Bible Verses about “hope defered”

“Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.”

“Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.”

“But Jesus, when he heard the message spoken, immediately said to the ruler of the synagogue, "Don't be afraid, only believe."”