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Nehemiah Amid the Ruins of Jerusalem

Nehemiah’s Prayer

Nehemiah’s Prayer Nehemiah is the central figure of the Book of Nehemiah, which describes his work in rebuilding Jerusalem during the Second Temple period. He was governor of Persian Judea under Artaxerxes I of Persia (465–424 BC). It is in Hebrew נְחֶמְיָה‎, Nəḥemyāh, “Yah comforts”. We have collected Nehemiah’s prayers to use in request to God. May these prayers...

King Jehoshaphat Trusts God

Jehoshaphat’s Prayer

Jehoshaphat’s Prayer Jehoshaphat (Jehosaphat, Josaphat, or Yehoshafat; יְהוֹשָׁפָט‎, Yəhōšafat, Tiberian: Yehōšāp̄āṭ, “Jehovah has judged”; Josaphat), according to 1 Kings 15:24, was the son of Asa, and the fourth king of the Kingdom of Judah, in succession to his father. His children included Jehoram, who succeeded him as king. His mother...

Hezekiah

Hezekiah’s Prayer

Hezekiah’s Prayer We have collected Hezekiah’s prayers to use in request to God. May these prayers for safety bring you comfort and peace of mind. May these prayers for strength encourage your spirit and strengthen your faith. Hezekiah (חִזְקִיָּהוּ) was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the son of Ahaz and the 13th...

Esther Denouncing Haman by Ernest Normand

Esther’s Prayer

Esther’s Prayer Esther is described in all versions of the Book of Esther as the Jewish queen of a Persian king Ahasuerus. In the narrative, Ahasuerus seeks a new wife after his queen, Vashti, refuses to obey him, and Esther is chosen for her beauty. The king’s chief adviser, Haman, is offended by Esther’s cousin and guardian, Mordecai, and gets permission...

"Elisha's Spring" (Ain es-Sultan) in Jericho (2012). The fountain is supposed to be the waters which Elisha healed, referred to in 2 Kings 2:19–22.

Elisha’s Prayer

Elisha’s Prayer Elisha (אֱלִישָׁע, ʼElišaʻ, ʼĔlîšāʻ, “My God is salvation“, Ἐλισ[σ]αῖος,Elis[s]aîos or Ἐλισαιέ,Elisaié) was, according to the Hebrew Bible, a prophet and a wonder-worker. Also mentioned in the New Testament and the Quran, Elisha is venerated as a prophet in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Amongst new religious movements, Bahá’í writings...

David and Goliath

David’s Prayer

David’s Prayer This article covers prophet David’s prayer. David (דָּוִד) is described in the Hebrew Bible as the second king of the United Kingdom of Israel and Judah after Saul and Ish-bosheth. In the biblical narrative, David is a young shepherd who gains fame first as a musician and later...

Painting Daniel In The Lions' Den Peter Paul Rubens

Daniel’s Prayer

Daniel’s Prayer Daniel (דָּנִיֵּאל‎ – Dāniyyēl, meaning “God is my Judge“; Δανιήλ, Daniḗl) is the hero of the biblical Book of Daniel. A noble Jewish youth of Jerusalem, he is taken into captivity by Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and serves the king and his successors with loyalty and ability until the time of the Persian conqueror Cyrus, all the while...

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Footprints In The Sand

The Footprints Prayer The Footprints Prayer is an inspirational poem about having faith in God. Also known as Footprints in The Sand, this prayer shows how God is always with us, especially in times of need. “Footprints,” also known as “Footprints in the Sand,” is a popular allegorical religious poem. It describes a...

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Wedding Blessings And Prayers

Wedding Blessings And Prayers Wedding blessings and prayers can be religious or non-religious. Some couples invite a family member or friend to say a prayer or blessing. A wedding is a ceremony where two people are united in marriage. Wedding traditions and customs vary greatly between cultures, ethnic groups, religions,...

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Prayers For The Dead And Dying

Prayers For The Dead And Dying We have collected some of the best Prayers For The Dead And Dying to use in request to God. May these prayers for safety bring you comfort and peace of mind. May these prayers for strength encourage your spirit and strengthen your faith. Traditions...

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Praying For The Sick And Dying (Catholic)

Praying For The Sick And Dying (Catholic) The Chaplet of the Divine Mercy, also called the Divine Mercy Chaplet, is a Christian devotion to the Divine Mercy, based on the Christological apparitions of Jesus reported by Faustina Kowalska (1905–1938), known as “the Apostle of Mercy.” She was a Polish religious sister of the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy and...

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Prayers For Mothers

Prayers For Mothers A mother is the female parent of a child. Mothers are women who inhabit or perform the role of bearing some relation to their children, who may or may not be their biological offspring. Thus, dependent on the context, women can be considered mothers by virtue of having given birth, by...

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Prayers For Fathers

Prayers For Fathers We have collected some of the best prayers For Fathers to use in request to God. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. A father is the male parent of a child. Besides the paternal bonds...

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Wife’s Prayer

Wife’s Prayers and Blessings We have collected some of the best Wife’s Prayers and blessings to use in request to God. May these prayers for safety bring you comfort and peace of mind. May these prayers for strength encourage your spirit and strengthen your faith. A wife is a women...

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Husband’s Prayer

Husband’s Prayer We have collected some of the best prayers to pray for your spouse and Husband’s Prayer. Every Wife Should Pray Over Her Husband. Short and powerful prayers to say for your husband. A husband is a male in a marital relationship, who may also be referred to as a spouse or partner. The rights and...

John The Baptist

John The Baptist’s Prayer

John The Baptist’s Prayer John the Baptist was a Jewish itinerant preacher in the early first century AD. John is revered as a major religious figure in Christianity, Islam, the Bahá’í Faith, and Mandaeism. He is called a prophet by all of these faiths, and is honored as a saint...

Jacob's dream of a ladder of angels, c. 1690, by Michael Willmann

Jacob’s Prayers

Jacob’s Prayers Jacob (יַעֲקֹב, Ya‘aqōv, Yā‘āqōḇ), later given the name Israel, is regarded as a Patriarch of the Israelites. According to the Book of Genesis, Jacob was the third Hebrew progenitor with whom God made a covenant. He is the son of Isaac and Rebecca, the grandson of Abraham, Sarah and...

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Supplications And Prayers

Supplications And Prayers from Risale-i Nur Collection We have collected some of the best supplications and prayers from Risale-i Nur Collection to use in request to God. May these prayers for safety bring you comfort and peace of mind. May these prayers for strength encourage your spirit and strengthen your faith. Supplication (petitioning)...

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Important Prayers in The Bible

Important Prayers in The Bible We have collected some of the important prayers from The Bible to use in request to God. May these prayers for safety bring you comfort and peace of mind. May these prayers for strength encourage your spirit and strengthen your faith. Old Testament Abraham’s Intercession...

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Prayer For The Dead

Prayer For The Dead There are many different prayer for the dead in different religions and traditions. Praying can bring relief and comfort at a very difficult time. Wherever there is a belief in the continued existence of human personality through and after death, religion naturally concerns itself with the...