1 Kings 8:52
8:52 “May you be attentive to your servant’s and your people Israel’s requests for help and may you respond to all their prayers to you.
1 Kings 8:54
8:54 When Solomon finished presenting all these prayers and requests to the Lord, he got up from before the altar of the Lord where he had kneeled and spread out his hands toward the sky.
1 Kings 8:59
8:59 May the
Lord our God be constantly aware of these requests of mine I have presented to him,
so that he might vindicate
his servant and his people Israel as the need arises.
1 Kings 9:3
9:3 The
Lord said to him, “I have answered
your prayer and your request for help that you made to me. I have consecrated this temple you built by making it my permanent home;
I will be constantly present there.
Esther 4:8
4:8 He also gave him a written copy of the law that had been disseminated
in Susa for their destruction so that he could show it to Esther and talk to her about it. He also gave instructions that she should go to the king to implore him and petition him on behalf of her people.
Daniel 9:20
Gabriel Gives to Daniel a Prophecy of Seventy Weeks
9:20 While I was still speaking and praying, confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel and presenting my request before the LORD my God concerning his holy mountain –
Hosea 12:4
12:4 He struggled with an angel and prevailed;
he wept and begged for his favor.
He found God at Bethel,
and there he spoke with him!
Hosea 12:1
12:1 Ephraim continually feeds on the wind;
he chases the east wind all day;
he multiplies lies and violence.
They make treaties with Assyria,
and send olive oil as tribute to Egypt.
Hosea 2:1
2:1 Then you will call
your
brother, “My People” (Ammi)! You will call your sister, “Pity” (Ruhamah)!
Hebrews 5:7
5:7 During his earthly life
Christ
offered
both requests and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death and he was heard because of his devotion.