James 5:16 Therefore, confess your sins to one another [your false steps, your offenses], and pray for one another, that you may be healed and restored. The heartfelt a...

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Amplified Bible - Therefore, confess your sins to one another [your false steps, your offenses], and pray for one another, that you may be healed and restored. The heartfelt and persistent prayer of a righteous man (believer) is able to accomplish much [when put into action and made effective by God—it is dynamic and can have tremendous power].
新标点和合本 - 所以你们要彼此认罪，互相代求，使你们可以得医治。义人祈祷所发的力量是大有功效的。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 所以，你们要彼此认罪，互相代求，使你们得医治。义人祈祷所发的力量是大有功效的。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 所以，你们要彼此认罪，互相代求，使你们得医治。义人祈祷所发的力量是大有功效的。
当代译本 - 所以你们要彼此认罪，互相代祷，好得到医治。义人的祷告有极大的力量和功效。
圣经新译本 - 所以你们应当彼此认罪，互相代求，这样你们就可以痊愈。义人祈祷所发出的力量，是大有功效的。
中文标准译本 - 所以你们当彼此认罪，彼此代求，好使你们得痊愈。义人所做的祈祷是大有力量的。
现代标点和合本 - 所以你们要彼此认罪，互相代求，使你们可以得医治。义人祈祷所发的力量是大有功效的。
和合本（拼音版） - 所以你们要彼此认罪，互相代求，使你们可以得医治。义人祈祷所发的力量是大有功效的。
New International Version - Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.
New International Reader's Version - So confess your sins to one another. Pray for one another so that you might be healed. The prayer of a godly person is powerful. Things happen because of it.
English Standard Version - Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.
New Living Translation - Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results.
The Message - Make this your common practice: Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you can live together whole and healed. The prayer of a person living right with God is something powerful to be reckoned with. Elijah, for instance, human just like us, prayed hard that it wouldn’t rain, and it didn’t—not a drop for three and a half years. Then he prayed that it would rain, and it did. The showers came and everything started growing again.
Christian Standard Bible - Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect.
New American Standard Bible - Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be healed. A prayer of a righteous person, when it is brought about, can accomplish much.
New King James Version - Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.
American Standard Version - Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.
King James Version - 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.
New English Translation - So confess your sins to one another and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great effectiveness.
World English Bible - Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.
新標點和合本 - 所以你們要彼此認罪，互相代求，使你們可以得醫治。義人祈禱所發的力量是大有功效的。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 所以，你們要彼此認罪，互相代求，使你們得醫治。義人祈禱所發的力量是大有功效的。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 所以，你們要彼此認罪，互相代求，使你們得醫治。義人祈禱所發的力量是大有功效的。
當代譯本 - 所以你們要彼此認罪，互相代禱，好得到醫治。義人的禱告有極大的力量和功效。
聖經新譯本 - 所以你們應當彼此認罪，互相代求，這樣你們就可以痊愈。義人祈禱所發出的力量，是大有功效的。
呂振中譯本 - 所以你們要彼此認罪，互相代禱，使你們得醫治，義人竭力的祈求是大有功效的。
中文標準譯本 - 所以你們當彼此認罪，彼此代求，好使你們得痊癒。義人所做的祈禱是大有力量的。
現代標點和合本 - 所以你們要彼此認罪，互相代求，使你們可以得醫治。義人祈禱所發的力量是大有功效的。
文理和合譯本 - 宜彼此認罪、互相祈禱、致可得愈、蓋義者之懇求、大有成效也、
文理委辦譯本 - 宜各自言其罪、代之祈禱、以望疾瘳、蓋義者勤求無已、獲益不淺、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 當彼此認過、互為祈禱、則可得愈、蓋義人切切祈禱、甚為有力、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 爾等應彼此認罪、互為祈求、俾得全復。善人之祈禱、厥效甚大。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Por eso, confiésense unos a otros sus pecados, y oren unos por otros, para que sean sanados. La oración del justo es poderosa y eficaz.
현대인의 성경 - 그러므로 여러분은 서로 죄를 고백하고 병이 낫도록 서로 기도하십시오. 의로운 사람의 기도는 능력이 있고 효과가 있습니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Признавайтесь друг перед другом в ваших грехах и молитесь друг за друга, чтобы получить исцеление. Усиленная молитва праведного может многое.
Восточный перевод - Поэтому признавайтесь друг перед другом в ваших грехах и молитесь друг за друга, чтобы получить исцеление. Усиленная молитва праведного может многое.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Поэтому признавайтесь друг перед другом в ваших грехах и молитесь друг за друга, чтобы получить исцеление. Усиленная молитва праведного может многое.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Поэтому признавайтесь друг перед другом в ваших грехах и молитесь друг за друга, чтобы получить исцеление. Усиленная молитва праведного может многое.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Confessez vos péchés les uns aux autres et priez les uns pour les autres, afin que vous soyez guéris. Quand un juste prie, sa prière a une grande efficacité.
リビングバイブル - ですから、互いに罪を告白し、祈り合いなさい。正しい人の祈りは大きな力があり、驚くほどの効果があります。
Nestle Aland 28 - ἐξομολογεῖσθε οὖν ἀλλήλοις τὰς ἁμαρτίας καὶ εὔχεσθε ὑπὲρ ἀλλήλων, ὅπως ἰαθῆτε. πολὺ ἰσχύει δέησις δικαίου ἐνεργουμένη.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἐξομολογεῖσθε οὖν ἀλλήλοις τὰς ἁμαρτίας, καὶ προσεύχεσθε ὑπὲρ ἀλλήλων, ὅπως ἰαθῆτε. πολὺ ἰσχύει δέησις δικαίου ἐνεργουμένη.
Nova Versão Internacional - Portanto, confessem os seus pecados uns aos outros e orem uns pelos outros para serem curados. A oração de um justo é poderosa e eficaz.
Hoffnung für alle - Bekennt einander also eure Sünden und betet füreinander, damit ihr geheilt werdet. Denn das Gebet eines Menschen, der nach Gottes Willen lebt, hat große Kraft.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hãy nhận lỗi với nhau và cầu nguyện cho nhau để anh chị em được lành bệnh. Lời cầu nguyện của người công chính rất mạnh mẽ và hiệu nghiệm.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ฉะนั้นจงสารภาพบาปของท่านต่อกันและอธิษฐานเผื่อกันและกัน เพื่อท่านจะได้รับการรักษาให้หาย คำอธิษฐานของผู้ชอบธรรมทรงอานุภาพและเกิดผล
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1 Samuel 12:18 - So Samuel called to the Lord [in prayer], and He sent thunder and rain that day; and all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel.
2 Chronicles 14:11 - Asa called out to the Lord his God, saying, “O Lord, there is no one besides You to help in the battle between the powerful and the weak; so help us, O Lord our God, for we trust in and rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O Lord, You are our God; let not man prevail against You.”
