46 Bible Verses about Praying For Others

"Jeremiah, don't pray for this people and don't cry or pray for them. I won't listen when they cry out to me because of their disaster.

"As for you, don't pray on behalf of this people, don't cry or offer a petition for them, and don't plead with me, for I won't listen to you.

Then the LORD told me, "Don't pray for the welfare of these people.

Now as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you. I'll also instruct you in the way that is good and right.

Brothers, pray for us.

for kings, and for everyone who has authority, so that we might lead a quiet and peaceful life with all godliness and dignity.

If anyone sees his brother committing a sin that does not lead to death, he should pray that God would give him life. This applies to those who commit sins that do not lead to death. There is a sin that leads to death. I am not telling you to pray about that.

Therefore, make it your habit to confess your sins to one another and to pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.

Pray in the Spirit at all times with every kind of prayer and request. Likewise, be alert with your most diligent efforts and pray for all the saints.

"Two men went up to the Temple to pray. One was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector.

"And whenever you pray, don't be like the hypocrites who love to stand in the synagogues and on the street corners so that they will be seen by people. I tell all of you with certainty, they have their full reward!

I especially ask you to do this so that I may be brought back to you sooner.

Continually be prayerful.

And so in their prayers for you they will long for you because of God's exceptional grace that was shown to you.

With one mind, all of them kept devoting themselves to prayer, along with the women (including Mary the mother of Jesus) and his brothers.

"I am asking on their behalf. I am not asking on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those you gave me, because they are yours.

I ask not only on behalf of these men, but also on behalf of those who will believe in me through their message,

And the prayer offered in faith will save the person who is sick. The Lord will raise him up, and if he has committed any sins, he will be forgiven.

First of all, then, I urge you to offer to God petitions, prayers, intercessions, and expressions of thanks for all people,

What does this mean? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing psalms with my spirit, but I will also sing psalms with my mind.

as you also help us by your prayers for us. Then many people will thank God on our behalf because of the favor shown us through the prayers of many.

always praying joyfully in every one of my prayers for all of you

For this reason, since the day we heard about this, we have not stopped praying for you and asking that you may be filled with the full knowledge of God's will with respect to all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

Then Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from inside the sea creature.

The LORD restored Job's prosperity after he prayed for his friends. The LORD doubled everything that Job had once possessed.

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

so Daniel went to ask Nebuchadnezzar for an appointment to see him, and it was granted him so that he could reveal the meaning to the king.

Now I urge you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, and by the love that the Spirit produces, to join me in my struggle, earnestly praying to God for me

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

and that if it's God's will, I may come to you with joy and be refreshed together with you.

Once Jesus was praying in a certain place. After he had finished, one of his disciples told him, "Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples."

Then Daniel went home and told his friends Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah about the king's command.

At the same time also pray for us that God would open before us a door for the word so that we may tell the secret about the Messiah, for which I have been imprisoned.

and said, "Cornelius, your prayer has been heard. God has remembered your gifts to the poor,

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

So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer to God for him was being offered by the assembly.

One day, while Jesus was praying privately and the disciples were with him, he asked them, "Who do the crowds say I am?"

And this is my prayer, that your love will keep on growing more and more with full knowledge and insight,

"Keep asking, and it will be given to you. Keep searching, and you will find. Keep knocking, and the door will be opened for you.

Then he prayed again, and the skies poured out rain, and the ground produced its crops.

"Whenever you stand up to pray, forgive whatever you have against anyone, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your sins.

We pray to God that you will not do anything wrong not to show that we have not failed the test, but so that you may do what is right, even if we seem to have failed.

Devote yourselves to prayer. Be alert and thankful when you pray.

Then Abraham interceded with God, and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his female servants so they could bear children,

This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,

Now it was in those days that Jesus went to a mountain to pray, and he spent the whole night in prayer to God.