We will all have times when it feels like our hope has dies. There is a story in the 1 Kings that helps us know what we can do to receive back what God revives. Whether you’re in that place of hopelessness today or know someone who is or what to know what to do the next time you’re in that season, learn these tips and how to apply them today.  Watch the message What To Do When Hope Dies at this link.

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100 Bible Verses on Hope

Jeremiah 29:11 ESV 

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.

Romans 15:13 ESV 

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.

Romans 12:12 ESV 

Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.

Hebrews 11:1 ESV 

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

Isaiah 40:31 ESV /

But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.

Romans 8:24-25 ESV 

For in this hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what he sees? But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.

1 Peter 1:3 ESV 

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Romans 15:4 ESV 

For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Psalm 39:7 ESV

“And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in you.

1 Corinthians 13:13 ESV 

So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.

Romans 5:2-5 ESV 

Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.

Colossians 1:27 ESV 

To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

Deuteronomy 31:6 ESV 

Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.”

Romans 5:5 ESV 

And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.

Romans 8:25 ESV

But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.

Revelation 21:4 ESV 

He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.”

2 Corinthians 4:16-18 ESV  

So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

Proverbs 23:18 ESV 

Surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

Psalm 71:5 ESV 

For you, O Lord, are my hope, my trust, O Lord, from my youth.

Proverbs 24:14 ESV 

Know that wisdom is such to your soul; if you find it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

Titus 3:7 ESV 

So that being justified by his grace we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Isaiah 41:10 ESV  

Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

1 Peter 3:15 ESV  

But in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect,

Zephaniah 3:17 ESV 

The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.

Hebrews 6:19 ESV

We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain,

1 Thessalonians 5:8 ESV 

But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.

Psalm 31:24 ESV

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord!

Lamentations 3:24 ESV

“The Lord is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in him.”

Hebrews 10:23 ESV 

Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful.

Jeremiah 17:7 ESV  

“Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord.

Titus 2:13 ESV 

Waiting for our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,

Romans 8:24 ESV 

For in this hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what he sees?

Psalm 119:114 ESV

You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in your word.

Proverbs 13:12 ESV   

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.

Psalm 71:14 ESV

But I will hope continually and will praise you yet more and more.

1 Thessalonians 1:3 ESV 

Remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

Psalm 33:18 ESV

Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast love,

Mark 9:23 ESV

And Jesus said to him, “‘If you can’! All things are possible for one who believes.”

Ephesians 1:18 ESV  

Having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,

John 3:16 ESV 

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Psalm 33:22 ESV 

Let your steadfast love, O Lord, be upon us, even as we hope in you.

Psalm 130:5 ESV

I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in his word I hope;

1 Corinthians 15:19 ESV

If in Christ we have hope in this life only, we are of all people most to be pitied.

Psalm 147:11 ESV 

But the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.

Galatians 5:5 ESV 

For through the Spirit, by faith, we ourselves eagerly wait for the hope of righteousness.

Titus 1:2 ESV 

In hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began

1 John 3:3 ESV 

And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.

Psalm 9:18 ESV

For the needy shall not always be forgotten, and the hope of the poor shall not perish forever.

Titus 1:1-2 ESV

Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness, in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began

1 Peter 1:13 ESV 

Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Job 11:18 ESV

And you will feel secure, because there is hope; you will look around and take your rest in security.

Romans 8:28 ESV 

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.

Ephesians 4:4 ESV

There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call—

Psalm 146:5 ESV  

Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God,

Psalm 62:5 ESV 

For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence, for my hope is from him.

1 Thessalonians 4:13 ESV 

But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope.

Psalm 10:17 ESV 

O Lord, you hear the desire of the afflicted; you will strengthen their heart; you will incline your ear

Psalm 42:11 ESV

Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.

2 Corinthians 3:12 ESV

Since we have such a hope, we are very bold,

Philippians 3:13-14 ESV 

Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 6:18-19 ESV 

So that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us. We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain,

Micah 7:7 ESV 

But as for me, I will look to the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.

1 Timothy 6:17 ESV

As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy.

Hebrews 3:6 ESV

But Christ is faithful over God’s house as a son. And we are his house if indeed we hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope.

1 Corinthians 2:9 ESV 

But, as it is written, “What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him”—

Psalm 119:81 ESV 

My soul longs for your salvation; I hope in your word.

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV 

A Psalm of David. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. …

Psalm 43:5 ESV

Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.

1 Timothy 1:1 ESV 

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,

2 Timothy 1:7 ESV  

For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.

2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV 

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

Romans 4:18 ESV 

In hope he believed against hope, that he should become the father of many nations, as he had been told, “So shall your offspring be.”

Romans 5:2 ESV  

Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Matthew 11:28 ESV

Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 25:21 ESV  

His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a little; I will set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.’

Romans 8:18 ESV 

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.

Joel 3:16 ESV 

The Lord roars from Zion, and utters his voice from Jerusalem, and the heavens and the earth quake. But the Lord is a refuge to his people, a stronghold to the people of Israel.

Proverbs 10:28 ESV  

The hope of the righteous brings joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish.

Matthew 12:21 ESV  

And in his name the Gentiles will hope.”

Zechariah 9:12 ESV 

Return to your stronghold, O prisoners of hope; today I declare that I will restore to you double.

Psalm 130:7 ESV

O Israel, hope in the Lord! For with the Lord there is steadfast love, and with him is plentiful redemption.

Job 13:15 ESV  

Though he slay me, I will hope in him; yet I will argue my ways to his face.

Lamentations 3:21 ESV   

But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope:

Numbers 23:19 ESV

God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?

1 Peter 1:21 ESV

Who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.

Colossians 1:23 ESV

If indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister.

Colossians 1:5 ESV 

Because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel,

Psalm 78:7 ESV 

So that they should set their hope in God and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments;

Ephesians 2:12 ESV 

Remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

1 Peter 5:10 ESV 

And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.

Hebrews 6:11 ESV

And we desire each one of you to show the same earnestness to have the full assurance of hope until the end,

Romans 5:3-4 ESV  

More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope,

Ephesians 3:20-21 ESV 

Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

Acts 24:15 ESV 

Having a hope in God, which these men themselves accept, that there will be a resurrection of both the just and the unjust.

2 Corinthians 4:17-18 ESV 

For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

Psalm 38:15 ESV 

But for you, O Lord, do I wait; it is you, O Lord my God, who will answer.

Proverbs 18:10 ESV 

The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.

Psalm 25:5 ESV

Lead me in your truth and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all the day long.

John 14:27 ESV  

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.

Psalm 119:74 ESV 

Those who fear you shall see me and rejoice, because I have hoped in your word.

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