Prayer Under Affliction

14 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.

7 sections

Exhortation To

James 5:13 Is any one of you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.

2 Kings 19:16 Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see. Listen to the words that Sennacherib has sent to defy the living God.
Nehemiah 9:32 So now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God who keeps His gracious covenant, do not view lightly all the hardship that has come upon us, and upon our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors and all …
Psalm 9:13 Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death,
Lamentations 5:1 Remember, O LORD, what has happened to us. Look and see our disgrace!

Psalm 51:11 Cast me not away from Your presence; take not Your Holy Spirit from me.

Psalm 143:11 For the sake of Your name, O LORD, revive me. In Your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.

Psalm 39:4 “Show me, O LORD, my end and the measure of my days. Let me know how fleeting my life is.

Psalm 80:7 Restore us, O God of Hosts, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.
Psalm 85:4–6 Restore us, O God of our salvation, and put away Your displeasure toward us. …
Jeremiah 31:18 I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God.

Job 6:24 Teach me, and I will be silent. Help me understand how I have erred.
Job 10:2 I will say to God: Do not condemn me! Let me know why You prosecute me.
Job 13:23–24 How many are my iniquities and sins? Reveal to me my transgression and sin. …