Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'hope' occurs 190 times in the standard works.

48 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'hope' in the standard works and contain 25.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 19 minutes to read the entire list.

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Moro. 7:40-48 (9 in 9 verses)

Rom. 8:20-25 (6 in 6 verses)

Moro. 10:20-22 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Cor. 9:10 (3 in 1 verse)


Acts 26:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

 26:6 And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:

 26:7 Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.




Jacob 4:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Job 17:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 4:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 15:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 12:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 12:32 (2 in 1 verse)

A of F 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 8:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 6:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 12:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 69 7 76
NT 61 5 66
Luke 1 1 2
Acts 9 1 10
Rom. 15 0 15
1 Cor. 5 1 6
2 Cor. 3 1 4
Gal. 1 0 1
Eph. 3 0 3
Philip. 2 0 2
Col. 3 0 3
1 Thes. 4 0 4
2 Thes. 1 0 1
1 Tim. 1 0 1
Titus 3 0 3
Heb. 5 1 6
1 Pet. 4 0 4
1 Jn. 1 0 1
BM 50 9 59
DC 8 1 9
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 190 22 212

Acts 2:26
Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:

Acts 16:19
And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,

Acts 23:6
But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.

Acts 24:15
And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

Acts 24:26
He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

Acts 26:6
And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:

Acts 26:7
Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.

Acts 27:20
And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.

Acts 28:20
For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.