{"id":429,"date":"2026-06-29T03:22:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T03:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingwaterin3d.com\/articles\/?page_id=429"},"modified":"2026-06-29T03:46:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T03:46:25","slug":"prayers-of-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/livingwaterin3d.com\/articles\/prayers-of-the-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"The Prayers of the Bible"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Bible is not only a book that teaches us about prayer \u2014 it is a book full of prayers. This free reference gathers every actual spoken prayer in Scripture, all 222 of them, and arranges them book by book across both the Old and New Testaments. For each one you&#8217;ll see the passage, who prayed it, what the prayer was about, and what kind of prayer it was. It&#8217;s built for easy reading and quick reference, whether you&#8217;re studying a single book or exploring how God&#8217;s people have called on Him from Genesis to Revelation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- ===== Prayers of the Bible \u2014 Living Water reference page ===== -->\n<!-- SIZE KNOB: all text scales from the CSS variables on .lw-prayers (top of <style>). -->\n<div class=\"lw-prayers\">\n\n<style>\n.lw-prayers{--navy:#14365C;--gold:#B8893D;--parch:#f9f3e7;--ink:#2b2b2b;--line:#e6dcc4;\n  --fs-lead:22px;--fs-body:21px;--fs-h2:32px;--fs-h3:24px;--fs-cell:19px;--fs-small:16px;\n  width:100vw !important;max-width:100vw !important;\n  margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw) !important;margin-right:calc(50% - 50vw) !important;\n  color:var(--ink);\n  font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,\"Segoe UI\",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\n  line-height:1.65;}\n.lw-prayers .lwp-inner{max-width:1060px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;\n  padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;\n  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.lw-prayers table.lwp-table{min-width:0;}\n .lw-prayers .lwp-table thead{position:absolute;left:-9999px;}\n .lw-prayers .lwp-table tr{display:block;border:1px solid var(--line);\n   border-radius:10px;margin:0 0 14px;background:#fff;padding:6px 4px;}\n .lw-prayers .lwp-table tbody tr:nth-child(even){background:#fcf9f1;}\n .lw-prayers .lwp-table td{display:block;border:0;padding:6px 16px;}\n .lw-prayers .lwp-table td::before{content:attr(data-label);display:block;\n   font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);\n   font-weight:700;margin-bottom:2px;}\n .lw-prayers .lwp-ref{white-space:normal;}\n .lw-prayers .lwp-legend dl{grid-template-columns:1fr;}\n .lw-prayers .lwp-legend dt{margin-top:8px;}\n}\n@media (max-width:640px){\n .lw-prayers .lwp-title{font-size:30px;}\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"lwp-inner\">\n  <p class=\"lwp-eyebrow\">Living Water Bible Study<\/p>\n  <h1 class=\"lwp-title\">The Prayers of the Bible<\/h1>\n  <p class=\"lwp-deck\">Every prayer actually spoken in Scripture \u2014 who prayed it, where to\n    find it, and what kind of prayer it was \u2014 arranged book by book.<\/p>\n  <hr class=\"lwp-rule\">\n\n  <p class=\"lwp-lead\">The Bible is not only a book that teaches us <em>about<\/em> prayer; it is a\n    book full <em>of<\/em> prayers. From Abraham pleading for Sodom to John\u2019s final cry,\n    \u201cEven so, come, Lord Jesus,\u201d Scripture preserves the very words God\u2019s people\n    spoke to Him. Counting only the actual worded prayers \u2014 not the many verses that simply\n    mention that someone prayed \u2014 there are <strong>222<\/strong> in all.<\/p>\n\n  <div class=\"lwp-stats\">\n    <div class=\"lwp-stat\"><span class=\"n\">176<\/span><span class=\"l\">Old Testament<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"lwp-stat\"><span class=\"n\">46<\/span><span class=\"l\">New Testament<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"lwp-stat\"><span class=\"n\">222<\/span><span class=\"l\">Prayers in all<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"lwp-stat\"><span class=\"n\">31<\/span><span class=\"l\">Books with prayer<\/span><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p>They appear across <strong>31 books<\/strong> \u2014 24 in the Old\n    Testament and 7 in the New \u2014 while 35 books\n    record no worded prayer at all. Use the tables below to explore each book; the\n    <em>Type<\/em> column tells you at a glance what kind of prayer it is.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lwp-legend\">\n  <h4>The kinds of prayer you\u2019ll find<\/h4>\n  <dl>\n    <dt>Petition<\/dt><dd>Asking God for a need or desire<\/dd>\n    <dt>Intercession<\/dt><dd>Praying on behalf of someone else<\/dd>\n    <dt>Thanksgiving<\/dt><dd>Giving thanks for what God has done<\/dd>\n    <dt>Praise &amp; Worship<\/dt><dd>Adoring God for who He is<\/dd>\n    <dt>Confession<\/dt><dd>Acknowledging sin and seeking mercy<\/dd>\n    <dt>Repentance<\/dt><dd>Turning back to God with a changed heart<\/dd>\n    <dt>Lament<\/dt><dd>Pouring out grief, distress or honest questions<\/dd>\n    <dt>Guidance<\/dt><dd>Seeking God\u2019s direction or revelation<\/dd>\n    <dt>Dedication<\/dt><dd>Setting something apart for God<\/dd>\n    <dt>Vow<\/dt><dd>A promise made to God<\/dd>\n    <dt>Blessing<\/dt><dd>Speaking God\u2019s favour over others<\/dd>\n    <dt>Imprecation<\/dt><dd>Calling on God for justice or judgment<\/dd>\n    <dt>Submission<\/dt><dd>Yielding to God\u2019s will above one\u2019s own<\/dd>\n  <\/dl>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"lwp-h2\" id=\"old-testament\">The Old Testament <span class=\"lwp-h2-count\">176 prayers<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Genesis <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">6 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Genesis 15:2-3<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Abraham<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For an heir<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Genesis 17:18<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Abraham<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That Ishmael might be his heir<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Genesis 18:23-32<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Abraham<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That Sodom be spared for the righteous<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Genesis 24:12-14<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Eliezer, Abraham\u2019s servant<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For a bride for Isaac<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Genesis 28:20-22<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jacob<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">A vow for God\u2019s blessing and keeping<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Vow<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Genesis 32:9-12<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jacob<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For deliverance from Esau<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Exodus <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">4 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Exodus 4:13<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That another be sent in his place<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Exodus 5:22-23<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Complaint that Israel was not yet delivered<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Exodus 32:31-32<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For the forgiveness of Israel<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Exodus 33:12-16<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That God\u2019s presence go with Israel<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Numbers <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">9 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Numbers 6:24-26<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Aaron<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">The priestly blessing over the people<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Blessing<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Numbers 10:35-36<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For God to lead and scatter His enemies<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Numbers 11:10-15<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Complaint that the burden was too heavy<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Numbers 11:21-22<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Questioning how the people would be fed<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Numbers 12:13<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For the healing of