Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

Pray without ceasing.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.

Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.

Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily. {daily: or, all the day}

He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;

I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou {art} my refuge {and} my portion in the land of the living.

O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come.

Epaphras, who is {one} of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. {labouring...: or, striving} {complete: or, filled}

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. {breaking...: Heb. ascending of the morning}

When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.

{I had fainted}, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:

For what {is} the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?

For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.

But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew {their} strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; {and} they shall walk, and not faint. {renew: Heb. change}

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Pray without ceasing.

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive {them}, and ye shall have {them}.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

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.

One {thing} have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple. {the beauty: or, the delight}

And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;

These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth. {rest: Heb. silence}

And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.

I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.

And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites {are}: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Behold, as the eyes of servants {look} unto the hand of their masters, {and} as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes {wait} upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.

Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon {him} as long as I live. {as long...: Heb. in my days}

Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.

He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.

For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing. {be...: or, faint not}

Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. {prayer...: or, instant and earnest prayer was made}

And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: {and} the king spake and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee from the lions?

And it came to pass, as she continued praying before the LORD, that Eli marked her mouth. {continued...: Heb. multiplied to pray}

Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.

Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take {your} rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which {am but} dust and ashes:

And said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, {There is} nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.

And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers; {with: or, in}

Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee to day:

And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord: Peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy {it} for twenty's sake.

{A} devout {man}, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.

Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.

And the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, {thou} Son of David.

And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, {Thou} Son of David, have mercy on me.

O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people? {be...: Heb. smoke}

And again he went away, and prayed, and spake the same words.

Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?

Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God. {castest...: Heb. makest void} {prayer: or, speech}

And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, {Thou} Son of David, have mercy on me.

Have respect therefore to the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee:

And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him: and he said, Behold, this evil {is} of the LORD; what should I wait for the LORD any longer?

O LORD, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field. {pastures: or, habitations}

I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, {which} shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence, {make...: or, are the LORD's remembrancers}