Prayer Verses

I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.

Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant. {for...: Heb. to comfort me}

Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.

Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

I said unto the LORD, Thou {art} my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.

[A Psalm of David.] LORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.

Let my prayer be set forth before thee {as} incense; {and} the lifting up of my hands {as} the evening sacrifice. {set...: Heb. directed}

Let the righteous smite me; {it shall be} a kindness: and let him reprove me; {it shall be} an excellent oil, {which} shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also {shall be} in their calamities. {me; it shall be a...: or, me kindly, and reprove me; let not their precious oil break, etc}

[Maschil of David; A Prayer when he was in the cave.] I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication. {Maschil...: or, A Psalm of David, giving instruction}

[A Psalm of David.] Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, {and} in thy righteousness.

The LORD {is} nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.