verses for hope during hard times
So do not throw away this confident trust in the Lord. Remember the great reward it brings you! Patient endurance is what you need now, so that you will continue to do God’s will. Then you will receive all that he has promised.
Hebrews 10:35-36 NLT
When doubts filled my mind, your comfort game me renewed hope and cheer.
Psalms 94:19 NLT
Read “Hope for When Life Gets Hard“ for more on the importance of hope.
Do not be afraid, for I have ransomed you. I have called you by name; you are mine. When you go through deep waters, I will be with you. When you go through rivers of difficulty, you will not drown. When you walk through the fire of oppression, you will not be burned up; the flames will not consume you. For I am the Lord, your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. You are honored and I love you.
Isaiah 43:1b-3a, 4b NLT
Yet I am confident I will see the Lord’s goodness while I am here in the land of the living.
Psalms 27:13 NLT
So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
2 Corinthians 4:18 NIV
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