Bible Verses About Prayer

Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; How I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty peoples,

Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O Jehovah, Wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.

He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble: I will deliver him, and honor him.

Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: Render to the proudtheir desert.

Oh come, let us worship and bow down; Let us kneel before Jehovah our Maker:

Moses and Aaron among his priests, And Samuel among them that call upon his name; They called upon Jehovah, and he answered them.

He spake unto them in the pillar of cloud: They kept his testimonies, And the statute that he gave them.

Thou answeredst them, O Jehovah our God: Thou wast a God that forgavest them, Though thou tookest vengeance of their doings.

Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.

Hide not thy face from me in the day of my distress: Incline thine ear unto me; In the day when I call answer me speedily.

He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, And hath not despised their prayer.

This shall be written for the generation to come; And a people which shall be created shall praise Jehovah.

For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; From heaven did Jehovah behold the earth;

To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death;

Glory ye in his holy name: Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

We have sinned with our fathers, We have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.

Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; They remembered not the multitude of thy lovingkindnesses, But were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.

Nevertheless he regarded their distress, When he heard their cry:

Save us, O Jehovah our God, And gather us from among the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.

Then they cried unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he delivered them out of their distresses,

He led them also by a straight way, That they might go to a city of habitation.

Then they cried unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he saved them out of their distresses.

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And brake their bonds in sunder.

Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!