15 Bible Verses about False Hopes
Most Relevant Verses
In the death of an unjust man expectation shall perish: and the hope of the vain shall perish.
The desire of the just is only good: the expectation of the unjust, wrath.
Let none lead you astray with vain words: for by these things comes the anger of God upon the sons of disobedience.
To the rich now in this life, proclaim not to be highminded, nor to be hoping upon the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, offering us all things richly for profit;
So the paths of all forgetting God and the hope of the profane one shall perish.
And the eyes of the unjust shall be consumed, and flight shall perish from them, and their hope a breathing out of the soul.
Saying in his heart, I shall not be moved: to generation and generation for not in evil.
For I hoped for good and evil will come: and I shall wait for light and darkness will come.
The horse was false to salvation, and he shall not deliver by the multitude of his strength.
Thus said Jehovah of armies, Ye shall not hear to the words of the prophets prophesying to you; they making you vain: they will speak the vision of their heart, not from the mouth of Jehovah.
Bible Theasaurus
- Hopes (28 instances)