14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

• Hope
• Prayer
• Suffering and Perseverance

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

• Isa 26:4 — Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:
• 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.
• Job 33:28 — He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
• Prov 1:12 — Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
• Prov 1:12 — Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
• Ps 3:4 — I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
• Ps 5:2 — Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
• Ps 18:2 — The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
• Ps 18:2 — The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
• Ps 18:3 — I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
• Ps 22:2 — O my God, I cry in the day time, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
• Ps 30:3 — O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
• Ps 30:9 — What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
• Ps 35:22 — This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.
• Ps 35:22 — This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.
• Ps 42:9 — I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
• Ps 55:1 — Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
• Ps 69:15 — Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
• Ps 77:1 — I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.
• Ps 83:1 — Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
• Ps 83:1 — Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
• 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 109:1 — Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;
• Ps 140:6 — I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
• Ps 143:7 — Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
• Ps 143:7 — Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
• Rev 20:3 — And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loose
• Song 1:7 — Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?