Bible verses about prayer

Bible verses about prayer


Genesis 25:21
„Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was childless. The LORD answered his prayer, and his wife Rebekah became pregnant.“
2 Samuel 7:27
“LORD Almighty, God of Israel, you have revealed this to your servant, saying, ‘I will build a house for you.’ So your servant has found courage to pray this prayer to you.“
1 Kings 8:28
„Yet give attention to your servant’s prayer and his plea for mercy, LORD my God. Hear the cry and the prayer that your servant is praying in your presence this day.“
1 Kings 9:3
„The LORD said to him: “I have heard the prayer and plea you have made before me; I have consecrated this temple, which you have built, by putting my Name there forever. My eyes and my heart will always be there.“
2 Kings 20:5
“Go back and tell Hezekiah, the ruler of my people, ‘This is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: I have heard your prayer and seen your tears; I will heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the temple of the LORD.“
1 Chronicles 5:20
„They were helped in fighting them, and God delivered the Hagrites and all their allies into their hands, because they cried out to him during the battle. He answered their prayers, because they trusted in him.“
2 Chronicles 6:19
„Yet, LORD my God, give attention to your servant’s prayer and his plea for mercy. Hear the cry and the prayer that your servant is praying in your presence.“
2 Chronicles 30:27
„The priests and the Levites stood to bless the people, and God heard them, for their prayer reached heaven, his holy dwelling place.“
Ezra 8:23
„So we fasted and petitioned our God about this, and he answered our prayer.“
Nehemiah 1:6
„...let your ear be attentive and your eyes open to hear the prayer your servant is praying before you day and night for your servants, the people of Israel. I confess the sins we Israelites, including myself and my father’s family, have committed against you.“
Job 16:17
„...yet my hands have been free of violence and my prayer is pure.“
Job 42:8
„So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly. You have not spoken the truth about me, as my servant Job has.”
Psalm 17:6
„I call on you, my God, for you will answer me; turn your ear to me and hear my prayer.“
Psalm 39:12
“Hear my prayer, LORD, listen to my cry for help; do not be deaf to my weeping. I dwell with you as a foreigner, a stranger, as all my ancestors were.“
Psalm 42:8
„By day the LORD directs his love, at night his song is with me— a prayer to the God of my life.“
Psalm 80:4
„How long, LORD God Almighty, will your anger smolder against the prayers of your people?“
Psalm 88:2
„May my prayer come before you; turn your ear to my cry.“
Psalm 102:17
„He will respond to the prayer of the destitute; he will not despise their plea.“
Proverbs 15:8
„The LORD detests the sacrifice of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.“
Proverbs 15:29
„The LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.“
Isaiah 26:16
„LORD, they came to you in their distress; when you disciplined them, they could barely whisper a prayer.“
Isaiah 38:5
“Go and tell Hezekiah, ‘This is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: I have heard your prayer and seen your tears; I will add fifteen years to your life.“
Isaiah 56:7
„...these I will bring to my holy mountain and give them joy in my house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and sacrifices will be accepted on my altar; for my house will be called a house of prayer for all nations.”
Lamentations 3:44
„You have covered yourself with a cloud so that no prayer can get through.“
Jonah 2:7
“When my life was ebbing away, I remembered you, LORD, and my prayer rose to you, to your holy temple.“
Matthew 21:22
„If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”
Mark 9:29
„He replied, “This kind can come out only by prayer. ”
Mark 11:24
„Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.“
Mark 12:40
„They devour widows’ houses and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will be punished most severely.”
John 17:15
„My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one.“
Acts 1:14
„They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.“
Acts 10:31
„...and said, ‘Cornelius, God has heard your prayer and remembered your gifts to the poor.“
Romans 12:12
„Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.“
Colossians 4:12
„Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, that you may stand firm in all the will of God, mature and fully assured.“
James 5:16
„Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.“
1 Peter 3:7
„Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with respect as the weaker partner and as heirs with you of the gracious gift of life, so that nothing will hinder your prayers.“
1 Peter 3:12
„For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are attentive to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”
Revelation 5:8
„And when he had taken it, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of God’s people.“

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