3 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

• Hope
• Prayer

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

• 1Sam 30:6 — And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the
• 2Thess 3:5 — And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
• Acts 7:10 — And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
• Dan 9:18 — O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesse
• Gen 8:10 — And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark;
• Gen 49:18 — I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
• Heb 5:7 — Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
• Heb 10:36 — For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
• 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 30:18 — And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait
• Isa 40:31 — But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
• Isa 50:10 — Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.
• Jas 1:4 — But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
• Jas 5:7 — Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter ra
• Jas 5:8 — Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
• Job 14:14 — If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
• Job 33:30 — To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
• Job 36:16 — Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.
• John 16:20 — Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
• Lam 3:25 — The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
• Luke 21:19 — In your patience possess ye your souls.
• Matt 5:4 — Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
• Mic 7:7 — Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.
• Ps 4:1 — Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
• Ps 6:9 — The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.
• Ps 18:16 — He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
• Ps 25:3 — Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
• Ps 27:13 — I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
• Ps 27:14 — Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
• 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 34:15 — The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
• Ps 37:7 — Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
• Ps 37:7 — Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
• Ps 52:9 — I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.
• Ps 62:1 — Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
• Ps 69:14 — Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.
• Ps 69:30 — I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
• Ps 71:20 — Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
• Ps 86:17 — Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.
• Ps 116:1 — I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.