Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

Trust in him at all times; {ye} people, pour out your heart before him: God {is} a refuge for us. Selah.

By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.

Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. {Be...: or, Be long patient, or, Suffer with long patience}

Rejoice evermore.

Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.

And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Knowing {this}, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. {rest...: Heb. dwell confidently}

Rejoice in the Lord alway: {and} again I say, Rejoice.

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

For this {is} thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. {thankworthy: or, thank}

Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ. {patient...: or, patience of Christ}

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset {us}, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.

Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. {Rest in: Heb. Be silent to}

Blessed {be} the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, {abundant: Gr. much}

These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

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

Epaphras, who is {one} of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. {labouring...: or, striving} {complete: or, filled}

The LORD {is} my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

For my love they are my adversaries: but I {give myself unto} prayer.

Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: {in: or, concerning}

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;

Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. {breaking...: Heb. ascending of the morning}

Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared; {in that...: or, for his piety}

O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies. {which...: Heb. whereupon thy name is called} {present: Heb. cause to fall}

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. {I waited...: Heb. In waiting I waited}

As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.

And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;

He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.

Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:

Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither {shall} fruit {be} in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and {there shall be} no herd in the stalls: {fail: Heb. lie}

But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep {it}, and bring forth fruit with patience.

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these {is} charity.

Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given {us} everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,

Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ; {glorious...: Gr. the appearance of the glory of the great God, and of our Saviour Jesus Christ}

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

In your patience possess ye your souls.

For what {is} the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?

But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.

But if we hope for that we see not, {then} do we with patience wait for {it}.

Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed {is} not grievous, but for you {it is} safe.

And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. {prayer...: or, instant and earnest prayer was made}

{Thou}, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.

And he spake a parable unto them {to this end}, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.

That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me {to} glory.

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.

Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed {it} by an oath: {confirmed...: Gr. interposed himself by}

But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, {fully...: or, been a diligent follower of}

To whom God would make known what {is} the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory: {in: or, among}

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great {is} your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

Pray without ceasing.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

Rejoice in the Lord alway: {and} again I say, Rejoice.

And he spake a parable unto them {to this end}, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

Rejoice evermore.

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset {us}, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

But if we hope for that we see not, {then} do we with patience wait for {it}.

Blessed {be} the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, {abundant: Gr. much}

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.

By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?

And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

All the days of the afflicted {are} evil: but he that is of a merry heart {hath} a continual feast.

Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and {I know} the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but {are} the synagogue of Satan.

And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.

Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

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

That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.

So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:

But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.