Bible Verses About Prayer

Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, for the LORD has heard the voice of my weeping.

The LORD has heard my supplication. The LORD accepts my prayer.

May all my enemies be ashamed and dismayed. They shall turn back, they shall be disgraced suddenly.

Those who know your name will put their trust in you, for you, LORD, have not forsaken those who seek you.

For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn’t forget the cry of the afflicted.

Arise, LORD! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.

Put them in fear, LORD. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.

In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise.

Break the arm of the wicked. As for the evil man, seek out his wickedness until you find none.

LORD, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear,

Hear, LORD, my righteous plea; Give ear to my prayer, that doesn’t go out of deceitful lips.

I have called on you, for you will answer me, God. Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech.

I call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised; and I am saved from my enemies.

In my distress I called on the LORD, and cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry before him came into his ears.

You have given him his heart’s desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah.

He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?

My God, I cry in the daytime, but you don’t answer; in the night season, and am not silent.

Our fathers trusted in you. They trusted, and you delivered them.

They cried to you, and were delivered. They trusted in you, and were not disappointed.

But don’t be far off, LORD. You are my help: hurry to help me.

For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, Neither has he hidden his face from him; but when he cried to him, he heard.

To you, LORD, do I lift up my soul.

Yes, no one who waits for you shall be shamed. They shall be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.

LORD, remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness, for they are from old times.