46 Bible Verses about God Answering Prayers

It will also come to pass that before they call, I will answer; and while they are still speaking, I will hear.

I shall give thanks to You, for You have answered me,
And You have become my salvation.

O You who hear prayer,
To You all men come.

The Lord is far from the wicked,
But He hears the prayer of the righteous.

For I hope in You, O Lord;
You will answer, O Lord my God.

And all things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”

“Then they will call on me, but I will not answer;
They will seek me diligently but they will not find me,

But certainly God has heard;
He has given heed to the voice of my prayer.

For this boy I prayed, and the Lord has given me my petition which I asked of Him.

“You will pray to Him, and He will hear you;
And you will pay your vows.

A Psalm of David.
Hear my prayer, O Lord,
Give ear to my supplications!
Answer me in Your faithfulness, in Your righteousness!

He has regarded the prayer of the destitute
And has not despised their prayer.

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

“So when you spread out your hands in prayer,
I will hide My eyes from you;
Yes, even though you multiply prayers,
I will not listen.
Your hands are covered with blood.

This is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.

If I regard wickedness in my heart,
The Lord will not hear;

you also joining in helping us through your prayers, so that thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf for the favor bestowed on us through the prayers of many.

We know that God does not hear sinners; but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He hears him.

You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

Then he prayed again, and the sky poured rain and the earth produced its fruit.

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
May the Lord answer you in the day of trouble!
May the name of the God of Jacob set you securely on high!

“Surely God will not listen to an empty cry,
Nor will the Almighty regard it.

Then you call on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of the Lord, and the God who answers by fire, He is God.” And all the people said, “That is a good idea.”

O Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble;
You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear

and he *said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard and your alms have been remembered before God.

So the Lord said to me, “Do not pray for the welfare of this people.

and the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up, and if he has committed sins, they will be forgiven him.

I have called upon You, for You will answer me, O God;
Incline Your ear to me, hear my speech.

And the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel’s hand.

From my distress I called upon the Lord;
The Lord answered me and set me in a large place.

But as for me, my prayer is to You, O Lord, at an acceptable time;
O God, in the greatness of Your lovingkindness,
Answer me with Your saving truth.

And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him.

At the beginning of your supplications the command was issued, and I have come to tell you, for you are highly esteemed; so give heed to the message and gain understanding of the vision.

that Your eyes may be open toward this house night and day, toward the place of which You have said, ‘My name shall be there,’ to listen to the prayer which Your servant shall pray toward this place.

“For the eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous,
And His ears attend to their prayer,
But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”

In the morning, O Lord, You will hear my voice;
In the morning I will order my prayer to You and eagerly watch.

Now 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 in behalf of the holy mountain of my God,

Then they will cry out to the Lord,
But He will not answer them.
Instead, He will hide His face from them at that time
Because they have practiced evil deeds.

Yet have regard to the prayer of Your servant and to his supplication, O Lord my God, to listen to the cry and to the prayer which Your servant prays before You today;

With all prayer and petition pray at all times in the Spirit, and with this in view, be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints,

Whatever you ask in My name, that will I do, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from the stomach of the fish,

Then the king said to me, “What would you request?” So I prayed to the God of heaven.

Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much.

Then he said to me, “Do not be afraid, Daniel, for from the first day that you set your heart on understanding this and on humbling yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come in response to your words.

for it is sanctified by means of the word of God and prayer.