Quotes about Disappointment
Then she said, “Did I ask you for a son, my lord? Didn’t I say, ‘Do not deceive me?’”
- 2 Kings 4:28
But Naaman went away angry, saying, “I thought that he would surely come out, stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the spot to cure my leprosy.
- 2 Kings 5:11
They are confounded because they had hoped; their arrival brings disappointment.
- Job 6:20
My days have passed; my plans are broken off—even the desires of my heart.
- Job 17:11
But when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, darkness fell.
- Job 30:26
Now, however, You have spurned and rejected him; You are enraged by Your anointed one.
- Psalm 89:38
He dug it up and cleared the stones and planted the finest vines. He built a watchtower in the middle and dug out a winepress as well. He waited for the vineyard to yield good grapes, but the fruit it produced was sour!
- Isaiah 5:2
What more could I have done for My vineyard than I already did for it? Why, when I expected sweet grapes, did it bring forth sour fruit?
- Isaiah 5:4
Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed.
- Isaiah 20:5
We were with child; we writhed in pain; but we gave birth to wind. We have given no salvation to the earth, nor brought any life into the world.
- Isaiah 26:18
We all growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope for justice, but find none, for salvation, but it is far from us.
- Isaiah 59:11
How unstable you are, constantly changing your ways! You will be disappointed by Egypt just as you were by Assyria.
- Jeremiah 2:36