Bible Verses about “expectations”

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.”

“In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.”

“"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.”

“For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.”

“My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.”

“He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?”

“Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.”

“Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great things, and difficult, which you don't know.”

“Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,”

“And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.”

“For most certainly I tell you, whoever may tell this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' and doesn't doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says is happening; he shall have whatever he says.”

“Thus says the Lord Yahweh to these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and you shall live.”

“The hand of Yahweh was on me, and he brought me out in the Spirit of Yahweh, and set me down in the midst of the valley; and it was full of bones.”

“Again he said to me, Prophesy over these bones, and tell them, you dry bones, hear the word of Yahweh.”

“He said to me, Son of man, can these bones live? I answered, Lord Yahweh, you know.”

“I will lay sinews on you, and will bring up flesh on you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and you shall live; and you shall know that I am Yahweh.”

“He caused me to pass by them all around: and behold, there were very many in the open valley; and behold, they were very dry.”

“So I prophesied as I was commanded: and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold, an earthquake; and the bones came together, bone to its bone.”

“I saw, and, behold, there were sinews on them, and flesh came up, and skin covered them above; but there was no breath in them.”

“Then he said to me, Prophesy to the wind, prophesy, son of man, and tell the wind, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Come from the four winds, breath, and breathe on these slain, that they may live.”

“Therefore prophesy, and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, my people; and I will bring you into the land of Israel.”

“So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up on their feet, an exceedingly great army.”

“You shall know that I am Yahweh, when I have opened your graves, and caused you to come up out of your graves, my people.”

“I will put my Spirit in you, and you shall live, and I will place you in your own land: and you shall know that I, Yahweh, have spoken it and performed it, says Yahweh.”

“Then he said to me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are clean cut off.”

“so you shall know wisdom to be to your soul; if you have found it, then there will be a reward, your hope will not be cut off.”

“My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.”

“and I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all; and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all;”

“Say to them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the nations, where they are gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land:”

“He listened to them, expecting to receive something from them.”

“Indeed surely there is a future hope, and your hope will not be cut off.”

“You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you. Light shall shine on your ways.”

“The word of Yahweh came again to me, saying,”

“You, son of man, take one stick, and write on it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write on it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and [for] all the house of Israel his companions:”

“and join them for you one to another into one stick, that they may become one in your hand.”

“When the children of your people shall speak to you, saying, Will you not show us what you mean by these?”

“tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will take the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel his companions; and I will put them with it, [even] with the stick of Judah, and make them one stick, and they shall be one in my hand.”

“The sticks whereon you write shall be in your hand before their eyes.”

“neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions; but I will save them out of all their dwelling places, in which they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.”

“My servant David shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my ordinances, and observe my statutes, and do them.”

“They shall dwell in the land that I have given to Jacob my servant, in which your fathers lived; and they shall dwell therein, they, and their children, and their children's children, forever: and David my servant shall be their prince for ever.”

“Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them; and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them forevermore.”

“My tent also shall be with them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.”

“The nations shall know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them forevermore.”

“according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will in no way be disappointed, but with all boldness, as always, now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.”

“The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.”