Quotes about Prayer
Hear my prayer, O God; listen to the words of my mouth.
— Psalm 54:2
For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. Listen to my prayer, O God, and do not ignore my plea.
— Psalm 55:1
Attend to me and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and distraught
— Psalm 55:2
O Lord, confuse and confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city.
— Psalm 55:9
But I call to God, and the LORD saves me.
— Psalm 55:16
Morning, noon, and night, I cry out in distress, and He hears my voice.
— Psalm 55:17
For the choirmaster. To the tune of “A Dove on Distant Oaks.” A Miktam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. Be merciful to me, O God, for men are hounding me; all day they press their attack.
— Psalm 56:1
Then my enemies will retreat on the day I cry for help. By this I will know that God is on my side.
— Psalm 56:9
I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills His purpose for me.
— Psalm 57:2
O God, shatter their teeth in their mouths; O LORD, tear out the fangs of the lions.
— Psalm 58:6
For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch David’s house in order to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise against me.
— Psalm 59:1
Do not kill them, or my people will forget. Scatter them by Your power, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.
— Psalm 59:11