2 Chronicles 14:12 - So the Lord struck the Ethiopians [with defeat] before Asa and Judah, and the Ethiopians fled.
Colossians 1:9 - For this reason, since the day we heard about it, we have not stopped praying for you, asking [specifically] that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom [with insight into His purposes], and in understanding [of spiritual things],
2 Samuel 19:19 - and said to the king, “Let not my lord consider me guilty, nor remember what your servant did wrong on the day my lord the king left Jerusalem, so that the king would take it to heart.
Deuteronomy 9:18 - Then, as before, I fell down before the Lord for [another] forty days and forty nights; I did not eat food or drink water, because of all the sin you had committed by doing what was evil in the sight of the Lord to provoke Him to anger.
Deuteronomy 9:19 - For I was afraid of the anger and absolute fury which the Lord held against you, [enough divine fury] to destroy you, but the Lord listened to me that time also.
Deuteronomy 9:20 - The Lord was very angry with Aaron, angry [enough] to destroy him, so I also prayed for Aaron at the same time.
Luke 9:6 - So they began going from village to village, preaching the gospel and healing the sick everywhere.
Hosea 12:3 - In their mother’s womb he took his brother by the heel, And in his maturity he contended with God.
Hosea 12:4 - He wrestled with the angel and prevailed; He wept [in repentance] and sought His favor. He met Him at Bethel And there God spoke with [him and through him with] us—
Jeremiah 15:1 - Then the Lord said to me, “Even though Moses and Samuel were to stand before Me [interceding for them], My heart would still not be [turned with favor] toward this people [Judah]. Send them away from My presence and out of My sight and let them go!
Daniel 2:18 - in order that they might seek compassion from the God of heaven regarding this secret, so that Daniel and his companions would not be executed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
Daniel 2:19 - Then the secret was revealed to Daniel in a vision of the night, and Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
Daniel 2:20 - Daniel answered, “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, For wisdom and power belong to Him.
Daniel 2:21 - It is He who changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise And [greater] knowledge to those who have understanding!
Daniel 2:22 - It is He who reveals the profound and hidden things; He knows what is in the darkness, And the light dwells with Him.
Daniel 2:23 - I thank You and praise You, O God of my fathers, For You have given me wisdom and power; Even now You have made known to me what we requested of You, For You have made known to us [the solution to] the king’s matter.”
2 Chronicles 32:20 - But Hezekiah the king and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz prayed about this and cried out to heaven [for help].
2 Chronicles 32:21 - And the Lord sent an angel who destroyed every brave warrior, commander, and officer in the camp of the king of Assyria. So the king returned to his own land in shame. And when he entered the house (temple) of his god, some of his own children killed him there with the sword.
2 Chronicles 32:22 - Thus the Lord saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria and from the hand of all others, and He gave them rest on every side.
Genesis 32:28 - And He said, “Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have struggled with God and with men and have prevailed.”
Numbers 14:13 - But Moses said to the Lord, “Then the Egyptians will hear of it, for by Your strength You brought up these people from among them,
Numbers 14:14 - and they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that You, Lord, are among these people [of Israel], that You, Lord, are seen face to face, while Your cloud stands over them; and that You go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and in a pillar of fire by night.
Numbers 14:15 - Now if You kill these people as one man, then the nations (Gentiles) that have heard of Your fame will say,
Numbers 14:16 - ‘Because the Lord was not able to bring these people into the land which He promised to give them, therefore He slaughtered them in the wilderness.’
Numbers 14:17 - But now, please, let the power of the Lord be great, just as You have declared, saying,
Numbers 14:18 - ‘The Lord is slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, forgiving wickedness and transgression; but He will by no means clear the guilty, visiting (avenging) the wickedness and guilt of the fathers on the children, to the third and fourth generations [that is, calling the children to account for the sins of their fathers].’
Numbers 14:19 - Please pardon the wickedness and guilt of these people according to the greatness of Your lovingkindness, just as You have forgiven these people, from Egypt even until now.”
Numbers 14:20 - So the Lord said, “I have pardoned them according to your word;
Genesis 20:7 - So now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet, and he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not return her [to him], know that you shall die, you and all who are yours (your household).”
2 Kings 19:15 - Hezekiah prayed before the Lord and said, “O Lord, the God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim [of the ark in the temple], You are the God, You alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made the heavens and the earth.
2 Kings 19:16 - O Lord, bend down Your ear and hear; Lord, open Your eyes and see; hear the [taunting] words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to taunt and defy the living God.
2 Kings 19:17 - It is true, Lord, that the Assyrian kings have devastated the nations and their lands
2 Kings 19:18 - and have thrown their gods into the fire, for they were not [real] gods but [only] the work of men’s hands, wood and stone. So they [could destroy them and] have destroyed them.
2 Kings 19:19 - Now, O Lord our God, please, save us from his hand so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know [without any doubt] that You alone, O Lord, are God.”
2 Kings 19:20 - Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent word to Hezekiah, saying, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: ‘I have heard your prayer to Me regarding Sennacherib king of Assyria.’
Genesis 41:9 - Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, “I would mention my faults today.
Genesis 41:10 - [Two years ago] Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and he put me in confinement in the house of the captain of the guard, both me and the chief baker.
Exodus 9:33 - So Moses left the city and Pharaoh, and stretched out his hands to the Lord; then the thunder and hail ceased, and rain no longer poured on the earth.
1 Kings 13:6 - The king answered and said to the man of God, “Please entreat [the favor of] the Lord your God and pray for me, that my hand may be restored to me.” So the man of God entreated the Lord, and the king’s hand was restored to him and became as it was before.
Exodus 32:10 - Now therefore, let Me alone and do not interfere, so that My anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them; and I will make of you (your descendants) a great nation.”
Exodus 32:11 - But Moses appeased and entreated the Lord his God, and said, “Lord, why does Your anger burn against Your people whom You have brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?
Exodus 32:12 - Why should the Egyptians say, ‘With evil [intent] their God brought them out to kill them in the mountains and destroy them from the face of the earth’? Turn away from Your burning anger and change Your mind about harming Your people.
Exodus 32:13 - Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel (Jacob), Your servants to whom You swore [an oath] by Yourself, and said to them, ‘I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heavens, and all this land of which I have spoken I will give to your descendants, and they shall inherit it forever.’ ”
Exodus 32:14 - So the Lord changed His mind about the harm which He had said He would do to His people.
Matthew 18:15 - “If your brother sins , go and show him his fault in private; if he listens and pays attention to you, you have won back your brother.
Matthew 18:16 - But if he does not listen, take along with you one or two others, so that every word may be confirmed by the testimony of two or three witnesses.
Matthew 18:17 - If he pays no attention to them [refusing to listen and obey], tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile (unbeliever) and a tax collector.
