“He said to them, "When you pray, say, 'Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come. May your will be done on Earth, as it is in heaven.”
— Luke 11:2Prayer
The Bible records 1,779 prayers — raw, honest conversations between people and God. Not formulas. Not templates. Real words from real situations. Organized by who prayed them.
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30 prayers
“He said to them, "When you pray, say, 'Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come. May your will be done on Earth, as it is in heaven.”
“Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.'”
“Pray like this: 'Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.”
“About the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, "Eli, Eli, lima sabachthani?" That is, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"”
“He went forward a little, fell on his face, and prayed, saying, "My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not what I desire, but what you desire."”
“At the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, "Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?" which is, being interpreted, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"”
“He said, "Abba, Father, all things are possible to you. Please remove this cup from me. However, not what I desire, but what you desire."”
“Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!" Having said this, he breathed his last.”
24 prayers
“For with you is the spring of life. In your light shall we see light.”
“As for God, his way is perfect. The word of Yahweh is tested. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.”
“Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.”
“I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.”
“Even there your hand will lead me, and your right hand will hold me.”
“Where could I go from your Spirit? Or where could I flee from your presence?”
“My help comes from Yahweh, who made heaven and earth.”
“Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.”
4 prayers
“Mary said, "My soul magnifies the Lord.”
“Mary said, "Behold, the handmaid of the Lord; be it to me according to your word." The angel departed from her.”
“For he who is mighty has done great things for me. Holy is his name.”
“My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior,”
4 prayers
“Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.”
“For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.”
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
“As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God.”
3 prayers
“for my eyes have seen your salvation,”
“"Now you are releasing your servant, Master, according to your word, in peace;”
“a light for revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel."”
3 prayers
“So teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.”
“Before the mountains were brought forth, before you had formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.”
“'Yahweh is slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, forgiving iniquity and disobedience; and that will by no means clear [the guilty], visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation.'”
2 prayers
“Who wouldn't fear you, Lord, and glorify your name? For you only are holy. For all the nations will come and worship before you. For your righteous acts have been revealed."”
“They sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God, the Almighty! Righteous and true are your ways, you King of the nations.”
1 prayers
“Be it far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be like the wicked. May that be far from you. Shouldn't the Judge of all the earth do right?"”
1 prayers
“Immediately the father of the child cried out with tears, "I believe. Help my unbelief!"”
1 prayers
“He said to Jesus, "Lord, remember me when you come into your Kingdom."”