49 Bible Verses about Praying

Brethren, pray for us.

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathens do, for they think they shall be heard for their speaking much:

Be anxious in nothing: but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known before God.

Pray continually.

praying at all seasons with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance, and intercession for all the saints;

Praying at the same time for us also, that God would open to us a door of utterance, to declare the mystery of Christ, for which also I am in bonds: that I may make it manifest, as I ought.

And when thou prayest, be not like the hypocrites; for they love to pray in public assemblies, and in the corners of the streets, that they may be taken notice of by men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward.

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

Two men went up to the temple to pray; the one a pharisee and the other a publican.

But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret, will reward thee openly.

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray: is any chearful? let him sing psalms.

Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye ask in prayer, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

But when ye pray, forgive, if ye have any thing against any one, that your heavenly Father may also forgive you your trespasses:

And in those days He went out to a mountain to pray, and He continued all night in prayer to God.

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

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

But He frequently retired into solitary places, and prayed.

For this cause we also, from the day that we heard it, cease not to pray for you, and to request that ye may be filled with the knowledge of his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding:

you also assisting by prayer for us, that the favor obtained for us by the prayers of many might be thankfully acknowledged by many on our account.

Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask wickedly; that ye may spend it in your pleasures.

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

Now Peter and John were going up to the temple together at the hour of prayer, which is the ninth hour.

And going a little farther, He prostrated himself, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt.

I direct therefore that men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands without wrath and debate:

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

And the Spirit likewise helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for, as we ought: but the Spirit itself intercedes for us with unutterable groans.

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you; who always strives earnestly for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God:

Peter was therefore kept in custody: but incessant prayer was made to God for him by the church.

And as He was praying in a certain retired place, as soon as He had done, one of his disciples said to Him, Lord, teach us to pray as John also taught his disciples.

And He spake also a parable to them, to shew that men ought always to pray, and not to faint:

and the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

And as He was praying the form of his countenance was altered, and his raiment white and glistering:

Watch therefore and be constant in prayer, that ye may be counted worthy to escape all these things, which shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

This then I exhort thee first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings he made for all men;

and your love to all the saints, cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;

and he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth put forth its fruit.

And on the sabbath-day we went out of the city to a river-side, where there used to be prayer: and we sat down and preached to the women that resorted thither.

and He said to them, Why do ye sleep? rise and pray, that ye enter not into temptation.

Nor do I pray for these only, but for them also that shall believe on me through their word.