Acts 12:5 - So Peter was kept in prison, but fervent and persistent prayer for him was being made to God by the church.
Acts 12:6 - The very night before Herod was to bring him forward, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and sentries were in front of the door guarding the prison.
Acts 12:7 - Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared [beside him] and a light shone in the cell. The angel struck Peter’s side and awakened him, saying, “Get up quickly!” And the chains fell off his hands.
Acts 12:8 - The angel said to him, “Prepare yourself and strap on your sandals [to get ready for whatever may happen].” And he did so. Then the angel told him, “Put on your robe and follow me.”
Acts 12:9 - And Peter went out following the angel. He did not realize that what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he was seeing a vision.
Acts 12:10 - When they had passed the first guard and the second, they came to the iron gate that leads into the city. Of its own accord it swung open for them; and they went out and went along one street, and at once the angel left him.
Acts 12:11 - When Peter came to his senses, he said, “Now I know for certain that the Lord has sent His angel and has rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people were expecting [to do to me].”
Hebrews 13:18 - Keep praying for us, for we are convinced that we have a good conscience, seeking to conduct ourselves honorably [that is, with moral courage and personal integrity] in all things.
Acts 10:38 - how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with great power; and He went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
Numbers 21:7 - So the people came to Moses, and said, “We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord and against you; pray to the Lord, so that He will remove the serpents from us.” So Moses prayed for the people.
Numbers 21:8 - Then the Lord said to Moses, “Make a fiery serpent [of bronze] and set it on a pole; and everyone who is bitten will live when he looks at it.”
Numbers 21:9 - So Moses made a serpent of bronze and put it on the pole, and it happened that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked to the bronze serpent, he lived.
Hebrews 11:7 - By faith [with confidence in God and His word] Noah, being warned by God about events not yet seen, in reverence prepared an ark for the salvation of his family. By this [act of obedience] he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness which comes by faith.
Luke 7:3 - When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to Him, asking Him to come and save the life of his slave.
Luke 7:4 - When they reached Jesus, they pleaded with Him earnestly [to come], saying, “He is worthy for You to do this for him,
Hebrews 11:4 - By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which it was testified of him that he was righteous (upright, in right standing with God), and God testified by accepting his gifts. And though he died, yet through [this act of] faith he still speaks.
Acts 4:24 - And when they heard it, they raised their voices together to God and said, “O Sovereign Lord [having complete power and authority], it is You who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and everything that is in them,
Acts 4:25 - who by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David, Your servant, said, ‘Why did the nations (Gentiles) become arrogant and rage, And the peoples devise futile things [against the Lord]?
Acts 4:26 - The kings of the earth took their stand [to attack], And the rulers were assembled together Against the Lord and against His Anointed (the Christ, the Messiah).’
Acts 4:27 - For in this city there were gathered together against Your holy Servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,
Acts 4:28 - to do whatever Your hand and Your purpose predestined [before the creation of the world] to occur [and so without knowing it, they served Your own purpose].
Acts 4:29 - And now, Lord, observe their threats [take them into account] and grant that Your bond-servants may declare Your message [of salvation] with great confidence,
Acts 4:30 - while You extend Your hand to heal, and signs and wonders (attesting miracles) take place through the name [and the authority and power] of Your holy Servant and Son Jesus.”
Acts 4:31 - And when they had prayed, the place where they were meeting together was shaken [a sign of God’s presence]; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness and courage.
Joshua 10:12 - Then Joshua spoke to the Lord on the day when the Lord handed over the Amorites to the sons of Israel, and Joshua said in the sight of Israel, “Sun, stand still at Gibeon, And moon, in the Valley of Aijalon.”
1 Thessalonians 5:23 - Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you through and through [that is, separate you from profane and vulgar things, make you pure and whole and undamaged—consecrated to Him—set apart for His purpose]; and may your spirit and soul and body be kept complete and [be found] blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Exodus 17:11 - Now when Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, and when he lowered his hand [due to fatigue], Amalek prevailed.
Romans 3:10 - As it is written and forever remains written, “There is none righteous [none that meets God’s standard], not even one.
1 Thessalonians 5:25 - Brothers and sisters, pray for us.
Genesis 19:29 - Now when God ravaged and destroyed the cities of the plain [of Siddim], He remembered Abraham [and for that reason], and He sent [Abraham’s nephew] Lot out of the midst of the destruction, when He destroyed the cities in which Lot had lived.
2 Kings 4:33 - So he went in, shut the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the Lord.
2 Kings 4:34 - Then he went up and lay on the child and put his mouth on his mouth, his eyes on his eyes, and his hands on his hands. And as he stretched himself out on him and held him, the boy’s skin became warm.
2 Kings 4:35 - Then he returned and walked in the house once back and forth, and went up [again] and stretched himself out on him; and the boy sneezed seven times and he opened his eyes.
1 Kings 17:18 - So she said to Elijah, “What [problem] is there between you and me, O man of God? Have you come to me to bring my sin to mind and to put my son to death?”
1 Kings 17:19 - He said to her, “Give me your son.” Then he took him from her arms and carried him up to the upper room where he was living, and laid him on his own bed.
1 Kings 17:20 - He called to the Lord and said, “O Lord my God, have You brought further tragedy to the widow with whom I am staying, by causing her son to die?”
1 Kings 17:21 - Then he stretched himself out upon the child three times, and called to the Lord and said, “O Lord my God, please let this child’s life return to him.”
1 Kings 17:22 - The Lord heard the voice of Elijah, and the life of the child returned to him and he revived.
1 Kings 17:23 - Elijah took the child and brought him down from the upper room into the [lower part of the] house and gave him to his mother; and Elijah said, “See, your son is alive.”
1 Kings 17:24 - Then the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the Lord in your mouth is truth.”
Exodus 9:28 - Pray and entreat the Lord, for there has been enough of God’s thunder and hail; I will let you go, and you shall stay here no longer.”
Exodus 9:29 - Moses said to him, “As soon as I leave the city, I will stretch out my hands to the Lord; the thunder will cease and there will be no more hail, so that you may know [without any doubt] and acknowledge that the earth is the Lord’s.
2 Chronicles 30:20 - So the Lord listened to Hezekiah and healed the people [of their uncleanness].
Romans 5:19 - For just as through one man’s disobedience [his failure to hear, his carelessness] the many were made sinners, so through the obedience of the one Man the many will be made righteous and acceptable to God and brought into right standing with Him.
Matthew 3:6 - and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins.
Genesis 18:23 - Abraham approached [the Lord] and said, “Will You really sweep away the righteous (those who do right) with the wicked (those who do evil)?
Genesis 18:24 - Suppose there are fifty righteous [people] within the city; will You really sweep it away and not spare it for the sake of the fifty righteous who are in it?
