28 Pharaoh said, “(A)I will let you go, so that you may sacrifice to the Lord your God in the wilderness; only you shall not go very far away. (B)Plead for me.”

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So the sons of Israel said to Samuel, “(A)Do not stop crying out to the Lord our God for us, that He will save us from the hand of the Philistines!”

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19 Then all the people said to Samuel, “(A)Pray to the Lord your God for your servants, so that we do not die; for we have added to all our sins (B)this evil, by asking for ourselves a king.”

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And the king responded and said to the man of God, “Please [a](A)appease the Lord your God and pray for me, so that my hand may be restored to me.” So (B)the man of God [b]appeased the Lord, and the king’s hand was restored to him, and it became as it was before.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 13:6 Lit soften the face of
  2. 1 Kings 13:6 Lit softened the face of

Perhaps the Lord your God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to (A)taunt the living God, and will avenge the words which the Lord your God has heard. Therefore, offer a prayer for (B)the remnant that is left.’”

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Yet (A)King Zedekiah sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah, and (B)the priest Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, to Jeremiah the prophet, saying, “(C)Please pray to the Lord our God in our behalf.”

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20 For you have only [a](A)deceived yourselves; for it is you who sent me to the Lord your God, saying, “Pray for us to the Lord our God; and whatever the Lord our God says, tell us so, and we will do it.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 42:20 Or acted errantly in your souls

24 But Simon answered and said, “(A)Pray to the Lord for me yourselves, so that nothing of what you have said may come upon me.”

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16 Therefore, (A)confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be (B)healed. (C)A [a]prayer of a righteous person, when it is [b]brought about, can accomplish much.

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Footnotes

  1. James 5:16 Or supplication
  2. James 5:16 I.e., granted by God

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