Miriam<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Numbers 14:13-19<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That God spare Israel and uphold His honour<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Numbers 16:15<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For judgment on rebellion<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Imprecation<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Numbers 21:7<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Israel<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For forgiveness from the serpents<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Confession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Numbers 27:16-17<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For a new leader over Israel<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Deuteronomy <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">2 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Deuteronomy 3:24-25<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">To be allowed into the Promised Land<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Deuteronomy 9:26-29<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Moses<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That Israel be spared<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Joshua <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">2 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Joshua 7:7-9<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Joshua<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Complaint after the defeat at Ai<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Joshua 10:12<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Joshua<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For the sun and moon to stand still<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Judges <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">9 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Judges 1:1<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Israel<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For guidance in battle<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Judges 6:13-22<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Gideon<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For revelation and a sign<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Judges 10:10-15<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Israel<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For deliverance, confessing sin<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Confession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Judges 11:30-31<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jephthah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">A vow for victory<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Vow<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Judges 13:8-17<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Manoah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For direction in raising his son<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Judges 16:28<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Samson<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For strength one final time<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Judges 20:23<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Israel<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For guidance in battle<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Judges 20:28<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Israel<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For guidance in battle<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Judges 21:3<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Israel<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Grieving the loss of a tribe<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">1 Samuel <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">6 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Samuel 1:11<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Hannah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">A vow, asking for a son<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Vow<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Samuel 2:1-10<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Hannah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Thanksgiving for answered prayer<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Thanksgiving<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Samuel 14:37<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Saul<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For guidance (unanswered)<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Samuel 23:2<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">David<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For guidance in battle<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Samuel 23:10-12<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">David<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For revelation about Keilah<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Samuel 30:8<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">David<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Whether to pursue the raiders<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">2 Samuel <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">4 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">2 Samuel 2:1<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">David<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Whether to go up to Judah<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">2 Samuel 5:19<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">David<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Whether to face the Philistines<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">2 Samuel 7:18-29<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">David<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Response to the Davidic covenant<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Thanksgiving<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">2 Samuel 24:10<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">David<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For forgiveness after the census<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Confession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">1 Kings <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">5 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Kings 3:6-9<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Solomon<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For wisdom to govern<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Kings 8:23-53<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Solomon<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">The dedication of the temple<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Dedication<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Kings 17:20-21<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Elijah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For the widow\u2019s son to be raised<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Kings 18:36-37<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Elijah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For fire from heaven on Carmel<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Kings 19:4<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Elijah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That he might die<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">2 Kings <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">3 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">2 Kings 6:17<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Elisha<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That his servant\u2019s eyes be opened<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">2 Kings 19:15-19<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Hezekiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For deliverance from Assyria<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">2 Kings 20:3<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Hezekiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For a longer life<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">1 Chronicles <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">2 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Chronicles 4:10<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jabez<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For blessing and enlarged borders<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">1 Chronicles 29:10-19<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">David<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Praise at the