Genesis 18:25 - Far be it from You to do such a thing—to strike the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike. Far be it from You! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right [by executing just and righteous judgment]?”
Genesis 18:26 - So the Lord said, “If I find within the city of Sodom fifty righteous [people], then I will spare the entire place for their sake.”
Genesis 18:27 - Abraham answered, “Now behold, I who am but dust [in origin] and ashes have decided to speak to the Lord.
Genesis 18:28 - If five of the fifty righteous are lacking, will You destroy the entire city for lack of five?” And He said, “If I find [at least] forty-five [righteous people] there, I will not destroy it.”
Genesis 18:29 - Abraham spoke to Him yet again and said, “Suppose [only] forty are found there.” And He said, “I will not do it for the sake of the forty [who are righteous].”
Genesis 18:30 - Then Abraham said [to Him], “Oh, may the Lord not be angry, and I will speak; suppose thirty [righteous people] are found there?” And He said, “I will not do it if I find thirty there.”
Genesis 18:31 - And he said, “Now behold, I have decided to speak to the Lord [again]. Suppose [only] twenty [righteous people] are found there?” And the Lord said, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the twenty.”
Genesis 18:32 - Then Abraham said, “Oh may the Lord not be angry [with me], and I will speak only this once; suppose ten [righteous people] are found there?” And He said, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the ten.”
Proverbs 28:9 - He who turns his ear away from listening to the law [of God and man], Even his prayer is repulsive [to God].
Luke 18:1 - Now Jesus was telling the disciples a parable to make the point that at all times they ought to pray and not give up and lose heart,
Luke 18:2 - saying, “In a certain city there was a judge who did not fear God and had no respect for man.
Luke 18:3 - There was a [desperate] widow in that city and she kept coming to him and saying, ‘Give me justice and legal protection from my adversary.’
Luke 18:4 - For a time he would not; but later he said to himself, ‘Even though I do not fear God nor respect man,
Luke 18:5 - yet because this widow continues to bother me, I will give her justice and legal protection; otherwise by continually coming she [will be an intolerable annoyance and she] will wear me out.’ ”
Luke 18:6 - Then the Lord said, “Listen to what the unjust judge says!
Luke 18:7 - And will not [our just] God defend and avenge His elect [His chosen ones] who cry out to Him day and night? Will He delay [in providing justice] on their behalf?
Luke 18:8 - I tell you that He will defend and avenge them quickly. However, when the Son of Man comes, will He find [this kind of persistent] faith on the earth?”
Hebrews 12:13 - Cut through and make smooth, straight paths for your feet [that are safe and go in the right direction], so that the leg which is lame may not be put out of joint, but rather may be healed.
2 Kings 20:2 - Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord, saying,
2 Kings 20:3 - “Please, O Lord, remember now [with compassion] how I have walked before You in faithfulness and truth and with a whole heart [entirely devoted to You], and have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
2 Kings 20:4 - Before Isaiah had gone out of the middle courtyard, the word of the Lord came to him, saying,
2 Kings 20:5 - “Go back and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of David your father (ancestor): “I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears. Behold, I am healing you; on the third day you shall go up to the house of the Lord.
Numbers 11:2 - So the people cried out to Moses, and when Moses prayed to the Lord, the fire died out.
Genesis 20:17 - So Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his maids, and they again gave birth to children,
Job 42:8 - Now therefore, take for yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to My servant Job, and offer up a burnt offering for yourselves, and My servant Job will pray for you. For I will accept him [and his prayer] so that I may not deal with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken of Me the thing that is right, as My servant Job has.”
1 Thessalonians 5:17 - be unceasing and persistent in prayer;
Psalms 10:17 - O Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble and oppressed; You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear to hear,
Psalms 10:18 - To vindicate and obtain justice for the fatherless and the oppressed, So that man who is of the earth will no longer terrify them.
Proverbs 15:8 - The sacrifice of the wicked is hateful and exceedingly offensive to the Lord, But the prayer of the upright is His delight!
Acts 19:18 - Many of those who had become believers were coming, confessing and disclosing their [former sinful] practices.
Luke 11:11 - What father among you, if his son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead of a fish?
Luke 11:12 - Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion?
Luke 11:13 - If you, then, being evil [that is, sinful by nature], know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask and continue to ask Him!”
Psalms 145:18 - The Lord is near to all who call on Him, To all who call on Him in truth (without guile).
Psalms 145:19 - He will fulfill the desire of those who fear and worship Him [with awe-inspired reverence and obedience]; He also will hear their cry and will save them.
Daniel 9:20 - While I was still speaking and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God in behalf of the holy mountain of my God,
Daniel 9:21 - while I was still speaking in prayer and extremely exhausted, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the earlier vision, came to me about the time of the evening sacrifice.
Daniel 9:22 - He instructed me and he talked with me and said, “O Daniel, I have now come to give you insight and wisdom and understanding.
Matthew 7:7 - “ Ask and keep on asking and it will be given to you; seek and keep on seeking and you will find; knock and keep on knocking and the door will be opened to you.
Matthew 7:8 - For everyone who keeps on asking receives, and he who keeps on seeking finds, and to him who keeps on knocking, it will be opened.
Matthew 7:9 - Or what man is there among you who, if his son asks for bread, will [instead] give him a stone?
Matthew 7:10 - Or if he asks for a fish, will [instead] give him a snake?
Matthew 7:11 - If you then, evil (sinful by nature) as you are, know how to give good and advantageous gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven [perfect as He is] give what is good and advantageous to those who keep on asking Him.
Jeremiah 33:3 - ‘Call to Me and I will answer you, and tell you [and even show you] great and mighty things, [things which have been confined and hidden], which you do not know and understand and cannot distinguish.’
Psalms 34:15 - The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous [those with moral courage and spiritual integrity] And His ears are open to their cry.
1 Peter 2:24 - He personally carried our sins in His body on the cross [willingly offering Himself on it, as on an altar of sacrifice], so that we might die to sin [becoming immune from the penalty and power of sin] and live for righteousness; for by His wounds you [who believe] have been healed.
Matthew 21:22 - And whatever you ask for in prayer, believing, you will receive.”
John 9:31 - We know [according to your tradition] that God does not hear sinners; but if anyone fears God and does His will, He hears him.
Proverbs 15:29 - The Lord is far from the wicked [and distances Himself from them], But He hears the prayer of the [consistently] righteous [that is, those with spiritual integrity and moral courage].
Jeremiah 29:12 - Then you will call on Me and you will come and pray to Me, and I will hear [your voice] and I will listen to you.
Jeremiah 29:13 - Then [with a deep longing] you will seek Me and require Me [as a vital necessity] and [you will] find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.

