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Bible Verses About expectations

19 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about expectations. This collection of 19 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Jeremiah 29:11
King James (KJV)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. expected: Heb. end and expectation

19 Key Scriptures

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. expected: Heb. end and expectation
The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. end: or, reward
My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? walk: Heb. humble thyself to walk
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones,
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not. mighty: or, hidden

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