temple offering<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Praise &amp; Worship<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">2 Chronicles <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">2 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">2 Chronicles 14:11<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Asa<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For victory against great odds<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">2 Chronicles 20:6-12<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jehoshaphat<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For deliverance from invasion<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Ezra <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">2 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Ezra 7:27-28<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Ezra<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Thanksgiving for God\u2019s favour<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Thanksgiving<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Ezra 9:5-15<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Ezra<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Confession for the people\u2019s sin<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Confession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Nehemiah <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">9 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Nehemiah 1:5-11<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Nehemiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Confession and a plea for favour<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Confession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Nehemiah 4:4-5<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Nehemiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For judgment on the mockers<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Imprecation<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Nehemiah 6:9<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Nehemiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For strengthened hands<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Nehemiah 6:14<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Nehemiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That God deal with his enemies<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Imprecation<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Nehemiah 9:5-38<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The Levites &amp; Israel<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">National confession (the longest prayer)<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Confession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Nehemiah 13:14<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Nehemiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That God remember his good deeds<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Nehemiah 13:22<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Nehemiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For mercy according to God\u2019s kindness<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Nehemiah 13:29<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Nehemiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For judgment on the defilers<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Imprecation<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Nehemiah 13:31<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Nehemiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That God remember him for good<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Job <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">7 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Job 1:20-22<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Job<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Worship in the midst of loss<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Praise &amp; Worship<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Job 7:17-21<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Job<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Complaint and a cry for relief<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Job 9:25-10:22<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Job<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Pouring out his anguish<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Job 14:13-22<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Job<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For hope beyond the grave<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Job 23:3-5<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Job<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For a hearing before God<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Job 40:3-5<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Job<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Confession of unworthiness<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Confession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Job 42:1-6<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Job<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Repentance before God<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Repentance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Psalms <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">72 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-psalms\"><p class=\"lwp-psalms-lead\">Seventy-two of the 150 psalms are themselves prayers \u2014 direct requests poured out to God. Rather than list each one, here is who prayed them:<\/p><ul class=\"lwp-psalms-list\"><li><strong>David<\/strong> &middot; about 50 prayer-psalms<\/li><li><strong>An unnamed psalmist<\/strong> &middot; 15 prayer-psalms<\/li><li><strong>Asaph<\/strong> &middot; 5 prayer-psalms<\/li><li><strong>Moses<\/strong> &middot; 1 (Psalm 90)<\/li><li><strong>Ethan the Ezrahite<\/strong> &middot; 1 (Psalm 89)<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"lwp-psalms-foot\">Their subjects range across petition, lament, thanksgiving and praise \u2014 the whole life of prayer in one book.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Isaiah <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">3 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Isaiah 6:5<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Isaiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Confession at the vision of God<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Confession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Isaiah 37:16-20<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Hezekiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For deliverance from Assyria<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Isaiah 38:3<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Hezekiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For healing and length of days<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Jeremiah <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">11 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jeremiah 1:6<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Confessing his inability to speak<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Confession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jeremiah 4:10<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Questioning God over the people<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jeremiah 10:23-25<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For correction, not in anger<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jeremiah 12:1-4<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Asking why the wicked prosper<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jeremiah 14:7-9<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For help in the drought<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jeremiah 14:20-22<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Confessing sin, pleading for Judah<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jeremiah 15:15-18<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">His complaint and weariness<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jeremiah 17:13-18<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For vindication against persecutors<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Imprecation<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jeremiah 18:19-23<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For judgment on his enemies<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Imprecation<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jeremiah 20:7-12<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Anguish, yet trust in the Lord<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jeremiah 