46 Bible Verses about Praying For Others

So, Jeremiah, do not pray for these people. Do not cry out to me or petition me on their behalf. Do not plead with me to save them. For I will not listen to them when they call out to me for help when disaster strikes them."

Then the Lord said, "As for you, Jeremiah, do not pray for these people! Do not cry out to me or petition me on their behalf! Do not plead with me to save them, because I will not listen to you.

Then the Lord said to me, "Do not pray for good to come to these people!

As far as I am concerned, far be it from me to sin against the Lord by ceasing to pray for you! I will instruct you in the way that is good and upright.

Brothers and sisters, pray for us too.

even for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.

If anyone sees his fellow Christian committing a sin not resulting in death, he should ask, and God will grant life to the person who commits a sin not resulting in death. There is a sin resulting in death. I do not say that he should ask about that.

So confess your sins to one another and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great effectiveness.

With every prayer and petition, pray at all times in the Spirit, and to this end be alert, with all perseverance and requests for all the saints.

"Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

"Whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, because they love to pray while standing in synagogues and on street corners so that people can see them. Truly I say to you, they have their reward.

I especially ask you to pray that I may be restored to you very soon.

constantly pray,

And in their prayers on your behalf they long for you because of the extraordinary grace God has shown to you.

All these continued together in prayer with one mind, together with the women, along with Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.

I am praying on behalf of them. I am not praying on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those you have given me, because they belong to you.

"I am not praying only on their behalf, but also on behalf of those who believe in me through their testimony,

And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick and the Lord will raise him up -- and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

First of all, then, I urge that requests, prayers, intercessions, and thanks be offered on behalf of all people,

What should I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing praises with my spirit, but I will also sing praises with my mind.

as you also join in helping us by prayer, so that many people may give thanks to God on our behalf for the gracious gift given to us through the help of many.

I always pray with joy in my every prayer for all of you

For this reason we also, from the day we heard about you, have not ceased praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

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

So the Lord restored what Job had lost after he prayed for his friends, and the Lord doubled all that had belonged to Job.

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

So Daniel went in and requested the king to grant him time, that he might disclose the interpretation to the king.

Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, through our Lord Jesus Christ and through the love of the Spirit, to join fervently with me in prayer to God on my behalf.

Is anyone among you ill? He should summon the elders of the church, and they should pray for him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.

so that by God's will I may come to you with joy and be refreshed in your company.

Now Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he stopped, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples."

Then Daniel went to his home and informed his friends Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah of the matter.

At the same time pray for us too, that God may open a door for the message so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.

and said, 'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard and your acts of charity have been remembered before God.

For it is sanctified by God's word and by prayer.

So Peter was kept in prison, but those in the church were earnestly praying to God for him.

Once when Jesus was praying by himself, and his disciples were nearby, he asked them, "Who do the crowds say that I am?"

And I pray this, that your love may abound even more and more in knowledge and every kind of insight

"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you.

Then he prayed again, and the sky gave rain and the land sprouted with a harvest.

Whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven will also forgive you your sins."

Now we pray to God that you may not do anything wrong, not so that we may appear to have passed the test, but so that you may do what is right even if we may appear to have failed the test.

Be devoted to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving.

Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, as well as his wife and female slaves so that they were able to have children.

Such prayer for all is good and welcomed before God our Savior,

Now it was during this time that Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and he spent all night in prayer to God.