Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
God is called the God of hope. He fills you with joy and peace as you trust Him.
Bible Verses for Hope
Biblical hope is not wishful thinking. It is confidence in a God who keeps His promises. Romans 15:13 calls Him “the God of hope,” who fills you with joy and peace as you trust Him. Here is a verse of hope for today.
A verse for you
Romans 15:13
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
God is called the God of hope. He fills you with joy and peace as you trust Him.
KJV8 Bible verses for Hope
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Said to people in exile: God’s thoughts toward you are peace and a future with hope.
It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
Written after disaster: God’s mercies have not run out. They are new every morning.
But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Waiting on the Lord renews strength: you will run and not be weary.
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Not everything is good, but God is working in all things for the good of those who love Him.
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Faith gives substance to what you hope for, even before you can see it.
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
An honest question to your own soul, answered with hope in God.
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
God heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds, one by one.
What the Bible says about hope
In the Bible, hope is tied to a person, not to circumstances. That is why it shows up in the darkest places: Lamentations was written over a destroyed city, and right in the middle it says God’s mercies “are new every morning.”
Jeremiah 29:11 was spoken to people facing seventy years of exile. God did not promise them a quick fix; He promised that His thoughts toward them were peace and that their future was in His hands.
Hope grows by remembering. Psalm 42 shows a person arguing with their own discouraged soul: “Why art thou cast down, O my soul?… hope thou in God.”
Questions people ask
What is the most famous Bible verse about hope?
Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”
What does hope mean in the Bible?
Confident expectation that God will do what He promised. Hebrews 11:1 links it with faith: “the substance of things hoped for.”
Which verse gives hope in hard times?
Lamentations 3:22-23 and Romans 8:28 are written for exactly those moments. See also our page on strength in hard times.
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