Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Praying’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Praying’ occurs 42 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 4:20 doing so with this calf in the same manner as he did before. And while the priest is praying for them, the Lord will forgive them.Leviticus 4:20
Leviticus 16:11 After these things have been duly celebrated, he shall offer the calf, and praying for himself and for his own house, he shall immolate it.Leviticus 16:11
Number of the word / term Praying in Leviticus: 2
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 9:26 And praying, I said: ‘O Lord God, do not destroy your people and your inheritance, whom you have redeemed in your greatness, whom you have led away from Egypt with a strong hand.Deuteronomy 9:26
Number of the word / term Praying in Deuteronomy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 1:26 And Hannah said: “I beg you, my lord, as your soul lives, my lord: I am that woman, who stood before you here, praying to the Lord.1 Samuel 1:26
Number of the word / term Praying in 1 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 8:29 so that your eyes may be open over this house, night and day, over the house about which you said, ‘My name shall be there,’ so that you may heed the prayer that your servant is praying in this place to you.1 Kings 8:29
1 Kings 8:35 And if the heavens have closed, so that there is no rain, because of their sins, and they, praying in this place, shall do penance to your name, and shall be converted from their sins, by occasion of their afflictions,1 Kings 8:35
1 Kings 8:54 And it happened that, when Solomon had completed praying this entire prayer and supplication to the Lord, he rose up from the sight of the altar of the Lord. For he had fixed both knees upon the ground, and he had extended his hands toward heaven.1 Kings 8:54
1 Kings 18:29 Then, after midday had passed, and they were prophesying, the time had arrived when the sacrifice is usually offered. And there was no voice heard, neither did anyone heed or respond to the praying.1 Kings 18:29
Number of the word / term Praying in 1 Kings: 4
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 6:21 and so that you may heed the prayer which your servant is praying within it, and so that you may heed the prayers of your servant and of your people Israel. Whoever will pray in this place, listen from your habitation, that is, from heaven, and forgive.2 Chronicles 6:21
Number of the word / term Praying in 2 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 10:1 Therefore, as Ezra was praying, and imploring, and weeping in this way, and was prostrate before the temple of God, an exceedingly great assembly of men and women and children was gathered to him from Israel. And the people wept with a great weeping.Ezra 10:1
Number of the word / term Praying in Ezra: 1
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 1:6 may your ears be attentive, and may your eyes be open, so that you may hear the prayer of your servant, which I am praying before you today, night and day, for the sons of Israel, your servants. And I am confessing the sins of the sons of Israel, which they have sinned against you. We have sinned, I and my father’s house.Nehemiah 1:6
Number of the word / term Praying in Nehemiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book Daniel
Daniel 6:11 Therefore, these men, inquiring diligently, discovered that Daniel was praying and making supplication to his God.Daniel 6:11
Daniel 9:20 And while I was still speaking and praying and confessing my sins, and the sins of my people, Israel, and offering my prayers in the sight of my God, on behalf of the holy mountain of my God,Daniel 9:20
Number of the word / term Praying in Daniel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 6:7 And when praying, do not choose many words, as the pagans do. For they think that by their excess of words they might be heeded.Matthew 6:7
Matthew 23:14 Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! For you consume the houses of widows, praying long prayers. Because of this, you shall receive the greater judgment.Matthew 23:14
Matthew 26:39 And continuing on a little further, he fell prostrate on his face, praying and saying: “My Father, if it is possible, let this chalice pass away from me. Yet truly, let it not be as I will, but as you will.”Matthew 26:39
Number of the word / term Praying in Matthew: 3
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book Mark
Mark 11:24 For this reason, I say to you, all things whatsoever that you ask for when praying: believe that you will receive them, and they will happen for you.Mark 11:24
Number of the word / term Praying in Mark: 1
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book Luke
Luke 1:10 And the entire multitude of the people was praying outside, at the hour of incense.Luke 1:10
Luke 3:21 Now it happened that, when all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized; and as he was praying, heaven was opened.Luke 3:21
Luke 9:18 And it happened that, when he was praying alone, his disciples also were with him, and he questioned them, saying: “Who do the multitudes say that I am?”Luke 9:18
Luke 9:29 And while he was praying, the appearance of his countenance was altered, and his vestment became white and shining.Luke 9:29
Luke 11:1 And it happened that, while he was in a certain place praying, when he ceased, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.”Luke 11:1
Luke 11:2 And he said to them: “When you are praying, say: Father, may your name be kept holy. May your kingdom come.Luke 11:2
Luke 21:36 And so, be vigilant, praying at all times, so that you may be held worthy to escape from all these things, which are in the future, and to stand before the Son of man.”Luke 21:36
Number of the word / term Praying in Luke: 7
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book John
John 17:15 I am not praying that you would take them out of the world, but that you would preserve them from evil.John 17:15
John 17:20 But I am not praying for them only, but also for those who through their word shall believe in me.John 17:20
Number of the word / term Praying in John: 2
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book Acts
Acts 1:24 And praying, they said: “May you, O Lord, who knows the heart of everyone, reveal which one of these two you have chosen,Acts 1:24
Acts 6:6 These they set before the sight of the Apostles, and while praying, they imposed hands on them.Acts 6:6
Acts 9:11 And the Lord said to him: “Rise up and go into the street that is called Straight, and seek, in the house of Judas, the one named Saul of Tarsus. For behold, he is praying.”Acts 9:11
Acts 10:2 a devout man, fearing God with all his house, giving many alms to the people, and praying to God continually.Acts 10:2
Acts 10:30 And Cornelius said: “It is now the fourth day, to this very hour, since I was praying in my house at the ninth hour, and behold, a man stood before me in a white vestment, and he said:Acts 10:30
Acts 11:5 “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and I saw, in an ecstasy of mind, a vision: a certain container descending, like a great linen sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners. And it drew near to me.Acts 11:5
Acts 12:12 And as he was considering this, he arrived at the house of Mary, the mother of John, who was surnamed Mark, where many were gathered and were praying.Acts 12:12
Acts 13:3 Then, fasting and praying and imposing their hands upon them, they sent them away.Acts 13:3
Acts 16:25 Then, in the middle of the night, Paul and Silas were praying and praising God. And those who were also in custody were listening to them.Acts 16:25
Acts 22:17 Then it happened that, when I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, a mental stupor came over me,Acts 22:17
Number of the word / term Praying in Acts: 10
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 11:4 Every man praying or prophesying with his head covered disgraces his head.1 Corinthians 11:4
1 Corinthians 11:5 But every woman praying or prophesying with her head not covered disgraces her head. For it is the same as if her head were shaven.1 Corinthians 11:5
Number of the word / term Praying in 1 Corinthians: 2
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book Colossians
Colossians 1:3 Grace and peace to you, from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying for you always.Colossians 1:3
Colossians 1:9 Then, too, from the day when we first heard it, we have not ceased praying for you and requesting that you be filled with the knowledge of his will, with all wisdom and spiritual understanding,Colossians 1:9
Number of the word / term Praying in Colossians: 2
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book 1 Thessalonians
1 Thessalonians 3:10 For night and day, ever more abundantly, we are praying that we may see your face, and that we may complete those things that are lacking in your faith.1 Thessalonians 3:10
Number of the word / term Praying in 1 Thessalonians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Praying’ in the book Jude
Jude 1:20 But you, most beloved, are building yourselves up by your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,Jude 1:20
Number of the word / term ‘Praying’ in Jude: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.