13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

• Hope
• Prayer
• Suffering and Perseverance

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• Gen 4:14 — Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one
• Isa 8:17 — And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
• Isa 38:14 — Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
• Isa 38:18 — For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
• Isa 57:16 — For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
• Job 6:4 — For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
• Jonah 2:6 — I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.
• Luke 18:8 — I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?
• Luke 21:26 — Men’s hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
• Prov 13:12 — Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
• Ps 13:1 — How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
• Ps 22:24 — For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
• Ps 27:9 — Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
• Ps 27:9 — Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
• Ps 28:1 — Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.
• Ps 28:1 — Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.
• Ps 30:7 — LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.
• Ps 30:10 — Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.
• Ps 40:12 — For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.
• Ps 40:17 — But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
• Ps 40:17 — But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
• Ps 54:2 — Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
• Ps 55:1 — Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
• Ps 69:3 — I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
• Ps 69:17 — And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
• Ps 70:1 — MAKE HASTE, O GOD, TO DELIVER ME; MAKE HASTE TO HELP ME, O LORD.
• Ps 70:5 — But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.
• Ps 71:12 — O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
• Ps 88:4 — I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:
• Ps 88:4 — I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:
• Ps 88:10 — Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.
• Ps 102:1 — Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
• Ps 102:2 — Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day when I call answer me speedily.
• Ps 102:2 — Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day when I call answer me speedily.
• Ps 119:123 — Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.
• Ps 141:1 — Lord, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.