³ tn Or perhaps “hope.”

³ tn Grk “the hope in you.”

¹ tn Or “who had already hoped.”

⁵ tn Grk “the pride of our hope.”

¹ tn Grk “the blessed hope and glorious appearing.”

³ tn Grk “but we have the hope.”

² tn Heb “for from him [is] my hope.”

¹ tn Heb “my hope, for you it [is].”

² tn Grk “having bound up…, being sober, set your hope…”

² tn Grk “heirs according to the hope of eternal life.”

³ tn Or “the hope to which he has called you.”

² tn Grk “deliver us, on whom we have set our hope.”

³ tn Heb “the hope of strength,” meaning hope based on power, is a genitive of cause or source.

¹ sn The hope of Israel. A reference to Israel’s messianic hope. Paul’s preaching was in continuity with this Jewish hope (Acts 1:3; 8:12; 14:22; 19:8; 20:25).

⁴ sn Your kingdom come represents the hope for the full manifestation of God’s promised eschatological rule reflected in the OT prophetic literature, the ongoing hope of the Jewish people, a hope which is subsumed by Christianity.

¹ sn Your kingdom come represents the hope for the full manifestation of God’s promised eschatological rule reflected in the OT prophetic literature, the ongoing hope of the Jewish people, a hope which is subsumed by Christianity.

³ tn The verb אֲיַחֵל (ʾayakhel) may be rendered “I will/would wait” or “I will/would hope.” The word describes eager expectation and longing hope.

² tn BDAG 639 s.v. μετακινέω suggests “without shifting from the hope” here.

² sn Their messianic hope concerning Jesus is expressed by the phrase who was going to redeem Israel.

⁴ tn Heb “that does not hope for man, and does not wait for the sons of men.”