Answer me quickly, O Lord! My spirit fails! Hide not your face from me, lest I be like those who go down to the pit.
Hide not your face from your servant, for I am in distress; make haste to answer me.
To you, O Lord, I call; my rock, be not deaf to me, lest, if you be silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit.
Hide not your face from me. Turn not your servant away in anger, O you who have been my help. Cast me not off; forsake me not, O God of my salvation!
O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me!
For Sheol does not thank you; death does not praise you; those who go down to the pit do not hope for your faithfulness.
Do not hide your face from me in the day of my distress! Incline your ear to me; answer me speedily in the day when I call!
I am weary with my crying out; my throat is parched. My eyes grow dim with waiting for my God.
people fainting with fear and with foreboding of what is coming on the world. For the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
For I will not contend forever, nor will I always be angry; for the spirit would grow faint before me, and the breath of life that I made.
I will wait for the Lord, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.
But I am poor and needy; hasten to me, O God! You are my help and my deliverer; O Lord, do not delay!
As for me, I am poor and needy, but the Lord takes thought for me. You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God!
For he has not despised or abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, and he has not hidden his face from him, but has heard, when he cried to him.
My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the Lord; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.
Draw near to my soul, redeem me; ransom me because of my enemies!
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.