14 Bible Verses about All Night Prayers

Now it was in those days that Jesus went to a mountain to pray, and he spent the whole night in prayer to God.

And so Jacob was left alone, and he struggled with a man until daybreak.

"I regret that I made Saul king, because he has turned away from following me and has not carried out my commands." Samuel was angry, and he cried out to the LORD all night.

Morning, noon, and night, I mulled over these things and cried out in my distress, and he heard my voice.

At midnight I will get up to thank you for your righteous ordinances.

Around midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

When I think of you in bed, I will meditate on you in the night watches.

I look forward to the night watches, when I may meditate on what you have said.

In the night I remember your name, LORD, and keep your instruction.

Now bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve nightly in the LORD's Temple.

Get up and cry aloud in the night, at the beginning of every hour. Pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord! Lift up your hands toward him for the lives of your children, who are fainting away at every street corner.

After this, the LORD afflicted the child that Uriah's wife had born to David, and the child became very ill. David begged God on behalf of the youngster. He fasted, went inside, and spent the night lying on the ground.

For his wrath is only momentary; yet his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may lodge for the night, but shouts of joy will come in the morning.

"Put on your mourning clothes, you priests; and cry aloud, you ministering servants at the altar! Come! Stay the night in mourner's clothes, you ministers of my God, because the grain offering and the wine offering is held back from the Temple of your God.