'Pray' in the Bible

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who insult you and persecute you,

And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites; for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets so that they should appear to men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who sees in secret will render it to thee.

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as those who are of the nations: for they think they shall be heard through their much speaking.

Thus therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in the heavens, let thy name be sanctified,

And having dismissed the crowds, he went up into the mountain apart to pray. And when even was come, he was alone there,

Then there were brought to him little children that he might lay his hands on them and pray; but the disciples rebuked them.

But pray that your flight may not be in winter time nor on sabbath:

Then Jesus comes with them to a place called Gethsemane, and says to the disciples, Sit here until I go away and pray yonder.

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

and he besought him much, saying, My little daughter is at extremity; I pray that thou shouldest come and lay thy hands upon her so that she may be healed, and may live.

And, having dismissed them, he departed into the mountain to pray.

For this reason I say to you, All things whatsoever ye pray for and ask, believe that ye receive it, and it shall come to pass for you.

And pray that it may not be in winter time;

Take heed, watch and pray, for ye do not know when the time is:

And they come to a place of which the name is Gethsemane, and he says to his disciples, Sit here while I shall pray.

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

And it came to pass in those days that he went out into the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God.

bless those that curse you; pray for those who use you despitefully.

And it came to pass after these words, about eight days, that taking Peter and John and James he went up into a mountain to pray.

And it came to pass as he was in a certain place praying, when he ceased, one of his disciples said to him, Lord, teach us to pray, even as John also taught his disciples.

And he said to them, When ye pray, say, Father, thy name be hallowed; thy kingdom come;

And all began, without exception, to excuse themselves. The first said to him, I have bought land, and I must go out and see it; I pray thee hold me for excused.

And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them; I pray thee hold me for excused.

And he spoke also a parable to them to the purport that they should always pray and not faint,

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

And when he was at the place he said to them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation.

And he said to them, Why sleep ye? rise up and pray that ye enter not into temptation.

And the eunuch answering Philip said, I pray thee, concerning whom does the prophet say this? of himself or of some other?

And on the morrow, as these were journeying and drawing near to the city, Peter went up on the house to pray, about the sixth hour.

And in like manner the Spirit joins also its help to our weakness; for we do not know what we should pray for as is fitting, but the Spirit itself makes intercession with groanings which cannot be uttered.

Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman should pray to God uncovered?

Wherefore let him that speaks with a tongue pray that he may interpret.

For if I pray with a tongue, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful.

What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, but I will pray also with the understanding; I will sing with the spirit, but I will sing also with the understanding.

But we pray to God that ye may do nothing evil; not that we may appear approved, but that ye may do what is right, and we be as reprobates.

For we rejoice when we may be weak and ye may be powerful. But this also we pray for, your perfecting.

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

pray unceasingly;

Brethren, pray for us.

To which end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of the calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness and the work of faith with power,

For the rest, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may run and be glorified, even as also with you;

I will therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up pious hands, without wrath or reasoning.

Pray for us: for we persuade ourselves that we have a good conscience, in all things desirous to walk rightly.

Does any one among you suffer evil? let him pray. Is any happy? let him sing psalms.

Is any sick among you? let him call to him the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;

Confess therefore your offences to one another, and pray for one another, that ye may be healed. The fervent supplication of the righteous man has much power.