- hope:
- "For¹ what¹ [is] the hopeª of the hypocrite,ª though¹ he hath gained,ª° when¹ Godª taketh awayª° his soul?ª" {Job 27:8} + "Our fathersª trustedª° in thee: they trusted,ª° and thou didst deliverª° them. ... They criedª° unto¹ thee, and were delivered:ª° they trustedª° in thee, and were not¹ confounded.ª°" {Psa 22:4-5} + "Because¹ ye have said,ª° We have madeª° a covenantª with¹ death,ª and with¹ hellª are we²° at¹ agreement;ª when¹ the overflowingª° scourgeª°² shall pass through,ª°°° it shall not¹ comeª° unto us: for¹ we have madeª° liesª our refuge,ª and under falsehoodª have we hid²° ourselves:¹ ... And your covenantª with¹ deathª shall be disannulled,ª° and your agreementª with¹ hellª shall not¹ stand;ª° when¹ the overflowingª° scourgeª shall pass through,ª° then ye shall be¹ trodden downª by it." {Isa 28:15-18} + "They shall be ashamed,ª° and also¹ confounded,ª° all¹ of them: they shall goª° to confusionª togetherª [that are] makersª of idols.ª ... [But] Israelª shall be savedª° in the LORDª with an everlastingª salvation:ª ye shall not¹ be ashamedª° nor¹ confoundedª° world² without end.ª¹¹" {Isa 45:16-17} + "And kingsª shall be¹ thy nursing fathers,ª° and their queensª thy nursing mothers:ª° they shall bow downª° to thee with [their] faceª toward the earth,ª and lick upª° the dustª of thy feet;ª and thou shalt knowª° that¹ I¹ [am] the LORD:ª for they¹ shall not¹ be ashamedª° that waitª° for me." {Isa 49:23} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Cursedª° [be] the manª that¹ trustethª° in man,ª and makethª° fleshª his arm,ª and whose heartª departethª° from¹ the LORD.ª ... For he shall be¹ as a treeª plantedª° by¹ the waters,ª and [that] spreadeth outª° her rootsª by¹ the river,ª and shall not¹ seeª° when¹ heatª cometh,ª° but her leafª shall be¹ green;ª and shall not¹ be carefulª° in the yearª of drought,ª neither¹ shall ceaseª° from yieldingª°¹ fruit.ª" {Jer 17:5-8} + "Accordingª to myª earnest expectationª andª [my] hope,ª that²¹ inª nothingª I shall be ashamed,ª° butª [that] withª allª boldness,ª asª always,ª [so] nowª alsoª Christª shall be magnifiedª° inª myª body,ª whetherª [it be] byª life,ª orª byª death.ª" {Php 1:20} + "Nowª ourª Lordª Jesusª Christª himself,ª andª God,ª evenª ourª Father,ª which² hath lovedª° us,ª andª hath givenª° [us] everlastingª consolationª andª goodª hopeª throughª grace,ª" {2Th 2:16} + "Forª the whichª causeª I²° alsoª sufferª° these things:ª neverthelessª I am²° notª ashamed:ª° forª I knowª° whomª I have believed,ª° andª am persuadedª° thatª he isª° ableª to keepª° that which I² have committed unto himª¹ againstª thatª day.ª" {2Tm 1:12} + "Thatª byª twoª immutableª things,ª inª whichª [it was] impossibleª for Godª to lie,ª° we might haveª° a strongª consolation,ª who² have fled for refugeª° to lay hold²° upon¹ the hopeª set before¹ us:²° ... Whichª [hope] we haveª° asª an anchorª of the¹ soul,ª bothª sureª andª stedfast,ª andª which enterethª° intoª that withinª the¹ veil;ª" {Hbr 6:18-19}
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