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Amplified Bible - Therefore, confess your sins to one another [your false steps, your offenses], and pray for one another, that you may be healed and restored. The heartfelt and persistent prayer of a righteous man (believer) is able to accomplish much [when put into action and made effective by God—it is dynamic and can have tremendous power].
新标点和合本 - 所以你们要彼此认罪，互相代求，使你们可以得医治。义人祈祷所发的力量是大有功效的。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 所以，你们要彼此认罪，互相代求，使你们得医治。义人祈祷所发的力量是大有功效的。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 所以，你们要彼此认罪，互相代求，使你们得医治。义人祈祷所发的力量是大有功效的。
当代译本 - 所以你们要彼此认罪，互相代祷，好得到医治。义人的祷告有极大的力量和功效。
圣经新译本 - 所以你们应当彼此认罪，互相代求，这样你们就可以痊愈。义人祈祷所发出的力量，是大有功效的。
中文标准译本 - 所以你们当彼此认罪，彼此代求，好使你们得痊愈。义人所做的祈祷是大有力量的。
现代标点和合本 - 所以你们要彼此认罪，互相代求，使你们可以得医治。义人祈祷所发的力量是大有功效的。
和合本（拼音版） - 所以你们要彼此认罪，互相代求，使你们可以得医治。义人祈祷所发的力量是大有功效的。
New International Version - Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.
New International Reader's Version - So confess your sins to one another. Pray for one another so that you might be healed. The prayer of a godly person is powerful. Things happen because of it.
English Standard Version - Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.
New Living Translation - Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results.
The Message - Make this your common practice: Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you can live together whole and healed. The prayer of a person living right with God is something powerful to be reckoned with. Elijah, for instance, human just like us, prayed hard that it wouldn’t rain, and it didn’t—not a drop for three and a half years. Then he prayed that it would rain, and it did. The showers came and everything started growing again.
Christian Standard Bible - Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect.
New American Standard Bible - Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be healed. A prayer of a righteous person, when it is brought about, can accomplish much.
New King James Version - Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.
American Standard Version - Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.
King James Version - 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.
New English Translation - So confess your sins to one another and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great effectiveness.
World English Bible - Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.
新標點和合本 - 所以你們要彼此認罪，互相代求，使你們可以得醫治。義人祈禱所發的力量是大有功效的。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 所以，你們要彼此認罪，互相代求，使你們得醫治。義人祈禱所發的力量是大有功效的。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 所以，你們要彼此認罪，互相代求，使你們得醫治。義人祈禱所發的力量是大有功效的。
當代譯本 - 所以你們要彼此認罪，互相代禱，好得到醫治。義人的禱告有極大的力量和功效。
聖經新譯本 - 所以你們應當彼此認罪，互相代求，這樣你們就可以痊愈。義人祈禱所發出的力量，是大有功效的。
呂振中譯本 - 所以你們要彼此認罪，互相代禱，使你們得醫治，義人竭力的祈求是大有功效的。
中文標準譯本 - 所以你們當彼此認罪，彼此代求，好使你們得痊癒。義人所做的祈禱是大有力量的。
現代標點和合本 - 所以你們要彼此認罪，互相代求，使你們可以得醫治。義人祈禱所發的力量是大有功效的。
文理和合譯本 - 宜彼此認罪、互相祈禱、致可得愈、蓋義者之懇求、大有成效也、
文理委辦譯本 - 宜各自言其罪、代之祈禱、以望疾瘳、蓋義者勤求無已、獲益不淺、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 當彼此認過、互為祈禱、則可得愈、蓋義人切切祈禱、甚為有力、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 爾等應彼此認罪、互為祈求、俾得全復。善人之祈禱、厥效甚大。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Por eso, confiésense unos a otros sus pecados, y oren unos por otros, para que sean sanados. La oración del justo es poderosa y eficaz.
현대인의 성경 - 그러므로 여러분은 서로 죄를 고백하고 병이 낫도록 서로 기도하십시오. 의로운 사람의 기도는 능력이 있고 효과가 있습니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Признавайтесь друг перед другом в ваших грехах и молитесь друг за друга, чтобы получить исцеление. Усиленная молитва праведного может многое.
Восточный перевод - Поэтому признавайтесь друг перед другом в ваших грехах и молитесь друг за друга, чтобы получить исцеление. Усиленная молитва праведного может многое.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Поэтому признавайтесь друг перед другом в ваших грехах и молитесь друг за друга, чтобы получить исцеление. Усиленная молитва праведного может многое.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Поэтому признавайтесь друг перед другом в ваших грехах и молитесь друг за друга, чтобы получить исцеление. Усиленная молитва праведного может многое.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Confessez vos péchés les uns aux autres et priez les uns pour les autres, afin que vous soyez guéris. Quand un juste prie, sa prière a une grande efficacité.
リビングバイブル - ですから、互いに罪を告白し、祈り合いなさい。正しい人の祈りは大きな力があり、驚くほどの効果があります。
Nestle Aland 28 - ἐξομολογεῖσθε οὖν ἀλλήλοις τὰς ἁμαρτίας καὶ εὔχεσθε ὑπὲρ ἀλλήλων, ὅπως ἰαθῆτε. πολὺ ἰσχύει δέησις δικαίου ἐνεργουμένη.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἐξομολογεῖσθε οὖν ἀλλήλοις τὰς ἁμαρτίας, καὶ προσεύχεσθε ὑπὲρ ἀλλήλων, ὅπως ἰαθῆτε. πολὺ ἰσχύει δέησις δικαίου ἐνεργουμένη.
Nova Versão Internacional - Portanto, confessem os seus pecados uns aos outros e orem uns pelos outros para serem curados. A oração de um justo é poderosa e eficaz.
Hoffnung für alle - Bekennt einander also eure Sünden und betet füreinander, damit ihr geheilt werdet. Denn das Gebet eines Menschen, der nach Gottes Willen lebt, hat große Kraft.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hãy nhận lỗi với nhau và cầu nguyện cho nhau để anh chị em được lành bệnh. Lời cầu nguyện của người công chính rất mạnh mẽ và hiệu nghiệm.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ฉะนั้นจงสารภาพบาปของท่านต่อกันและอธิษฐานเผื่อกันและกัน เพื่อท่านจะได้รับการรักษาให้หาย คำอธิษฐานของผู้ชอบธรรมทรงอานุภาพและเกิดผล
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ฉะนั้นจงสารภาพบาปต่อกันและกัน และอธิษฐานเพื่อกันและกัน เพื่อว่าท่านจะได้รับการรักษาให้หาย คำอธิษฐานของคนมีความชอบธรรมมีอานุภาพและเกิดผลมาก

1 Samuel 12:18 - So Samuel called to the Lord [in prayer], and He sent thunder and rain that day; and all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel.
