Bible Verses About Prayer

“Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.”

Matthew 7:7

“Pray without ceasing.”

1 Thessalonians 5:17

“Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.”

Jeremiah 33:3

“Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”

James 5:16

“The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.”

Psalms 145:18

“Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.”

Romans 8:26

“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;”

Romans 12:12

“I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.”

Psalm 40:1

“If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.”

2 Chronicles 7:14

“Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

Matthew 26:41

“But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.”

Matthew 6:3-4

“Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.”

Matthew 6:16-18

“Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:”

Joel 2:12

“And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.”

Acts 13:3

“Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.”

Matthew 17:21

“And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven:”

Nehemiah 1:4

“Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,”

Ephesians 3:20

“And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.”

Acts 2:42

“Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.”

Psalm 51:10

“Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.”

James 4:8

“For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;”

2 Corinthians 10:4

“And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:”

1 John 5:14

“In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.”

Ephesians 3:12

“Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.”

3 John 1:2

“For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.”

Matthew 18:20

“Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.”

Psalm 19:14

“And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.”

Acts 16:25

“Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.”

Luke 22:42

“The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.”

Psalm 51:17

“And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.”

Acts 4:31

“The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.”

Psalm 34:17

“I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.”

Psalm 34:4

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

Psalm 91:15

“But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face.”

Matthew 6:17

“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”

Philippians 4:6

“I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men.”

1 Timothy 2:1

“Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.”

Ephesians 6:18

“If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.”

James 1:5

“Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.”

Psalm 25:4

“Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.”

Luke 10:2

“Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.”

Matthew 6:10

“And after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.”

1 Kings 19:12

“Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.”

Colossians 4:12

“Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed.”

James 5:16