- pray:
- "Andª the¹ Lordª [said] untoª him,ª Arise,ª° and goª° intoª the¹ streetª which² is calledª° Straight,ª andª enquireª° inª the houseª of Judasª for [one] calledª Saul,ª of Tarsus:ª for,ª behold,ª° he prayeth,ª°" {Act 9:11} + "But if from thence¹¹ thou shalt seekª°¹ the LORDª thy God,ª thou shalt findª° [him], if¹ thou seekª° him with all¹ thy heartª and with all¹ thy soul.ª ... When thou art in tribulation,ª and all¹ these¹ thingsª are comeª° upon thee, [even] in the latterª days,ª if thou turnª° to¹ the LORDª thy God,ª and shalt be obedientª° unto his voice;ª" {Deu 4:29-30} + "[Yet] if they shall bethink²° themselves¹¹¹ in the landª whither¹¹ they were carried captives,ª° and repent,ª°² and make supplicationª° unto¹ thee in the landª of them that carried them captives,ª° saying,ª° We have sinned,ª° and have done perversely,ª° we have committed wickedness;ª° ... And [so] returnª° unto¹ thee with all¹ their heart,ª and with all¹ their soul,ª in the landª of their enemies,ª° which¹ led them away captive,ª°¹ and prayª° unto¹ thee towardª their land,ª which¹ thou gavestª° unto their fathers,ª the cityª which¹ thou hast chosen,ª° and the houseª which¹ I have builtª° for thy name:ª" {1Kg 8:47-48} + "And when he was in affliction,ª° he besoughtª°¹ the LORDª¹ his God,ª and humbled²° himself¹ greatlyª beforeª¹ the Godª of his fathers,ª ... And prayedª° unto¹ him: and he was intreatedª° of him, and heardª° his supplication,ª and brought him againª° to Jerusalemª into his kingdom.ª Then Manassehª knewª° that¹ the LORDª he¹ [was] God.ª" {2Ch 33:12-13} + "Seekª° ye the LORDª while he may be found,ª° callª° ye upon him while he is¹ near:ª ... Let the wickedª forsakeª° his way,ª and the unrighteousª manª his thoughts:ª and let him returnª° unto¹ the LORD,ª and he will have mercyª° upon him; and to¹ our God,ª for¹ he will abundantlyª° pardon.ª°" {Isa 55:6-7} + "Seekª°¹ the LORD,ª and ye shall live;ª° lest¹ he break outª° like fireª in the houseª of Joseph,ª and devourª° [it], and [there be] none¹ to quenchª° [it] in Bethel.ª" {Ams 5:6} + "Ask,ª° and²¹ it shall be givenª° you;ª seek,ª° andª ye shall find;ª° knock,ª° andª it shall be openedª° unto you:ª ... Forª every oneª that askethª° receiveth;ª° andª he that seekethª° findeth;ª° andª to him that knockethª° it shall be opened.ª°" {Mtt 7:7-8} + "And² I¹ sayª° unto you,ª Ask,ª° andª it shall be givenª° you;ª seek,ª° andª ye shall find;ª° knock,ª° andª it shall be openedª° unto you.ª ... Ifª yeª then,ª beingª° evil,ª knowª° how to giveª° goodª giftsª unto yourª children:ª how muchª moreª shall²° [your] heavenlyª¹ Fatherª² giveª° the Holyª Spiritª to them that askª° him?ª" {Lke 11:9-13} + "Becauseª thou sayest,ª°² I amª° rich,ª andª increased with goods,ª° andª haveª° needª of nothing;ª andª knowestª° notª thatª thouª artª° wretched,ª andª miserable,ª andª poor,ª andª blind,ª andª naked:ª ... I counselª° theeª to buyª° ofª meª goldª triedª° inª the fire,ª thatª thou mayest be rich;ª° andª whiteª raiment,ª that²¹ thou mayest be clothed,ª° andª [that] the¹ shameª of thyª nakednessª do²° notª appear;ª° andª anointª° thineª eyesª with eyesalve,ª thatª thou mayest see.ª°" {Rev 3:17-18}
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