Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the LORD thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.
Bible References
Pray for thy
1 Samuel 7:5
Samuel said, “Gather all Israel at Mizpah, and I will pray to the Lord on your behalf.”
Genesis 20:7
Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet, and he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not return her, know that you will certainly die, you and all who are yours.”
Exodus 9:28
Make an appeal to Yahweh. There has been enough of God’s thunder and hail. I will let you go; you don’t need to stay any longer.”
Exodus 10:17
Please forgive my sin once more and make an appeal to Yahweh your God, so that He will take this death away from me.”
Job 42:8
Now take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. Then My servant Job will pray for you. I will surely accept his prayer and not deal with you as your folly deserves. For you have not spoken the truth about Me, as My servant Job has.”
Psalm 78:34 When He killed some of them,
the rest began to seek Him;
they repented and searched for God.
the rest began to seek Him;
they repented and searched for God.
Isaiah 26:16 Lord, they went to You in their distress;
they poured out whispered prayers
because Your discipline fell on them.
they poured out whispered prayers
because Your discipline fell on them.
Malachi 1:9
“And now ask for God’s favor. Will He be gracious to us? Since this has come from your hands, will He show any of you favor?” asks the Lord of Hosts.
Acts 8:24
“Please pray to the Lord for me,” Simon replied, “so that nothing you have said may happen to me.”
James 5:15
The prayer of faith will save the sick person, and the Lord will restore him to health; if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
1 John 5:16
If anyone sees his brother committing a sin that does not bring death, he should ask, and God will give life to him—to those who commit sin that doesn’t bring death. There is sin that brings death. I am not saying he should pray about that.