Romans 8:24
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For we are saved by hope. But hope that is seen is not hope. For what a man seeth, why doth he hope for?

Romans 4:18
Who against hope believed in hope; that he might be made the father of many nations, according to that which was said to him: So shall thy seed be.

Romans 8:20
For the creature was made subject to vanity: not willingly, but by reason of him that made it subject, in hope.

2 Corinthians 4:18
While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal: but the things which are not seen, are eternal.

2 Corinthians 5:7
(For we walk by faith and not by sight.)

1 Thessalonians 5:8
But let us, who are of the day, be sober, having on the breast plate of faith and charity and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation.

Titus 3:7
That, being justified by his grace, we may be heirs according to hope of life everlasting.

Hebrews 11:1
Now, faith is the substance of things to be hoped for, the evidence of things that appear not.

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

saved.

Romans 5:2 By whom also we have access through faith into this grace wherein we stand: and glory in the hope of the glory of the sons of God.

Romans 12:12 Rejoicing in hope. Patient in tribulation. Instant in prayer.

Romans 15:4,13 For what things soever were written were written for our learning: that, through patience and the comfort of the scriptures, we might have hope. . . .

Psalm 33:18,22 Behold the eyes of the Lord are on them that fear him: and on them that hope in his mercy. . . .

Psalm 146:5 Blessed is he who hath the God of Jacob for his helper, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

Proverbs 14:32 The wicked man shall be driven out in his wickedness: but the just hath hope in his death.

Jeremiah 17:7 Blessed be the man that trusteth in the Lord, and the Lord shall be his confidence.

Zechariah 9:12 Return to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope, I will render thee double as I declare today.

1 Corinthians 13:13 And now there remain faith, hope, and charity, these three: but the greatest of these is charity.

Galatians 5:5 For we in spirit, by faith, wait for the hope of justice.

Colossians 1:5,23,27 For the hope that is laid up for you in heaven, which you have heard in the word of the truth of the gospel, . . .

1 Thessalonians 5:8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, having on the breast plate of faith and charity and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation.

2 Thessalonians 2:16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God and our Father, who hath loved us and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope in grace,

Titus 2:11-13 For the grace of God our Saviour hath appeared to all men: . . .

Hebrews 6:18,19 That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, we who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us. . . .

1 Peter 1:3,21 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy hath regenerated us unto a lively hope, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead: . . .

1 John 3:3 And every one that hath this hope in him sanctifieth himself, as he also is holy.

but hope.

2 Corinthians 4:18 While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal: but the things which are not seen, are eternal.

2 Corinthians 5:7 (For we walk by faith and not by sight.)

Hebrews 11:1 Now, faith is the substance of things to be hoped for, the evidence of things that appear not.

1 Peter 1:10,11 Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and diligently searched, who prophesied of the grace to come in you. . . .

Context
Future Glory
23And not only it, but ourselves also, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit: even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption of the sons of God, the redemption of our body. 24For we are saved by hope. But hope that is seen is not hope. For what a man seeth, why doth he hope for? 25But if we hope for that which we see not, we wait for it with patience.…
Lexicon
For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

in this
τῇ (tē)
Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

hope
ἐλπίδι (elpidi)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1680: Hope, expectation, trust, confidence. From a primary elpo; expectation or confidence.

we were saved;
ἐσώθημεν (esōthēmen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4982: To save, heal, preserve, rescue. From a primary sos; to save, i.e. Deliver or protect.

but
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

hope
ἐλπὶς (elpis)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1680: Hope, expectation, trust, confidence. From a primary elpo; expectation or confidence.

that is seen
βλεπομένη (blepomenē)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 991: (primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern. A primary verb; to look at.

is
ἔστιν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

no
οὐκ (ouk)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

hope [at all].
ἐλπίς (elpis)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1680: Hope, expectation, trust, confidence. From a primary elpo; expectation or confidence.

[Who]
τις (tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

hopes for
ἐλπίζει (elpizei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1679: To hope, hope for, expect, trust. From elpis; to expect or confide.

what
(ho)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

he can already see?
βλέπει (blepei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 991: (primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern. A primary verb; to look at.


Additional Translations
For in this hope we were saved; but hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he can already see?

For in this hope we were saved; but hope being seen is no hope; for does anyone hope for what he sees?

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

For in hope were we saved: but hope that is seen is not hope: for who hopeth for that which he seeth?

For we have been saved in hope; but hope seen is not hope; for what any one sees, why does he also hope?

For by hope were we saved: but hope that is seen is not hope: for who hopeth for that which he seeth?

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?

It is *in hope* that we have been saved. But an object of hope is such no longer when it is present to view; for when a man has a thing before his eyes, how can he be said to hope for it?

For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for that which he sees?

for in hope we were saved, and hope beheld is not hope; for what any one doth behold, why also doth he hope for it?
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