# Rejoice in hope "Rejoice because of your hope" or "Rejoice as you hope." Here the word "hope" is a person's confident expectation that what he desires really will happen. The abstract noun "hope" can be translated here with the verbs "confidently expect" or "confidently wait" or "trust." Alternate translation: "Rejoice because of what you confidently wait for" or "Rejoice as you confidently wait" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]]) # endure tribulation "be patient when you suffer" or "wait patiently whenever you have troubles" # be faithful in prayer "pray faithfully"