Quotes about Prayer
And the Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani—stood on the raised platform and cried out in a loud voice to the LORD their God.
— Nehemiah 9:4
So You delivered them into the hands of enemies who oppressed them, and in their time of distress they cried out to You. From heaven You heard them, and in Your great compassion You gave them deliverers who saved them from the hands of their enemies.
— Nehemiah 9:27
Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
— Nehemiah 11:17
The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me,
— Nehemiah 12:40
Remember me for this, O my God, and do not blot out my deeds of loving devotion for the house of my God and for its services.
— Nehemiah 13:14
Esther replied, “This is my petition and my request:
— Esther 5:7
However, if I were you, I would appeal to God and lay my cause before Him—
— Job 5:8
If only my request were granted and God would fulfill my hope:
— Job 6:8
But if you would earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy,
— Job 8:5
If I summoned Him and He answered me, I do not believe He would listen to my voice.
— Job 9:16
Let Him remove His rod from me, so that His terror will no longer frighten me.
— Job 9:34
I will say to God: Do not condemn me! Let me know why You prosecute me.
— Job 10:2