Quotes About Prayer

But I am poor and needy; hurry to me, O God. You are my help and my deliverer; O LORD, do not delay.

In Your justice, rescue and deliver me; incline Your ear and save me.

Be not far from me, O God. Hurry, O my God, to help me.

Long may he live! May gold from Sheba be given him. May people ever pray for him; may they bless him all day long.

Thus conclude the prayers of David son of Jesse.

For the choirmaster. According to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. I cried out to God; I cried aloud to God to hear me.

In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted.

You have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak.

“Will the Lord spurn us forever and never show His favor again?

How long, O LORD? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?

Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; deliver us and atone for our sins, for the sake of Your name.

O LORD God of Hosts, how long will Your anger smolder against the prayers of Your people?

Return, O God of Hosts, we pray! Look down from heaven and see! Attend to this vine—

Then we will not turn away from You; revive us, and we will call on Your name.

Restore us, O LORD God of Hosts; cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.

A song. A Psalm of Asaph. O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.

Do to them as You did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the River Kishon,

Cover their faces with shame, that they may seek Your name, O LORD.

O LORD God of Hosts, hear my prayer; give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah

A prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day long.

For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and attend to my plea for mercy.

In the day of my distress I call on You, because You answer me.