2 Chronicles 14:11 - Asa called out to the Lord his God, saying, “O Lord, there is no one besides You to help in the battle between the powerful and the weak; so help us, O Lord our God, for we trust in and rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O Lord, You are our God; let not man prevail against You.”
2 Chronicles 14:12 - So the Lord struck the Ethiopians [with defeat] before Asa and Judah, and the Ethiopians fled.
Colossians 1:9 - For this reason, since the day we heard about it, we have not stopped praying for you, asking [specifically] that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom [with insight into His purposes], and in understanding [of spiritual things],
2 Samuel 19:19 - and said to the king, “Let not my lord consider me guilty, nor remember what your servant did wrong on the day my lord the king left Jerusalem, so that the king would take it to heart.
Deuteronomy 9:18 - Then, as before, I fell down before the Lord for [another] forty days and forty nights; I did not eat food or drink water, because of all the sin you had committed by doing what was evil in the sight of the Lord to provoke Him to anger.
Deuteronomy 9:19 - For I was afraid of the anger and absolute fury which the Lord held against you, [enough divine fury] to destroy you, but the Lord listened to me that time also.
Deuteronomy 9:20 - The Lord was very angry with Aaron, angry [enough] to destroy him, so I also prayed for Aaron at the same time.
Luke 9:6 - So they began going from village to village, preaching the gospel and healing the sick everywhere.
Hosea 12:3 - In their mother’s womb he took his brother by the heel, And in his maturity he contended with God.
Hosea 12:4 - He wrestled with the angel and prevailed; He wept [in repentance] and sought His favor. He met Him at Bethel And there God spoke with [him and through him with] us—
Jeremiah 15:1 - Then the Lord said to me, “Even though Moses and Samuel were to stand before Me [interceding for them], My heart would still not be [turned with favor] toward this people [Judah]. Send them away from My presence and out of My sight and let them go!
Daniel 2:18 - in order that they might seek compassion from the God of heaven regarding this secret, so that Daniel and his companions would not be executed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
Daniel 2:19 - Then the secret was revealed to Daniel in a vision of the night, and Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
Daniel 2:20 - Daniel answered, “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, For wisdom and power belong to Him.
Daniel 2:21 - It is He who changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise And [greater] knowledge to those who have understanding!
Daniel 2:22 - It is He who reveals the profound and hidden things; He knows what is in the darkness, And the light dwells with Him.
Daniel 2:23 - I thank You and praise You, O God of my fathers, For You have given me wisdom and power; Even now You have made known to me what we requested of You, For You have made known to us [the solution to] the king’s matter.”
2 Chronicles 32:20 - But Hezekiah the king and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz prayed about this and cried out to heaven [for help].
2 Chronicles 32:21 - And the Lord sent an angel who destroyed every brave warrior, commander, and officer in the camp of the king of Assyria. So the king returned to his own land in shame. And when he entered the house (temple) of his god, some of his own children killed him there with the sword.
2 Chronicles 32:22 - Thus the Lord saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria and from the hand of all others, and He gave them rest on every side.
Genesis 32:28 - And He said, “Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have struggled with God and with men and have prevailed.”
Numbers 14:13 - But Moses said to the Lord, “Then the Egyptians will hear of it, for by Your strength You brought up these people from among them,
Numbers 14:14 - and they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that You, Lord, are among these people [of Israel], that You, Lord, are seen face to face, while Your cloud stands over them; and that You go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and in a pillar of fire by night.
Numbers 14:15 - Now if You kill these people as one man, then the nations (Gentiles) that have heard of Your fame will say,
Numbers 14:16 - ‘Because the Lord was not able to bring these people into the land which He promised to give them, therefore He slaughtered them in the wilderness.’
Numbers 14:17 - But now, please, let the power of the Lord be great, just as You have declared, saying,
Numbers 14:18 - ‘The Lord is slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, forgiving wickedness and transgression; but He will by no means clear the guilty, visiting (avenging) the wickedness and guilt of the fathers on the children, to the third and fourth generations [that is, calling the children to account for the sins of their fathers].’
Numbers 14:19 - Please pardon the wickedness and guilt of these people according to the greatness of Your lovingkindness, just as You have forgiven these people, from Egypt even until now.”
Numbers 14:20 - So the Lord said, “I have pardoned them according to your word;
Genesis 20:7 - So now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet, and he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not return her [to him], know that you shall die, you and all who are yours (your household).”
2 Kings 19:15 - Hezekiah prayed before the Lord and said, “O Lord, the God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim [of the ark in the temple], You are the God, You alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made the heavens and the earth.
2 Kings 19:16 - O Lord, bend down Your ear and hear; Lord, open Your eyes and see; hear the [taunting] words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to taunt and defy the living God.
2 Kings 19:17 - It is true, Lord, that the Assyrian kings have devastated the nations and their lands
2 Kings 19:18 - and have thrown their gods into the fire, for they were not [real] gods but [only] the work of men’s hands, wood and stone. So they [could destroy them and] have destroyed them.
2 Kings 19:19 - Now, O Lord our God, please, save us from his hand so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know [without any doubt] that You alone, O Lord, are God.”
2 Kings 19:20 - Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent word to Hezekiah, saying, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: ‘I have heard your prayer to Me regarding Sennacherib king of Assyria.’
Genesis 41:9 - Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, “I would mention my faults today.
Genesis 41:10 - [Two years ago] Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and he put me in confinement in the house of the captain of the guard, both me and the chief baker.
Exodus 9:33 - So Moses left the city and Pharaoh, and stretched out his hands to the Lord; then the thunder and hail ceased, and rain no longer poured on the earth.
1 Kings 13:6 - The king answered and said to the man of God, “Please entreat [the favor of] the Lord your God and pray for me, that my hand may be restored to me.” So the man of God entreated the Lord, and the king’s hand was restored to him and became as it was before.
Exodus 32:10 - Now therefore, let Me alone and do not interfere, so that My anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them; and I will make of you (your descendants) a great nation.”
Exodus 32:11 - But Moses appeased and entreated the Lord his God, and said, “Lord, why does Your anger burn against Your people whom You have brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?
Exodus 32:12 - Why should the Egyptians say, ‘With evil [intent] their God brought them out to kill them in the mountains and destroy them from the face of the earth’? Turn away from Your burning anger and change Your mind about harming Your people.
Exodus 32:13 - Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel (Jacob), Your servants to whom You swore [an oath] by Yourself, and said to them, ‘I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heavens, and all this land of which I have spoken I will give to your descendants, and they shall inherit it forever.’ ”
Exodus 32:14 - So the Lord changed His mind about the harm which He had said He would do to His people.
Matthew 18:15 - “If your brother sins , go and show him his fault in private; if he listens and pays attention to you, you have won back your brother.
Matthew 18:16 - But if he does not listen, take along with you one or two others, so that every word may be confirmed by the testimony of two or three witnesses.
