Bible Verses about “praying”
The Bible contains 15 verses about praying across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”
“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.”
“‹But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.›”
“Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;”
“‹But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen› [do]: ‹for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.›”
“In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”
“‹Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive› [them], ‹and ye shall have› [them].”
“‹If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.›”
“¶ 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.”
“Pray without ceasing.”
“¶ Rejoice evermore.”
“I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.”
“‹And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.›”
“¶ And he spake a parable unto them [to this end], that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;”
“¶ Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;”