Bible Cross References
pray
2 Kings 20:2-5
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Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed:
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"Remember, LORD, that I have served you faithfully and loyally and that I have always tried to do what you wanted me to." And he began to cry bitterly.
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Isaiah left the king, but before he had passed through the central courtyard of the palace the LORD told him
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to go back to Hezekiah, ruler of the LORD's people, and say to him, "I, the LORD, the God of your ancestor David, have heard your prayer and seen your tears. I will heal you, and in three days you will go to the Temple.
2 Chronicles 33:12
In his suffering he became humble, turned to the LORD his God, and begged him for help.
2 Chronicles 33:13
God accepted Manasseh's prayer and answered it by letting him go back to Jerusalem and rule again. This convinced Manasseh that the LORD was God.
2 Chronicles 33:19
The king's prayer and God's answer to it, and an account of the sins he committed before he repented---the evil he did, the pagan places of worship and the symbols of the goddess Asherah that he made and the idols that he worshiped---are all recorded in The History of the Prophets.
Psalm 6:1-9
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LORD, don't be angry and rebuke me! Don't punish me in your anger!
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I am worn out, O LORD; have pity on me! Give me strength; I am completely exhausted
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and my whole being is deeply troubled. How long, O LORD, will you wait to help me?
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Come and save me, LORD; in your mercy rescue me from death.
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In the world of the dead you are not remembered; no one can praise you there.
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I am worn out with grief; every night my bed is damp from my weeping; my pillow is soaked with tears.
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I can hardly see; my eyes are so swollen from the weeping caused by my enemies.
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Keep away from me, you evil people! The LORD hears my weeping;
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he listens to my cry for help and will answer my prayer.
Psalm 28:1
O LORD, my defender, I call to you. Listen to my cry! If you do not answer me, I will be among those who go down to the world of the dead.
Psalm 28:2
Hear me when I cry to you for help, when I lift my hands toward your holy Temple.
Psalm 28:6
Give praise to the LORD; he has heard my cry for help.
Psalm 30:7-11
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You were good to me, LORD; you protected me like a mountain fortress. But then you hid yourself from me, and I was afraid.
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I called to you, LORD; I begged for your help:
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"What will you gain from my death? What profit from my going to the grave? Are dead people able to praise you? Can they proclaim your unfailing goodness?
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Hear me, LORD, and be merciful! Help me, LORD!"
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You have changed my sadness into a joyful dance; you have taken away my sorrow and surrounded me with joy.
Psalm 41:8-11
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They say, "He is fatally ill; he will never leave his bed again."
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Even my best friend, the one I trusted most, the one who shared my food, has turned against me.
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Be merciful to me, LORD, and restore my health, and I will pay my enemies back.
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They will not triumph over me, and I will know that you are pleased with me.
Psalm 50:15
Call to me when trouble comes; I will save you, and you will praise me."
Psalm 91:15
When they call to me, I will answer them; when they are in trouble, I will be with them. I will rescue them and honor them.
Psalm 116:1-6
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I love the LORD, because he hears me; he listens to my prayers.
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He listens to me every time I call to him.
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The danger of death was all around me; the horrors of the grave closed in on me; I was filled with fear and anxiety.
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Then I called to the LORD, "I beg you, LORD, save me!"
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The LORD is merciful and good; our God is compassionate.
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The LORD protects the helpless; when I was in danger, he saved me.
Isaiah 30:19
You people who live in Jerusalem will not weep any more. The LORD is compassionate, and when you cry to him for help, he will answer you.
Jeremiah 33:3
"Call to me, and I will answer you; I will tell you wonderful and marvelous things that you know nothing about.
Jonah 2:2-7
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"In my distress, O LORD, I called to you, and you answered me. From deep in the world of the dead I cried for help, and you heard me.
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You threw me down into the depths, to the very bottom of the sea, where the waters were all around me, and all your mighty waves rolled over me.
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I thought I had been banished from your presence and would never see your holy Temple again.
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The water came over me and choked me; the sea covered me completely, and seaweed wrapped around my head.
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I went down to the very roots of the mountains, into the land whose gates lock shut forever. But you, O LORD my God, brought me back from the depths alive.
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When I felt my life slipping away, then, O LORD, I prayed to you, and in your holy Temple you heard me.
Acts 9:11
The Lord said to him, "Get ready and go to Straight Street, and at the house of Judas ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul. He is praying,
and he shall
Job 42:8
Now take seven bulls and seven rams to Job and offer them as a sacrifice for yourselves. Job will pray for you, and I will answer his prayer and not disgrace you the way you deserve. You did not speak the truth about me as he did."
Job 42:9
Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar did what the LORD had told them to do, and the LORD answered Job's prayer.
Numbers 6:25
May the LORD be kind and gracious to you;
Numbers 6:26
May the LORD look on you with favor and give you peace.
Psalm 4:6
There are many who pray: "Give us more blessings, O LORD. Look on us with kindness!"
Psalm 4:7
But the joy that you have given me is more than they will ever have with all their grain and wine.
Psalm 16:11
You will show me the path that leads to life; your presence fills me with joy and brings me pleasure forever.
Psalm 30:5
His anger lasts only a moment, his goodness for a lifetime. Tears may flow in the night, but joy comes in the morning.
Psalm 67:1
God, be merciful to us and bless us; look on us with kindness,
Acts 2:28
You have shown me the paths that lead to life, and your presence will fill me with joy.'
Jude 1:24
To him who is able to keep you from falling and to bring you faultless and joyful before his glorious presence---
he will
Job 34:11
He rewards people for what they do and treats them as they deserve.
1 Samuel 26:23
The LORD rewards those who are faithful and righteous. Today he put you in my power, but I did not harm you, whom the LORD made king.
Psalm 18:20
The LORD rewards me because I do what is right; he blesses me because I am innocent.
Psalm 62:12
and that his love is constant. You yourself, O Lord, reward everyone according to their deeds.
Proverbs 24:12
You may say that it is none of your business, but God knows and judges your motives. He keeps watch on you; he knows. And he will reward you according to what you do.
Matthew 10:41
Whoever welcomes God's messenger because he is God's messenger, will share in his reward. And whoever welcomes a good man because he is good, will share in his reward.
Matthew 10:42
You can be sure that whoever gives even a drink of cold water to one of the least of these my followers because he is my follower, will certainly receive a reward."
Hebrews 11:26
He reckoned that to suffer scorn for the Messiah was worth far more than all the treasures of Egypt, for he kept his eyes on the future reward.