34 occurrences

'Supplication' in the Bible

therefore, I said, ‘Now the Philistines will come down against me at Gilgal, and I have not asked for the Lord’s favor [by making supplication to Him].’ So I forced myself to offer the burnt offering.”

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodYielding To TemptationImpulsesNot PrayingSeeking The Favour Of God

Yet graciously consider the prayer of Your servant and his supplication, O Lord my God, to listen to the [loud] cry and to the prayer which Your servant prays before You today;

Verse ConceptsMercifulnessHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!God Answering Prayersservanthoodsupplication

whatever prayer or pleading is made by any individual, or by Your people Israel, each knowing the affliction of his own heart, and spreading his hands out toward this house;

Verse ConceptsSelf Knowledgesupplication

then hear in heaven their prayer and their pleading, and maintain their right and defend their cause.

Verse ConceptsGod Acts From HeavenPrayingsupplicationpetition

if they take it to heart in the land where they have been taken captive, and they repent and pray to You in the land of their captors, saying, ‘We have sinned and done wrong and we have acted wickedly;’

Verse ConceptsWe Have Sinned

then hear their prayer and their supplication in heaven Your dwelling place, and maintain their right and defend their cause,

Verse ConceptsGod Acts From Heaven

that Your eyes may be open to the supplication of Your servant and to the supplication of Your people Israel, to listen to them and be attentive to them whenever they call to You.

Verse ConceptsHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!

When Solomon finished offering this entire prayer and supplication to the Lord, he arose from before the Lord’s altar, where he had knelt down with his hands stretched toward heaven.

Verse ConceptsKneelingPrayer, Practicalities OfThe Altar Of The LordLifting Hands

Let these words of mine, with which I have made supplication before the Lord, be near to the Lord our God day and night, so that He will maintain the cause and right of His servant and of His people Israel as each day requires,

Verse ConceptsWorship Day And Night

The Lord told him, “I have heard your prayer and supplication which you have made before Me; I have consecrated this house which you have built by putting My Name and My Presence there forever. My eyes and My heart shall be there perpetually.

Verse ConceptsHeart, DivineHoliness, Believers' Growth InHoliness, As Set Apart For GodHoliness, Purpose OfPrayer, Answers ToReceptivenessWatchfulness, DivineGod Answered PrayerGod Pays AttentionA Place For God's Namesupplication

Yet have regard for the prayer of Your servant and for his supplication, O Lord my God, to listen to the cry and to the prayer which Your servant prays before You,

“If Your people Israel have been defeated by an enemy because they have sinned against You, and they return to You and confess Your name, and pray and make supplication before You in this house,

Verse Conceptsdefeat

then whatever prayer or request is made by any man or all of Your people Israel, each knowing his own suffering and his own pain, and stretching out his hands toward this house,

Verse ConceptsStretching Out

then hear from heaven their prayer and their request, and maintain their cause and do justice.

When he prayed to Him, He was moved by his entreaty and heard his pleading, and brought him back to Jerusalem to his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord is God.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerThose who returned from exile

Mordecai also gave him a copy of the text of the decree which had been issued in Susa for the Jews destruction, so that he might show Esther and explain it to her, and order her to go in to the king to seek his favor and plead with him for [the lives of] her people.

Verse ConceptsCopies Of DocumentsPeople Showing MercyThe King's Orders

“If you would [diligently] seek GodAnd implore the compassion and favor of the Almighty,

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Described AsAnswered Promises

The Lord has heard my supplication [my plea for grace];The Lord receives my prayer.

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of WorshipAcceptance, divineFindingGrace, In OtGod Answered Prayersupplication

Hear the voice of my supplication (specific requests, humble entreaties) as I cry to You for help,As I lift up my hands and heart toward Your innermost sanctuary (Holy of Holies).

Verse ConceptsPsalms As PrayersBeggarsHandsMost Holy PlaceLifting HandsPay Attention O God!supplication

I called to You, O Lord,And to the Lord I made supplication (specific request).

Verse ConceptsI Praysupplication

And I shall lift up my hands to Your commandments,Which I love;And I will meditate on Your statutes.

Verse ConceptsLifting HandsLoving God's Things

Tav.Let my [mournful] cry come before You, O Lord;Give me understanding [the ability to learn and a teachable heart] according to Your word [of promise].

Verse ConceptsPraying LoudlyTheologyBible, Described AsUnderstanding God's WordPay Attention O God!

Let my supplication come before You;Deliver me according to Your word.

Verse ConceptsHear Prayer!supplication

I cry aloud with my voice to the Lord;I make supplication with my voice to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsPraying LoudlyCavesCaves As Places Of Refuge

For this is what the Lord says,“The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush (ancient Ethiopia)And the Sabeans, men of stature,Will come over to you and they will be yours;They will walk behind you, in chains [of subjection to you] they will come over,And they will bow down before you;They will make supplication to you, [humbly and earnestly] saying,‘Most certainly God is with you, and there is no other,No other God [besides Him].’”

Verse ConceptsExperience, of GodEthiopiaChainsMission, Of IsraelTradeMerchandiseAfricaCommerceGod With YouTall PeopleNo Other Is GodPerspective

It may be that their supplication [for mercy] will come before the Lord, and everyone will turn from his evil way, for great is the anger and the wrath that the Lord has pronounced against this people.”

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Described AsGod Answers PrayerFree Moral AgencyAnger And Forgivenesssupplicationpetition

Therefore now, please listen, O my lord the king; please let my petition come before you and be acceptable and do not make me return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, that I may not die there.”

Verse ConceptsPossibility Of Death

and said to Jeremiah the prophet, “Please let our petition be presented before you, and pray to the Lord your God for us, that is, for all this remnant [of the people of Judah]; for we were once many, but now [only] a few of us are left, as you see with your own eyes, [so please pray]

Verse ConceptsRemnantFew PeoplePray For Ussupplicationpetition

and said to them, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, to whom you sent me to present your petition before Him:

Then, by agreement, these men came [together] and found Daniel praying and making requests before his God.

Verse ConceptsAgreeing For EvilFinding PeopleWhen To Praygroupssupplicationpetition

While I was still speaking and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God in behalf of the holy mountain of my God,

Verse ConceptsFasting, Reasons ForSin ConfessedGod Answering Prayersconfessinggabriel