32:17-25<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">On buying a field amid the siege<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Lamentations <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">4 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Lamentations 1:20-22<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Distress over fallen Jerusalem<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Lamentations 2:20-22<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Pleading for God to see the ruin<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Lamentations 3:55-66<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">A cry from the depths for justice<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Lamentations 5:1-22<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jeremiah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For the restoration of the people<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Ezekiel <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">3 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Ezekiel 4:14<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Ezekiel<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Objection to a hard command<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Ezekiel 9:8<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Ezekiel<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For the remnant to be spared<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Ezekiel 11:13<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Ezekiel<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For the remnant of Israel<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Daniel <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">2 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Daniel 9:1-19<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Daniel<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Confession and plea for Jerusalem<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Confession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Daniel 12:8<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Daniel<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For understanding of the vision<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Amos <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">2 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Amos 7:2<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Amos<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That Jacob be forgiven<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Amos 7:5<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Amos<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That the judgment cease<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Jonah <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">3 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jonah 1:14<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The sailors<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For mercy before casting Jonah out<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jonah 2:1-9<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jonah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Thanksgiving from the fish<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Thanksgiving<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Jonah 4:2-3<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jonah<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That he might die<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Habakkuk <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">3 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Habakkuk 1:2-4<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Habakkuk<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Asking how long the wrong will stand<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Habakkuk 1:12-17<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Habakkuk<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Questioning God\u2019s use of the wicked<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Habakkuk 3:2-19<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Habakkuk<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For revival, ending in praise<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Praise &amp; Worship<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"lwp-h2\" id=\"new-testament\">The New Testament <span class=\"lwp-h2-count\">46 prayers<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Matthew <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">17 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 6:9-13<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jesus<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">The Lord\u2019s Prayer (the model prayer)<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 8:2<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">A leper<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For cleansing<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 8:6-9<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">A centurion<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For his servant\u2019s healing<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 8:25<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The disciples<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">To be saved from the storm<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 8:29-31<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Demons<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For temporary liberty<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 9:18<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jairus, a ruler<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For his daughter to be raised<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 9:21<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">A suffering woman<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">To be made whole<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 9:27<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Two blind men<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For mercy and sight<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 11:25<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jesus<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Thanksgiving to the Father<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Thanksgiving<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 14:28<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Peter<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">To walk on the water<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 14:30<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Peter<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">To be saved from sinking<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 15:22-27<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">A Canaanite woman<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For her daughter\u2019s deliverance<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 17:15-16<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">A father<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For his son\u2019s healing<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 20:21<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The mother of James &amp; John<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For her sons\u2019 honour (denied)<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 20:30-33<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Two blind men<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For their eyes to be opened<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 26:39-44<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jesus<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">In Gethsemane: \u2018not my will\u2019<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Submission<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Matthew 27:46<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jesus<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">The cry from the cross<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Lament<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Mark <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">2 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Mark 1:23-24<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">An unclean spirit<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For temporary freedom<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Mark 7:34<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jesus<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">\u2018Ephphatha\u2019 \u2014 the shortest prayer<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Luke <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">7 