I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in His word do I hope.
Psalm 130:5

Hope in Scripture means confident assurance or confident expectation.* In reference to God’s promises, what are you expecting?

Since God cannot lie, we should expect that He will keep His Word.

…let the word of Christ dwell (take up its life) in you richly…

* W.E. Vines Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words – copyright 1984, 1996, Thomas Nelson, Inc., Nashville, TN.