Romans 8:24 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁴ For by hope were we saved: but hope that is seen is not hope: for who hopeth for that which he seeth?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ 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?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ For in [this] hope we were saved. But hope [the object of] which is seen is not hope. For how can one hope for what he already sees?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ For in hope were we saved: but hope that is seen is not hope: for who hopeth for that which he seeth?

Common English Bible

²⁴ We were saved in hope. If we see what we hope for, that isn’t hope. Who hopes for what they already see?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ For we have been saved by hope. But a hope which is seen is not hope. For when a man sees something, why would he hope?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ 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 8:24 Cross References

Psalm 146:5

Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in the LORD his God:

Psalm 33:18

Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy;

Psalm 33:22

Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, According as we have hoped in thee.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing: But the righteous hath hope in his death.

Jeremiah 17:7

Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.

Zechariah 9:12

Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even today do I declare that I will render double unto thee.

Romans 12:12

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;

Romans 15:13

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

Romans 15:4

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

Romans 4:18

Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, So shall thy seed be.

Romans 5:2

through whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and let us rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Romans 8:20

For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope

1 Corinthians 13:13

But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

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, not by sight);

Galatians 5:5

For we through the Spirit by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.

Colossians 1:23

if so be that ye continue in the faith, grounded and stedfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel which ye heard, which was preached in all creation under heaven; whereof I Paul was made a minister.

Colossians 1:27

to whom God was pleased to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

Colossians 1:5

because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,

1 Thessalonians 5:8

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

2 Thessalonians 2:16

Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father which loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,

Titus 3:7

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

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the proving of things not seen.

1 Peter 1:21

who through him are believers in God, which raised him from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy begat us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

1 John 3:3

And every one that hath this hope set on him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.