Bible Verses About Prayer

that they may know that this is your hand; that you, LORD, have done it.

They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, but your servant shall rejoice.

Let my adversaries be clothed with dishonor. Let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.

His seed will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed.

Not to us, LORD, not to us, but to your name give glory, for your loving kindness, and for your truth’s sake.

Why should the nations say, “Where is their God, now?”

I love the LORD, because he listens to my voice, and my cries for mercy.

Because he has turned his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.

Then I called on the LORD’s name: “LORD, I beg you, deliver my soul.”

Out of my distress, I called on the LORD. The LORD answered me with freedom.

I will give thanks to you, for you have answered me, and have become my salvation <n>[yeshu`ah]</n>.

I declared my ways, and you answered me. Teach me your statutes.

Fulfill your promise to your servant, that you may be feared.

So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me, for I trust in your word.

Don’t snatch the word of truth out of my mouth, for I put my hope in your ordinances.

Remember your word to your servant, because you gave me hope.

I sought your favor with my whole heart. Be merciful to me according to your word.

Your hands have made me and formed me. Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments.

Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on your precepts.

How many are the days of your servant? When will you execute judgment on those who persecute me?

I am yours. Save me, for I have sought your precepts.

Uphold me according to your word, that I may live. Let me not be ashamed of my hope.

Deal with your servant according to your loving kindness. Teach me your statutes.

I have called with my whole heart. Answer me, LORD! I will keep your statutes.

I have called to you. Save me! I will obey your statutes.