Scriptures for Prayer

Here is a list of Bible Verses that can be used for praying. We have compiled a list of scriptures to assist you in Scriptures for Prayeryour time of prayer for the needs listed next to the Bible Verses.


Illnesses, healing Matthew 4:23; Psalms 118:17; 103:3; Luke 17:11-19; Mark 8:22-26; 3 John 2; Isaiah 53:4-5
Salvation Matthew 1:21; John 3: 16-17 ; Acts 4:12; Romans 5:9; Romans 10:9-10,13;  2 Thessalonians 2:13;
Titus 3:5; John 1: 12-13
Employment Job 1:10; Psalms 90:17; Proverbs 31:31; Colossians 3:17; Colossians 3:23; Proverbs 11:1; Proverbs 12:11; Proverbs 14:23
Finding God’s Will Romans 12:2; Ephesians 5:17; Philippians 2:13; 1 Thessalonians 4:3; 5:18; Hebrews 13;21
Marriage Matthew 19: 4-6; Hebrews 13:4; 1 Peter 3:1-7; Ephesians 5:21-33; Romans 12:10; Proverbs 21:9
Singlehood Leviticus 18:22; Leviticus 20:13; Genesis 2:18; 2 Corinthians 6:14; 1 Corinthians 6:18 – 20; 1 Corinthians 7:1-2; 1 Corinthians 5:1
Church Leaders Acts 20:28; 1 Corinthians 5:12-13; Isaiah 48:17;1 Tim 2:1-3; Romans 13:1-3; 1 Peter 2:13,14
Community Ephesians 4:2-6; Ephesians 2:19-22
World 1 Chronicles 16:30; Psalms 9:8; 98:9; Isaiah 13:11; 1 John 2:15; Matthew 16:26; John 3:16; 8:12; 16:33
Divorce Matthew 19: 3-6; 5:32; 1 Corinthians 7:11-13; Malachi 2:16
Tithing Leviticus 27:30; Deuteronomy 12;17; 2 Chronicles 31:5; Numbers 18:28; Malachi 3:8-10
Court System Deuteronomy 16:19; Romans 13:11-14; Proverbs 21:15; Ezekiel 33:14-19; Amos 5:15,24; Micah 6:8
Addictions 1 Peter 4:1-3; Galatians 5:13; Romans 13:11-14; 1 Corinthians 6:9-10; Deutoronomy 30:15-20; Ephesians 5:18-20
Children Psalms 127: 3-4; Proverbs 20:7; Ephesians 6:1-3; Colossians 3:20
Parents 2 Corinthians 12:14; Proverbs 22:6; Deuteronomy 6: 5-7
Guidance Proverbs 1:5; Proverbs 11:14; Psalms 67:4; Psalms 73:24; Isaiah 58:11; John 16:13
Death Philippians 3:10; 1 Corinthians 15:56; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-14; Isaiah 51:11; 2 Corinthians 4:13-15
Spiritual Gifts Ephesians 4:11-13;  Romans 12:6-8; 1 Corinthians 12; 1 Peter 4:10.11
Spiritual Warfare Romans 8:2-18, Ephesians 6:10-18; 2 Corinthians 10:3-5; 1 Timothy 1:18-19;1 Peter 2:11-12