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Luke 2:29-32<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Simeon<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Blessing God over the infant Jesus<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Praise &amp; Worship<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Luke 16:24-31<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The rich man (in torment)<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For relief and for his brothers<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Luke 17:13<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Ten lepers<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For mercy and cleansing<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Luke 18:11-12<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">A Pharisee<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Boasting of his own merit (unjustified)<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Praise &amp; Worship<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Luke 18:13<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">A tax collector<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">\u2018God be merciful to me a sinner\u2019<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Confession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Luke 23:34<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jesus<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">\u2018Father, forgive them\u2019<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Luke 23:46<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jesus<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">\u2018Into thy hands I commit my spirit\u2019<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Submission<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">John <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">5 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">John 4:49<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">A nobleman<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For his dying child<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">John 6:34<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The crowd<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For the living bread<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">John 11:41-43<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jesus<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Thanksgiving before raising Lazarus<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Thanksgiving<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">John 12:27-28<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jesus<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">\u2018Father, glorify thy name\u2019<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Submission<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">John 17:1-26<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Jesus<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">The High Priestly Prayer<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Acts <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">6 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Acts 1:24-25<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The disciples<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">To choose Judas\u2019 successor<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Guidance<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Acts 3:6<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Peter<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For the healing of the lame man<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Acts 4:24-30<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The early church<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For boldness and power<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Acts 7:59-60<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Stephen<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For himself and his killers<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Intercession<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Acts 9:5-6<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Saul (Paul)<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Surrender on the Damascus road<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Submission<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Acts 9:40<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Peter<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">For Tabitha to be raised<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">3 John <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">1 prayer<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">3 John 2<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">John the Elder<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">That the reader prosper and be in health<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Blessing<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"lwp-h3\">Revelation <span class=\"lwp-h3-count\">8 prayers<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lwp-tablewrap\"><table class=\"lwp-table\">\n<thead><tr><th class=\"lwp-col-ref\">Passage<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-who\">Who Prayed<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-sub\">Subject of the Prayer<\/th><th class=\"lwp-col-type\">Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Revelation 4:11<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The twenty-four elders<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Worship of the Creator<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Praise &amp; Worship<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Revelation 5:12<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The angels<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Worship of the Lamb<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Praise &amp; Worship<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Revelation 5:13<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">Every creature<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Worship of God and the Lamb<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Praise &amp; Worship<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Revelation 6:10<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The martyrs<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">\u2018How long?\u2019 \u2014 for vindication<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Imprecation<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Revelation 7:10<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">A great multitude<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Salvation belongs to our God<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Praise &amp; Worship<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Revelation 7:12<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The angels<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">Sevenfold worship of God<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Praise &amp; Worship<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Revelation 19:1-6<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">The glorified saints<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">\u2018Hallelujah!\u2019 at God\u2019s reign<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Praise &amp; Worship<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td data-label=\"Passage\" class=\"lwp-ref\">Revelation 22:20<\/td><td data-label=\"Who Prayed\">John<\/td><td data-label=\"Subject\">\u2018Even so, come, Lord Jesus\u2019<\/td><td data-label=\"Type\"><span class=\"lwp-pill\">Petition<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"lwp-none\">\n    <h4>Books with no recorded prayer (35)<\/h4>\n    <p><strong>Old Testament (15):<\/strong> Leviticus &middot; Ruth &middot; Esther &middot; Proverbs &middot; Ecclesiastes &middot; Song of Solomon &middot; Hosea &middot; Joel &middot; Obadiah &middot; Micah &middot; Nahum &middot; Zephaniah &middot; Haggai &middot; Zechariah &middot; Malachi<\/p>\n    <p><strong>New Testament (20):<\/strong> Romans &middot; 1 Corinthians &middot; 2 Corinthians &middot; Galatians &middot; Ephesians &middot; Philippians &middot; Colossians &middot; 1 Thessalonians &middot; 2 Thessalonians &middot; 1 Timothy &middot; 2 Timothy &middot; Titus &middot; Philemon &middot; Hebrews &middot; James &middot; 1 Peter &middot; 2 Peter &middot; 1 John &middot; 2 John &middot; Jude<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p class=\"lwp-source\">Counts follow the tally in the Dake Annotated Reference Bible (KJV), which\n    identified 176 worded prayers in the Old Testament and 46 in the New. 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