60 Bible Verses about Praying

Brothers, pray for us.

But when you pray, do not babble vain words, as the nations. For they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard.

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

Pray without ceasing.

praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching to this very thing with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.

praying together about us also, that God may open to us a door of the Word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I also have been bound,

For this boy I was praying, and Jehovah has given me my petition which I asked of Him.

And when you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, so that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.

Watch and pray that you enter not into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

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

But you, when you pray, enter into your room. And shutting your door, pray to your Father in secret; and your Father who sees in secret shall reward you openly.

And it will be, before they call I will answer; and while they are still speaking, I will hear.

And you, do not pray for this people, nor lift up a cry or prayer for them. For I will not hear them in the time they cry to Me for their trouble.

Is any among you afflicted? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing psalms.

Also, I, far be it from me that I should sin against Jehovah from ceasing to pray for you. But I will teach you the good and the right way.

Therefore I say to you, All things, whatever you ask, praying, believe that you shall receive them, and it will be to you.

And when you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive it so that also your Father in Heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

And it happened in those days that He went out into a mountain to pray, and He was spending the night in prayer to God.

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in full knowledge and in all perception;

For it is sanctified through the Word of God and prayer.

Therefore do not pray for this people, nor lift up cry nor prayer for them, nor make intercession to Me; for I will not hear you.

And Jonah prayed to Jehovah his God out of the fish's belly,

And when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from Heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices. And the glory of Jehovah filled the house.

But He was drawing back in the wilderness, and praying.

For this cause we also, since the day we heard, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that you might be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

with you also helping together by prayer for us, so that the gracious gift by many persons be the cause of thanksgiving through many for us.

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

For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

And on the same day Peter and John went up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.

And He went a little further and fell on His face, and prayed, saying, O My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.

Therefore, I desire that men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

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

Likewise the Spirit also helps our infirmities. For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

Epaphras greets you, he being of you, a servant of Christ, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

And he turned his face to the wall and prayed to Jehovah, saying, O Jehovah,

Then, indeed, Peter was kept in prison. But earnest prayer was made to God for him by the church.

And it happened as He was praying in a certain place, when He ceased, one of His disciples said to Him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught His disciples.

And He also spoke a parable to them to teach it is always right to pray, and not to faint,

And the prayer of faith will cure the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up. And if he has committed sins, it will be forgiven him.

And as He prayed, the appearance of His countenance was altered, and His clothing was dazzling white.

Now Hannah spoke in her heart, only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard. And Eli thought she had become drunk.

Watch therefore, praying in every season that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things which shall occur, and to stand before the Son of Man.

First of all, then, I exhort that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men,

do not cease giving thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,

And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth caused its fruit to sprout.

And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was usually made. And we sat down and spoke to the women who came together there.

And He said to them, Why do you sleep? Rise and pray lest you enter into temptation.

Then Jehovah said to me, Do not pray for this people for good.

And I do not pray for these alone, but for those also who shall believe on Me through their word,

then hear in Heaven their prayer and their cry, and maintain their cause.