Prayer Before Work
Psalm 88:2 BSB
May my prayer come before You; incline Your ear to my cry.
Psalm 88:13 BSB
But to You, O LORD, I cry for help; in the morning my prayer comes before You.
Psalm 141:2 BSB
May my prayer be set before You like incense; my uplifted hands, like the evening offering.
Psalm 102:1 BSB
A prayer of one who is afflicted, when he grows faint and pours out his lament before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You.
Proverbs 22:29 BSB
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will be stationed in the presence of kings; he will not stand before obscure men.
Acts 10:31 BSB
and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your gifts to the poor have been remembered before God.
2 Chronicles 6:19 BSB
Yet regard the prayer and plea of Your servant, O LORD my God, so that You may hear the cry and the prayer that Your servant is praying before You.
1 Kings 8:28 BSB
Yet regard the prayer and plea of Your servant, O LORD my God, so that You may hear the cry and the prayer that Your servant is praying before You today.
1 Kings 8:54 BSB
Now when Solomon had finished praying this entire prayer and petition to the LORD, he got up before the altar of the LORD, where he had been kneeling with his hands spread out toward heaven.
1 Kings 9:3 BSB
And the LORD said to him: “I have heard your prayer and petition before Me. I have consecrated this temple, which you have built, by putting My Name there forever; My eyes and My heart will be there for all time.
2 Chronicles 33:19 BSB
His prayer and how God received his plea, as well as all his sin and unfaithfulness, and the sites where he built high places and set up Asherah poles and idols before he humbled himself, they are indeed written in the Records of the Seers.
Nehemiah 1:6 BSB
let Your eyes be open and Your ears attentive to hear the prayer that I, Your servant, now pray before You day and night for Your servants, the Israelites. I confess the sins that we Israelites have committed against You. Both I and my father’s house have sinned.
Nehemiah 4:11 BSB
And our enemies said, “Before they know or see a thing, we will come into their midst, kill them, and put an end to the work.”
Leviticus 23:28 BSB
On this day you are not to do any work, for it is the Day of Atonement, when atonement is made for you before the LORD your God.
Matthew 7:7 BSB
Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
Philippians 4:6 BSB
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
James 5:16 BSB
Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.
1 Thessalonians 5:17 BSB
Pray without ceasing.
Matthew 6:6 BSB
But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
Jeremiah 33:3 BSB
Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.