Bible Verses About Prayer

"And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship,
and in breaking of bread, and in prayers."
Acts 2:42 (KJV)

"Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."
Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV)

"Ask me and I will tell you remarkable secrets you do not know about things to come."
Jeremiah 33:3 (NLT)

"Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray,
believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them."
Mark 11:24 (KJV)

"Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock,
and it shall be opened unto you:"
Matthew 7:7 (KJV)

"Therefore let everyone who is godly pray to you.  while you may be found; surely when the mighty waters rise, they will not reach him"
Psalm 32:6 (NIV)

"And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. 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.  But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking."
Matthew 6:5-7 (KJV)

"If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will,
and it shall be done unto you."

John 15:7 (KJV)

"In that day you will ask nothing of me. Truly, truly, I say to you, whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you. Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy
may be full."
John 16:23-24 (ESV)

"I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions,
and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty."
1 Timothy 2:1-2 (KJV)

"I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed. This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles."
Psalm 34:4-6 (KJV)

"I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. 
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.  The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul. Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful."
Psalm 116:1-5 (KJV)

"Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:"
1 Samuel 12:23 (KJV)

"Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need."
Hebrews 4:16 (KJV)

"And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed"
Mark 1:35 (KJV)

"I looked for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand before me in the gap on behalf of the land so I would not have to destroy it, but I found none"
Ezekiel 22:30 (NIV)

"I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence, And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth."
Isaiah 62:2-3 (KJV)

"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. Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is made in this place"
2 Chronicles 7:14 (KJV)

"And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it."
John 14:13-15 (KJV)

"Verily I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.  For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them."
Matthew 18:18-20 (KJV)

"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 (KJV)