20 Bible Verses about

Praying for Enemies

Luke 1:10 BSB

And at the hour of the incense offering, the whole congregation was praying outside.

Luke 9:29 BSB

And as He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became radiantly white.

Luke 3:21 BSB

When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened,

Luke 9:18 BSB

One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them: “Who do the crowds say I am?”

Romans 15:30 BSB

Now I urge you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to join me in my struggle by praying to God for me.

Matthew 10:36 BSB

A man’s enemies will be the members of his own household.’

Psalm 9:3 BSB

When my enemies retreat, they stumble and perish before You.

Psalm 80:6 BSB

You make us contend with our neighbors; our enemies mock us.

Psalm 139:22 BSB

I hate them with perfect hatred; I count them as my enemies.

Psalm 72:9 BSB

May the nomads bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust.

Matthew 5:44 BSB

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

Isaiah 9:11 BSB

The LORD has raised up the foes of Rezin against him and joined his enemies together.

Proverbs 16:7 BSB

When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.

Matthew 22:44 BSB

‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’

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.

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.

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