46 Bible Verses about God Answering Prayers

And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.

I will praise you: for you have heard me, and have become my salvation.

O you that hears prayer, unto you shall all flesh come.

The LORD is far from the wicked: but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

For in you, O LORD, do I hope: you will hear, O Lord my God.

And all things, whatsoever you shall ask in prayer, believing, you shall receive.

Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

But verily God has heard me; he has attended to the voice of my prayer.

For this child I prayed; and the LORD has given me my petition which I asked of him:

You shall make your prayer unto him, and he shall hear you, and you shall pay your vows.

[A Psalm of David.] Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in your faithfulness answer me, and in your righteousness.

He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

The righteous cry, and the LORD hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

And when you spread forth your hands, I will hide my eyes from you: yea, when you make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us:

If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:

You also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons, thanks may be given by many on our behalf.

Now we know that God hears not sinners: but if any man be a worshiper of God, and does his will, him he hears.

You ask, and receive not, because you ask amiss, that you may spend it upon your lusts.

And he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth brought forth its fruit.

[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] The LORD hear you in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend you;

Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.

And call you on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD: and the God that answers by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.

LORD, you have heard the desire of the humble: you will prepare their heart, you will cause your ear to hear:

And said, Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.

Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for their good.

And the prayer of faith shall deliver the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he has committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

I have called upon you, for you will hear me, O God: incline your ear unto me, and hear my speech.

And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.

I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a broad place.

But as for me, my prayer is unto you, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of your mercy hear me, in the truth of your salvation.

And if we know that he hears us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we desired of him.

At the beginning of your supplications the commandment came forth, and I have come to show you; for you are greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.

That your eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which you have said, My name shall be there: that you may hearken unto the prayer which your servant shall make toward this place.

For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.

My voice shall you hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto you, and will look up.

And while I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the LORD my God for the holy mountain of my God;

Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves in an evil way in their deeds.

Yet have you respect unto the prayer of your servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which your servant prays before you today:

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thus with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

And whatsoever you shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly,

Then the king said unto me, For what do you make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that you may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.

Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that you did set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come because of your words.

For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.