Matthew 18:17 - If he pays no attention to them [refusing to listen and obey], tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile (unbeliever) and a tax collector.
Acts 12:5 - So Peter was kept in prison, but fervent and persistent prayer for him was being made to God by the church.
Acts 12:6 - The very night before Herod was to bring him forward, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and sentries were in front of the door guarding the prison.
Acts 12:7 - Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared [beside him] and a light shone in the cell. The angel struck Peter’s side and awakened him, saying, “Get up quickly!” And the chains fell off his hands.
Acts 12:8 - The angel said to him, “Prepare yourself and strap on your sandals [to get ready for whatever may happen].” And he did so. Then the angel told him, “Put on your robe and follow me.”
Acts 12:9 - And Peter went out following the angel. He did not realize that what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he was seeing a vision.
Acts 12:10 - When they had passed the first guard and the second, they came to the iron gate that leads into the city. Of its own accord it swung open for them; and they went out and went along one street, and at once the angel left him.
Acts 12:11 - When Peter came to his senses, he said, “Now I know for certain that the Lord has sent His angel and has rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people were expecting [to do to me].”
Hebrews 13:18 - Keep praying for us, for we are convinced that we have a good conscience, seeking to conduct ourselves honorably [that is, with moral courage and personal integrity] in all things.
Acts 10:38 - how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with great power; and He went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
Numbers 21:7 - So the people came to Moses, and said, “We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord and against you; pray to the Lord, so that He will remove the serpents from us.” So Moses prayed for the people.
Numbers 21:8 - Then the Lord said to Moses, “Make a fiery serpent [of bronze] and set it on a pole; and everyone who is bitten will live when he looks at it.”
Numbers 21:9 - So Moses made a serpent of bronze and put it on the pole, and it happened that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked to the bronze serpent, he lived.
Hebrews 11:7 - By faith [with confidence in God and His word] Noah, being warned by God about events not yet seen, in reverence prepared an ark for the salvation of his family. By this [act of obedience] he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness which comes by faith.
Luke 7:3 - When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to Him, asking Him to come and save the life of his slave.
Luke 7:4 - When they reached Jesus, they pleaded with Him earnestly [to come], saying, “He is worthy for You to do this for him,
Hebrews 11:4 - By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which it was testified of him that he was righteous (upright, in right standing with God), and God testified by accepting his gifts. And though he died, yet through [this act of] faith he still speaks.
Acts 4:24 - And when they heard it, they raised their voices together to God and said, “O Sovereign Lord [having complete power and authority], it is You who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and everything that is in them,
Acts 4:25 - who by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David, Your servant, said, ‘Why did the nations (Gentiles) become arrogant and rage, And the peoples devise futile things [against the Lord]?
Acts 4:26 - The kings of the earth took their stand [to attack], And the rulers were assembled together Against the Lord and against His Anointed (the Christ, the Messiah).’
Acts 4:27 - For in this city there were gathered together against Your holy Servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,
Acts 4:28 - to do whatever Your hand and Your purpose predestined [before the creation of the world] to occur [and so without knowing it, they served Your own purpose].
Acts 4:29 - And now, Lord, observe their threats [take them into account] and grant that Your bond-servants may declare Your message [of salvation] with great confidence,
Acts 4:30 - while You extend Your hand to heal, and signs and wonders (attesting miracles) take place through the name [and the authority and power] of Your holy Servant and Son Jesus.”
Acts 4:31 - And when they had prayed, the place where they were meeting together was shaken [a sign of God’s presence]; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness and courage.
Joshua 10:12 - Then Joshua spoke to the Lord on the day when the Lord handed over the Amorites to the sons of Israel, and Joshua said in the sight of Israel, “Sun, stand still at Gibeon, And moon, in the Valley of Aijalon.”
1 Thessalonians 5:23 - Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you through and through [that is, separate you from profane and vulgar things, make you pure and whole and undamaged—consecrated to Him—set apart for His purpose]; and may your spirit and soul and body be kept complete and [be found] blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Exodus 17:11 - Now when Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, and when he lowered his hand [due to fatigue], Amalek prevailed.
Romans 3:10 - As it is written and forever remains written, “There is none righteous [none that meets God’s standard], not even one.
1 Thessalonians 5:25 - Brothers and sisters, pray for us.
Genesis 19:29 - Now when God ravaged and destroyed the cities of the plain [of Siddim], He remembered Abraham [and for that reason], and He sent [Abraham’s nephew] Lot out of the midst of the destruction, when He destroyed the cities in which Lot had lived.
2 Kings 4:33 - So he went in, shut the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the Lord.
2 Kings 4:34 - Then he went up and lay on the child and put his mouth on his mouth, his eyes on his eyes, and his hands on his hands. And as he stretched himself out on him and held him, the boy’s skin became warm.
2 Kings 4:35 - Then he returned and walked in the house once back and forth, and went up [again] and stretched himself out on him; and the boy sneezed seven times and he opened his eyes.
1 Kings 17:18 - So she said to Elijah, “What [problem] is there between you and me, O man of God? Have you come to me to bring my sin to mind and to put my son to death?”
1 Kings 17:19 - He said to her, “Give me your son.” Then he took him from her arms and carried him up to the upper room where he was living, and laid him on his own bed.
1 Kings 17:20 - He called to the Lord and said, “O Lord my God, have You brought further tragedy to the widow with whom I am staying, by causing her son to die?”
1 Kings 17:21 - Then he stretched himself out upon the child three times, and called to the Lord and said, “O Lord my God, please let this child’s life return to him.”
1 Kings 17:22 - The Lord heard the voice of Elijah, and the life of the child returned to him and he revived.
1 Kings 17:23 - Elijah took the child and brought him down from the upper room into the [lower part of the] house and gave him to his mother; and Elijah said, “See, your son is alive.”
1 Kings 17:24 - Then the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the Lord in your mouth is truth.”
Exodus 9:28 - Pray and entreat the Lord, for there has been enough of God’s thunder and hail; I will let you go, and you shall stay here no longer.”
Exodus 9:29 - Moses said to him, “As soon as I leave the city, I will stretch out my hands to the Lord; the thunder will cease and there will be no more hail, so that you may know [without any doubt] and acknowledge that the earth is the Lord’s.
2 Chronicles 30:20 - So the Lord listened to Hezekiah and healed the people [of their uncleanness].
Romans 5:19 - For just as through one man’s disobedience [his failure to hear, his carelessness] the many were made sinners, so through the obedience of the one Man the many will be made righteous and acceptable to God and brought into right standing with Him.
Matthew 3:6 - and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins.
Genesis 18:23 - Abraham approached [the Lord] and said, “Will You really sweep away the righteous (those who do right) with the wicked (those who do evil)?
