100 Bible Verses About Expectation

I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.

A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.

By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith the Lord.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

And all the plain on this side Jordan eastward, even unto the sea of the plain, under the springs of Pisgah.

I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please.

And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:

Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel:

And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.

And when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

But he said unto me, Behold, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing: for the child shall be a Nazarite to God from the womb to the day of his death.

We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.

And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.

And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.

Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Susanchites, the Dehavites, and the Elamites,

And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beer–sheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.

And all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.

That thy beloved may be delivered: save with thy right hand, and answer me.

And Moses brought out all the rods from before the Lord unto all the children of Israel: and they looked, and took every man his rod.

Or whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, remaining thereon, the children of Israel abode in their tents, and journeyed not: but when it was taken up, they journeyed.

The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?

And David sent messengers to Ish–bosheth Saul’s son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines.

And the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said, If he be alone, there is tidings in his mouth. And he came apace, and drew near.

And on the seventh day seven bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish:

And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.

The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.

And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone.

And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the Lord: and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.

And the cook took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is left! set it before thee, and eat: for unto this time hath it been kept for thee since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel that day.

In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah.

And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.

From mount Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:

For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.

And she called his name Joseph; and said, The Lord shall add to me another son.

And the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.

And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.

For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:

And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord; but the Lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the Lord was not in the earthquake:

And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.

And it shall come to pass, when ye be multiplied and increased in the land, in those days, saith the Lord, they shall say no more, The ark of the covenant of the Lord: neither shall it come to mind: neither shall they remember it; neither shall they visit it; neither shall that be done any more.

When all Israel is come to appear before the Lord thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.

And ye shall not go out of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation in seven days, until the days of your consecration be at an end: for seven days shall he consecrate you.

And it shall come to pass, for the abundance of milk that they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land.

This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.

At that day shall a man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall have respect to the Holy One of Israel.

Now therefore the wheat, and the barley, the oil, and the wine, which my lord hath spoken of, let him send unto his servants:

Then thus came every maiden unto the king; whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the king’s house.

The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.

Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,

Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign.

A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.

And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:

And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.

That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,

Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence,

Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing: for they shall see eye to eye, when the Lord shall bring again Zion.

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is made in this place.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

Behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.

And of it he shall offer one out of the whole oblation for an heave offering unto the Lord, and it shall be the priest’s that sprinkleth the blood of the peace offerings.

And they came unto Jacob their father unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell unto them; saying,

Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.

Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.

And she laid up his garment by her, until his lord came home.

And I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up in one stalk, full and good:

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall punish the host of the high ones that are on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

From thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that entereth into the service, for the work in the tabernacle of the congregation,

Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

And it fell on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the chamber, and lay there.

Heshbon with her suburbs, Jazer with her suburbs; four cities in all.

And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:

And the Lord said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given unto the children of Israel.

And there was set meat before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well.

I waited patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the parlour, and made them sit in the chiefest place among them that were bidden, which were about thirty persons.

Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.

And no man shall come up with thee, neither let any man be seen throughout all the mount; neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mount.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

And I will give this people favour in the sight of the Egyptians: and it shall come to pass, that, when ye go, ye shall not go empty:

Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition that thou hast asked of him.

And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water therein.

A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the Lord will hasten it in his time.

And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward:

For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.

And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou Lord art among this people, that thou Lord art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night.

And thou shalt take of the blood of the bullock, and put it upon the horns of the altar with thy finger, and pour all the blood beside the bottom of the altar.

And she said unto them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Tell the man that sent you to me,

Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? saith the Lord: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the womb? saith thy God.

And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east border of Jericho.

And Saul died, and Baal–hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

And the king said unto the woman, Go to thine house, and I will give charge concerning thee.

And they called Rebekah, and said unto her, Wilt thou go with this man? And she said, I will go.

The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep. Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, in the time of the month Abib: for in the month Abib thou camest out from Egypt.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,