Bible Verses About Prayer

I have gone forward in the dawn, and I cry, For Thy word I have hoped.

My voice hear, according to Thy kindness, Jehovah, according to Thy judgment quicken me.

Resh. See my affliction, and deliver Thou me, For Thy law I have not forgotten.

Thy hand is for a help to me, For Thy commands I have chosen.

I have longed for Thy salvation, O Jehovah, And Thy law is my delight.

My soul liveth, and it doth praise Thee, And Thy judgments do help me.

I wandered as a lost sheep, seek Thy servant, For Thy precepts I have not forgotten!

A Song of the Ascents. Unto Jehovah in my distress I have called, And He answereth me.

Confounded and turn backward do all hating Zion.

A Song of the Ascents. From depths I have called Thee, Jehovah.

Lord, hearken to my voice, Thine ears are attentive to the voice of my supplications.

If iniquities Thou dost observe, O Lord, who doth stand?

In the day I called, when Thou dost answer me, Thou dost strengthen me in my soul with strength.

The chief of my surrounders, The perverseness of their lips covereth them.

They cause to fall on themselves burning coals, Into fire He doth cast them, Into deep pits--they arise not.

A Psalm, by David. O Jehovah, I have called Thee, haste to me, Give ear to my voice when I call to Thee.

My prayer is prepared--incense before Thee, The lifting up of my hands--the evening present.

An Instruction of David, a Prayer when he is in the cave. My voice is unto Jehovah, I cry, My voice is unto Jehovah, I entreat grace.

I pour forth before Him my meditation, My distress before Him I declare.

A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, Give ear unto my supplications, In Thy faithfulness answer me--in Thy righteousness.

Cause me to hear in the morning Thy kindness, For in Thee I have trusted, Cause me to know the way that I go, For unto Thee I have lifted up my soul.

For Thy name's sake O Jehovah, Thou dost quicken me, In Thy righteousness, Thou bringest out from distress my soul,

And in Thy kindness cuttest off mine enemies, And hast destroyed all the adversaries of my soul, For I am Thy servant!

Send forth lightning, and scatter them, Send forth Thine arrows, and trouble them,

Near is Jehovah to all those calling Him, To all who call Him in truth.