Prayer

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Psalms 141:2 OT

  Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

• Psalms 142:1 OT

  I cry with my voice to Yahweh. With my voice, I ask Yahweh for mercy.

• Psalms 142:2 OT

  I pour out my complaint before him. I tell him my troubles.

• Isaiah 38:2 OT

  Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to Yahweh,

• Isaiah 38:3 OT

  and said, “Remember now, Yahweh, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight.” Then Hezekiah wept bitterly.

• Isaiah 62:7 OT

  and give him no rest, until he establishes, and until he makes Jerusalem a praise in the earth.

• Isaiah 64:12 OT

  Will you hold yourself back for these things, Yahweh? Will you keep silent and punish us very severely?

• Daniel 9:16-19 OT

  Lord, according to all your righteousness, let your anger and please let your wrath be turned away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain; because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people have…

• Jonah 1:14 OT

  Therefore they cried to Yahweh, and said, “We beg you, Yahweh, we beg you, don’t let us die for this man’s life, and don’t lay on us innocent blood; for you, Yahweh, have done as it pleased you.”

• Matthew 15:22-28 NT

  Behold, a Canaanite woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, “Have mercy on me, Lord, you son of David! My daughter is severely possessed by a demon!” But he answered her not a word. His disciples came and begged him, saying,…

• Mark 7:25-29 NT

  For a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and fell down at his feet. Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. She begged him that he would cast the demon out of her daughter. But Jesus…

• Luke 7:3 NT

  When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and save his servant.

• Luke 11:5-8 NT

  He said to them, “Which of you, if you go to a friend at midnight, and tell him, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread, for a friend of mine has come to me from a journey, and I have nothing to set before him,’ and he from within will…

• Luke 18:1-7 NT

  He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up, saying, “There was a judge in a certain city who didn’t fear God, and didn’t respect man. A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, ‘Defend me…

• Luke 22:44 NT

  Being in agony he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.

• Genesis 32:24-30 OT

  Jacob was left alone, and wrestled with a man there until the breaking of the day. When he saw that he didn’t prevail against him, the man touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was strained as he wrestled. The…

• Exodus 33:12-16 OT

  Moses said to Yahweh, “Behold, you tell me, ‘Bring up this people;’ and you haven’t let me know whom you will send with me. Yet you have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have also found favor in my sight.’ Now therefore, if I have found…

• Exodus 34:9 OT

  He said, “If now I have found favor in your sight, Lord, please let the Lord go among us, even though this is a stiff-necked people; pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for your inheritance.”

• 1 Kings 18:22-44 OT

  Then Elijah said to the people, “I, even I only, am left as a prophet of Yahweh; but Baal’s prophets are four hundred fifty men. Let them therefore give us two bulls; and let them choose one bull for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and…

• Matthew 20:30 NT

  Behold, two blind men sitting by the road, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, “Lord, have mercy on us, you son of David!”

• Matthew 20:31 NT

  The multitude rebuked them, telling them that they should be quiet, but they cried out even more, “Lord, have mercy on us, you son of David!”

• Mark 10:48 NT

  Many rebuked him, that he should be quiet, but he cried out much more, “You son of David, have mercy on me!”

• Luke 18:39 NT

  Those who led the way rebuked him, that he should be quiet; but he cried out all the more, “You son of David, have mercy on me!”

• Mark 7:25-30 NT

  For a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and fell down at his feet. Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. She begged him that he would cast the demon out of her daughter. But Jesus…