'Prayer' in the Bible

Give answer to my cry, O God of my righteousness; make me free from my troubles; have mercy on me, and give ear to my prayer.

Let the voice of my cry come to you, my King and my God; for to you will I make my prayer.

My voice will come to you in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I send my prayer to you, and keep watch.

The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him.

Lord, you have given ear to the prayer of the poor: you will make strong their hearts, you will give them a hearing:

Have all the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food as they would take bread; they make no prayer to the Lord.

Let my cause come to your ears, O Lord, give attention to my cry; give ear to my prayer which goes not out from false lips.

In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came before him, even into his ears.

One prayer have I made to the Lord, and this is my heart's desire; that I may have a place in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, looking on his glory, and getting wisdom in his Temple.

Give ear to the voice of my prayer, when I am crying to you, when my hands are lifted up to your holy place.

May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.

Let me not be shamed, O Lord, for I have made my prayer to you; let the sinners be shamed, and let their mouths be shut in the underworld.

And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.

For this cause let every saint make his prayer to you at a time when you are near: then the overflowing of the great waters will not overtake him.

But as for me, when they were ill I put on the clothing of sorrow: I went without food and was sad, and my prayer came back again to my heart.

Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.

But the Lord will send his mercy in the daytime, and in the night his song will be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.

Have the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food, as they would take bread; they make no prayer to God.

Let my prayer come before you, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

Give hearing to my prayer, O God; and let not your ear be shut against my request.

Give thought to me, and let my prayer be answered: I have been made low in sorrow;

As for me, I will make my prayer to God, and he will be my saviour.

In the evening and in the morning and in the middle of the day I will make my prayer with sounds of grief; and my voice will come to his ears.

Let my cry come to you, O God; let your ears be open to my prayer.

To you, O hearer of prayer, let the words of all flesh come.

But truly God's ear has been open; he has give attention to the voice of my prayer.

But as for me, let my prayer be made to you, O Lord, at a time when you are pleased; O God, give me an answer in your great mercy, for your salvation is certain.

O Lord God of armies, let my prayer come to you: give ear, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)

O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:

Give ear to my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come to you.

Then Phinehas got up, and made prayer for them; and the disease went no farther.

God of my praise, let my prayer be answered;

For my love they give me back hate; but I have given myself to prayer.

When he is judged, let the decision go against him; and may his prayer become sin.

I have given my love to the Lord, because he has given ear to the voice of my cry and my prayer.

He has let my request come before him, and I will make my prayer to him all my days.

Then I made my prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord, take my soul out of trouble.

I will give an offering of praise to you, and make my prayer in the name of the Lord.

I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.

I have made my prayer with all my heart; give answer to me, O Lord: I will keep your rules.

Let my prayer come before you; take me out of trouble, as you have said.

I have said to the Lord, You are my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my prayer.

The sound of my cry went up to the Lord; with my voice I made my prayer for grace to the Lord.

Let my prayer come to you, O Lord; give ear to my requests for your grace; keep faith with me, and give me an answer in your righteousness;