154 Bible Verses about Prayer

2 Kings 19:20

[Isaiah Prophesies Sennacherib’s Fall] Then Isaiah son of Amoz sent a message to Hezekiah: “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: I have heard your prayer concerning Sennacherib king of Assyria.

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Acts 28:8

Paul went in to see him and, after prayer, placed his hands on him and healed him.

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Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him: “Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to call him John.

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Psalms 39:12

“Hear my prayer, LORD, listen to my cry for help; do not be deaf to my weeping.

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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.

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Acts 10:4

The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have come up as a memorial offering before God.

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2 Chronicles 33:18

The other events of Manasseh’s reign, including his prayer to his God and the words the seers spoke to him in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, are written in the annals of the kings of Israel.

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Acts 16:13

On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate to the river, where we expected to find a place of prayer. We sat down and began to speak to the women who had gathered there.

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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.

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2 Samuel 7:27

So your servant has found courage to pray this prayer to you.

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Colossians 4:12

He is always wrestling in prayer for you, that you may stand firm in all the will of God, mature and fully assured.

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Revelation 8:3

He was given much incense to offer, with the prayers of all God’s people, on the golden altar in front of the throne.

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2 Samuel 21:14

After that, God answered prayer in behalf of the land.

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Nehemiah 11:17

Mattaniah son of Mika, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, the director who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

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1 Kings 8:54

When Solomon had finished all these prayers and supplications to the LORD, he rose from before the altar of the LORD, where he had been kneeling with his hands spread out toward heaven.

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Psalms 141:5

My head will not refuse it, for my prayer will still be against the deeds of evildoers.

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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.

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1 Kings 8:29

May your eyes be open toward this temple night and day, this place of which you said, ‘My Name shall be there,’ so that you will hear the prayer your servant prays toward this place.

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Hebrews 5:7

During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with fervent cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission.

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Exodus 9:29

Moses replied, “When I have gone out of the city, I will spread out my hands in prayer to the LORD . The thunder will stop and there will be no more hail, so you may know that the earth is the LORD ’s.

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2 Chronicles 6:20

May your eyes be open toward this temple day and night, this place of which you said you would put your Name there. May you hear the prayer your servant prays toward this place.

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1 Corinthians 7:5

Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

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Psalms 4:1

[Psalm 4In Hebrew texts 4:1-8 is numbered 4:2-9.] Give me relief from my distress; have mercy on me and hear my prayer.

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Acts 16:16

[Paul and Silas in Prison] Once when we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a female slave who had a spirit by which she predicted the future.

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Revelation 5:8

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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