Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Confess

Genesis 41:9
Then spoke the chief of the cup-bearers to Pharaoh, saying, I remember mine offences this day.
2 Samuel 19:19
And he said to the king, Let not my lord impute iniquity to me, neither do thou remember that which thy servant did perversely the day that my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, that the king should take it to heart.
Matthew 3:6
and were baptised by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
Matthew 18:15
But if thy brother sin against thee, go, reprove him between thee and him alone. If he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Luke 7:3
and having heard of Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, begging him that he might come and save his bondman.
Acts 19:18
And many of those that believed came confessing and declaring their deeds.

The effectual

Genesis 18:23
And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also cause the righteous to perish with the wicked?
Genesis 19:29
And it came to pass when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in which Lot dwelt.
Genesis 20:7
And now, restore the man's wife; for he is a prophet, and will pray for thee, that thou mayest live. And if thou do not restore her, know that thou shalt certainly die, thou and all that is thine.
Genesis 32:28
And he said, Thy name shall not henceforth be called Jacob, but Israel; for thou hast wrestled with God, and with men, and hast prevailed.
Exodus 9:28
Intreat Jehovah that it may be enough, that there be no more thunder of God and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer!
Exodus 17:11
And it came to pass when Moses raised his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
Exodus 32:10
And now let me alone, that my anger may burn against them, and I may consume them; and I will make of thee a great nation.
Numbers 11:2
And the people cried to Moses; and Moses prayed to Jehovah and the fire abated.
Numbers 14:13
And Moses said to Jehovah, Then the Egyptians will hear it; for in thy might thou broughtest up this people from the midst of them;
Numbers 21:7
And the people came to Moses and said, We have sinned, in that we have spoken against Jehovah, and against thee: pray to Jehovah that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people.
Deuteronomy 9:18
And I fell down before Jehovah, as at the first, forty days and forty nights, I ate no bread and drank no water, because of all your sin which ye had sinned, in doing what is evil in the eyes of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.
Joshua 10:12
Then spoke Joshua to Jehovah in the day when Jehovah gave up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand still upon Gibeon; And thou, moon, in the valley of Ajalon!
1 Samuel 12:18
And Samuel called to Jehovah; and Jehovah sent thunder and rain that day. And all the people greatly feared Jehovah and Samuel.
1 Kings 13:6
And the king answered and said to the man of God, Intreat now Jehovah thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored to me again. And the man of God intreated Jehovah, and the king's hand was restored to him again, and became as before.
1 Kings 17:18
And she said to Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come to me to call mine iniquity to remembrance, and to slay my son?
2 Kings 4:33
And he went in and shut the door upon them both, and prayed to Jehovah.
2 Kings 19:15
And Hezekiah prayed before Jehovah and said, Jehovah, God of Israel, who sittest between the cherubim, thou, the Same, thou alone art the God of all the kingdoms of the earth: thou hast made the heavens and the earth.
2 Kings 20:2
And he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Jehovah saying,
2 Chronicles 14:11
And Asa cried unto Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, it maketh no difference to thee to help, whether there be much or no power: help us, O Jehovah our God, for we rely on thee, and in thy name have we come against this multitude. Jehovah, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.
2 Chronicles 32:20
And because of this, king Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz prayed and cried to heaven.
Job 42:8
And now, take for yourselves seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt-offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, for ye have not spoken of me rightly, like my servant Job.
Psalm 10:17
Jehovah, thou hast heard the desire of the meek, thou hast established their heart: thou causest thine ear to hear,
Psalm 34:15
The eyes of Jehovah are upon the righteous, and his ears are toward their cry;
Psalm 145:18
Jehovah is nigh unto all that call upon him, unto all that call upon him in truth.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Proverbs 28:9
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Jeremiah 15:1
And Jehovah said unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, my soul would not turn toward this people. Send them out of my sight, and let them go forth.
Jeremiah 29:12
And ye shall call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you;
Jeremiah 33:3
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and I will shew thee great and hidden things, which thou knowest not.
Daniel 2:18
that they would desire mercies of the God of the heavens concerning this secret; that Daniel and his companions should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
Daniel 9:20
And whilst I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before Jehovah my God for the holy mountain of my God;
Hosea 12:3
He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and in his strength he wrestled with God.
Matthew 7:7
Ask, and it shall be given to you. Seek, and ye shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you.
Matthew 21:22
And all things whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
Luke 11:11
But of whom of you that is a father shall a son ask bread, and the father shall give him a stone? or also a fish, and instead of a fish shall give him a serpent?
Luke 18:1
And he spoke also a parable to them to the purport that they should always pray and not faint,
John 9:31
But we know that God does not hear sinners; but if any one be God-fearing and do his will, him he hears.
Acts 4:24
And they, having heard it, lifted up their voice with one accord to God, and said, Lord, thou art the God who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that is in them;
Acts 12:5
Peter therefore was kept in the prison; but unceasing prayer was made by the assembly to God concerning him.
1 John 3:22
and whatsoever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and practise the things which are pleasing in his sight.

A righteous

Romans 3:10
according as it is written, There is not a righteous man, not even one;
Romans 5:19
For as indeed by the disobedience of the one man the many have been constituted sinners, so also by the obedience of the one the many will be constituted righteous.
Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained testimony of being righteous, God bearing testimony to his gifts, and by it, having died, he yet speaks.

General references

Genesis 20:17
And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and his wife and his handmaids, and they bore children.
Exodus 8:12
And Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh; and Moses cried to Jehovah because of the frogs that he had brought against Pharaoh.
Exodus 17:11
And it came to pass when Moses raised his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
Amos 7:3
Jehovah repented for this: It shall not be, said Jehovah.
Matthew 21:22
And all things whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.