Genesis 18:24 - Suppose there are fifty righteous [people] within the city; will You really sweep it away and not spare it for the sake of the fifty righteous who are in it?
Genesis 18:25 - Far be it from You to do such a thing—to strike the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike. Far be it from You! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right [by executing just and righteous judgment]?”
Genesis 18:26 - So the Lord said, “If I find within the city of Sodom fifty righteous [people], then I will spare the entire place for their sake.”
Genesis 18:27 - Abraham answered, “Now behold, I who am but dust [in origin] and ashes have decided to speak to the Lord.
Genesis 18:28 - If five of the fifty righteous are lacking, will You destroy the entire city for lack of five?” And He said, “If I find [at least] forty-five [righteous people] there, I will not destroy it.”
Genesis 18:29 - Abraham spoke to Him yet again and said, “Suppose [only] forty are found there.” And He said, “I will not do it for the sake of the forty [who are righteous].”
Genesis 18:30 - Then Abraham said [to Him], “Oh, may the Lord not be angry, and I will speak; suppose thirty [righteous people] are found there?” And He said, “I will not do it if I find thirty there.”
Genesis 18:31 - And he said, “Now behold, I have decided to speak to the Lord [again]. Suppose [only] twenty [righteous people] are found there?” And the Lord said, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the twenty.”
Genesis 18:32 - Then Abraham said, “Oh may the Lord not be angry [with me], and I will speak only this once; suppose ten [righteous people] are found there?” And He said, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the ten.”
Proverbs 28:9 - He who turns his ear away from listening to the law [of God and man], Even his prayer is repulsive [to God].
Luke 18:1 - Now Jesus was telling the disciples a parable to make the point that at all times they ought to pray and not give up and lose heart,
Luke 18:2 - saying, “In a certain city there was a judge who did not fear God and had no respect for man.
Luke 18:3 - There was a [desperate] widow in that city and she kept coming to him and saying, ‘Give me justice and legal protection from my adversary.’
Luke 18:4 - For a time he would not; but later he said to himself, ‘Even though I do not fear God nor respect man,
Luke 18:5 - yet because this widow continues to bother me, I will give her justice and legal protection; otherwise by continually coming she [will be an intolerable annoyance and she] will wear me out.’ ”
Luke 18:6 - Then the Lord said, “Listen to what the unjust judge says!
Luke 18:7 - And will not [our just] God defend and avenge His elect [His chosen ones] who cry out to Him day and night? Will He delay [in providing justice] on their behalf?
Luke 18:8 - I tell you that He will defend and avenge them quickly. However, when the Son of Man comes, will He find [this kind of persistent] faith on the earth?”
Hebrews 12:13 - Cut through and make smooth, straight paths for your feet [that are safe and go in the right direction], so that the leg which is lame may not be put out of joint, but rather may be healed.
2 Kings 20:2 - Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord, saying,
2 Kings 20:3 - “Please, O Lord, remember now [with compassion] how I have walked before You in faithfulness and truth and with a whole heart [entirely devoted to You], and have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
2 Kings 20:4 - Before Isaiah had gone out of the middle courtyard, the word of the Lord came to him, saying,
2 Kings 20:5 - “Go back and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of David your father (ancestor): “I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears. Behold, I am healing you; on the third day you shall go up to the house of the Lord.
Numbers 11:2 - So the people cried out to Moses, and when Moses prayed to the Lord, the fire died out.
Genesis 20:17 - So Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his maids, and they again gave birth to children,
Job 42:8 - Now therefore, take for yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to My servant Job, and offer up a burnt offering for yourselves, and My servant Job will pray for you. For I will accept him [and his prayer] so that I may not deal with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken of Me the thing that is right, as My servant Job has.”
1 Thessalonians 5:17 - be unceasing and persistent in prayer;
Psalms 10:17 - O Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble and oppressed; You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear to hear,
Psalms 10:18 - To vindicate and obtain justice for the fatherless and the oppressed, So that man who is of the earth will no longer terrify them.
Proverbs 15:8 - The sacrifice of the wicked is hateful and exceedingly offensive to the Lord, But the prayer of the upright is His delight!
Acts 19:18 - Many of those who had become believers were coming, confessing and disclosing their [former sinful] practices.
Luke 11:11 - What father among you, if his son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead of a fish?
Luke 11:12 - Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion?
Luke 11:13 - If you, then, being evil [that is, sinful by nature], know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask and continue to ask Him!”
Psalms 145:18 - The Lord is near to all who call on Him, To all who call on Him in truth (without guile).
Psalms 145:19 - He will fulfill the desire of those who fear and worship Him [with awe-inspired reverence and obedience]; He also will hear their cry and will save them.
Daniel 9:20 - While I was still speaking and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God in behalf of the holy mountain of my God,
Daniel 9:21 - while I was still speaking in prayer and extremely exhausted, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the earlier vision, came to me about the time of the evening sacrifice.
Daniel 9:22 - He instructed me and he talked with me and said, “O Daniel, I have now come to give you insight and wisdom and understanding.
Matthew 7:7 - “ Ask and keep on asking and it will be given to you; seek and keep on seeking and you will find; knock and keep on knocking and the door will be opened to you.
Matthew 7:8 - For everyone who keeps on asking receives, and he who keeps on seeking finds, and to him who keeps on knocking, it will be opened.
Matthew 7:9 - Or what man is there among you who, if his son asks for bread, will [instead] give him a stone?
Matthew 7:10 - Or if he asks for a fish, will [instead] give him a snake?
Matthew 7:11 - If you then, evil (sinful by nature) as you are, know how to give good and advantageous gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven [perfect as He is] give what is good and advantageous to those who keep on asking Him.
Jeremiah 33:3 - ‘Call to Me and I will answer you, and tell you [and even show you] great and mighty things, [things which have been confined and hidden], which you do not know and understand and cannot distinguish.’
Psalms 34:15 - The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous [those with moral courage and spiritual integrity] And His ears are open to their cry.
1 Peter 2:24 - He personally carried our sins in His body on the cross [willingly offering Himself on it, as on an altar of sacrifice], so that we might die to sin [becoming immune from the penalty and power of sin] and live for righteousness; for by His wounds you [who believe] have been healed.
Matthew 21:22 - And whatever you ask for in prayer, believing, you will receive.”
John 9:31 - We know [according to your tradition] that God does not hear sinners; but if anyone fears God and does His will, He hears him.
Proverbs 15:29 - The Lord is far from the wicked [and distances Himself from them], But He hears the prayer of the [consistently] righteous [that is, those with spiritual integrity and moral courage].
Jeremiah 29:12 - Then you will call on Me and you will come and pray to Me, and I will hear [your voice] and I will listen to you.
Jeremiah 29:13 - Then [with a deep longing] you will seek Me and require Me [as a vital necessity] and [you will] find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.