Bible Verses About Prayer

Arise and wake to my iudgement, euen to my cause, my God, and my Lord.

Let them bee confounded, and put to shame together, that reioyce at mine hurt: let them bee clothed with confusion and shame, that lift vp themselues against me.

And delite thy selfe in the Lord, and hee shall giue thee thine hearts desire.

Commit thy way vnto the Lord, and trust in him, and he shall bring it to passe.

For mine iniquities are gone ouer mine head, and as a weightie burden they are too heauie for me.

My woundes are putrified, and corrupt because of my foolishnes.

I am bowed, and crooked very sore: I goe mourning all the day.

For my reines are full of burning, and there is nothing sound in my flesh.

I am weakened and sore broken: I roare for the very griefe of mine heart.

Mine heart panteth: my strength faileth me, and the light of mine eyes, euen they are not mine owne.

For on thee, O Lord, do I waite: thou wilt heare me, my Lord, my God.

For I said, Heare me, least they reioyce ouer me: for when my foote slippeth, they extol themselues against me.

When I declare my paine, and am sory for my sinne,

To him that excelleth. A Psalme of David. I Waited paciently for the Lord, and he inclined vnto me, and heard my cry.

For innumerable troubles haue compassed mee: my sinnes haue taken such holde vpon me, that I am not able to looke vp: yea, they are moe in nomber then the heares of mine head: therefore mine heart hath failed me.

Let them be confounded and put to shame together, that seeke my soule to destroye it: let them be driuen backward and put to rebuke, that desire mine hurt.

Let them be destroyed for a rewarde of their shame, which say vnto me, Aha, aha.

When I remembred these things, I powred out my very heart, because I had gone with the multitude, and ledde them into the House of God with the voyce of singing, and prayse, as a multitude that keepeth a feast.

Offer vnto God praise, and pay thy vowes vnto the most High,

And call vpon me in the day of trouble: so will I deliuer thee, and thou shalt glorifie me.

To him that excelleth. A Psalme of David, when the Prophet Nathan came unto him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba. Have mercie vpon me, O God, according to thy louing kindnes: according to the multitude of thy compassions put away mine iniquities.

For I know mine iniquities, and my sinne is euer before me.

Against thee, against thee onely haue I sinned, and done euill in thy sight, that thou mayest be iust when thou speakest, and pure when thou iudgest.

He shall rewarde euill vnto mine enemies: Oh cut them off in thy trueth!

To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalme of David to give instruction. Heare my prayer, O God, and hide not thy selfe from my supplication.