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22 Bible results for “pray” from New Living Translation, New International Version, Holman Christian Standard Bible, and GOD’S WORD Translation. Results 1-22.

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1 Samuel 1:9

New Living Translation

Hannah’s Prayer for a Son
Once after a sacrificial meal at Shiloh, Hannah got up and went to pray. Eli the priest was sitting at his customary place beside the entrance of the Tabernacle.
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1 Samuel 1:10

New Living Translation
Hannah was in deep anguish, crying bitterly as she prayed to the Lord.
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New International Version
In her deep anguish Hannah prayed to the Lord, weeping bitterly.
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
Deeply hurt, Hannah prayed to the Lord and wept with many tears.
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GOD’S WORD Translation
Though she was resentful, she prayed to the Lord while she cried.
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1 Samuel 1:11

New Living Translation
And she made this vow: “O Lord of Heaven’s Armies, if you will look upon my sorrow and answer my prayer and give me a son, then I will give him back to you. He will be yours for his entire lifetime, and as a sign that he has been dedicated to the Lord, his hair will never be cut.”
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1 Samuel 1:12

New Living Translation
As she was praying to the Lord, Eli watched her.
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New International Version
As she kept on praying to the Lord, Eli observed her mouth.
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
While she continued praying in the Lord’s presence, Eli watched her lips.
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GOD’S WORD Translation
While Hannah was praying a long time in front of the Lord, Eli was watching her mouth.
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1 Samuel 1:13

New International Version
Hannah was praying in her heart, and her lips were moving but her voice was not heard. Eli thought she was drunk
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
Hannah was praying silently, and though her lips were moving, her voice could not be heard. Eli thought she was drunk
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GOD’S WORD Translation
She was praying silently. Her voice couldn’t be heard; only her lips were moving. Eli thought she was drunk.
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1 Samuel 1:16

New Living Translation
Don’t think I am a wicked woman! For I have been praying out of great anguish and sorrow.”
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New International Version
Do not take your servant for a wicked woman; I have been praying here out of my great anguish and grief.”
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don’t think of me as a wicked woman; I’ve been praying from the depth of my anguish and resentment.”
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GOD’S WORD Translation
Don’t take me to be a good-for-nothing woman. I was praying like this because I’ve been troubled and tormented.”
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1 Samuel 1:26

New Living Translation
“Sir, do you remember me?” Hannah asked. “I am the very woman who stood here several years ago praying to the Lord.
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New International Version
and she said to him, “Pardon me, my lord. As surely as you live, I am the woman who stood here beside you praying to the Lord.
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
“Please, my lord,” she said, “as sure as you live, my lord, I am the woman who stood here beside you praying to the Lord.
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GOD’S WORD Translation
“Sir,” Hannah said, “as sure as you live, I’m the woman who stood here next to you and prayed to the Lord.
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1 Samuel 1:27

New International Version
I prayed for this child, and the Lord has granted me what I asked of him.
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
I prayed for this boy, and since the Lord gave me what I asked Him for,
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GOD’S WORD Translation
I prayed for this child, and the Lord granted my request.
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1 Samuel 2:1

New Living Translation

Hannah’s Prayer of Praise
Then Hannah prayed: “My heart rejoices in the Lord! The Lord has made me strong. Now I have an answer for my enemies; I rejoice because you rescued me.
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New International Version

Hannah’s Prayer
Then Hannah prayed and said: “My heart rejoices in the Lord; in the Lord my horn is lifted high. My mouth boasts over my enemies, for I delight in your deliverance.
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Holman Christian Standard Bible

Hannah’s Triumphant Prayer
Hannah prayed: My heart rejoices in the Lord; my horn is lifted up by the Lord. My mouth boasts over my enemies, because I rejoice in Your salvation.
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GOD’S WORD Translation

Hannah’s Prayer
Hannah prayed out loud, “My heart finds joy in the Lord. My head is lifted to the Lord. My mouth mocks my enemies. I rejoice because you saved ⌞me⌟.
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1 Samuel 2:20

New International Version
Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the Lord give you children by this woman to take the place of the one she prayed for and gave to the Lord.” Then they would go home.
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1 Samuel 2:25

GOD’S WORD Translation
If one person sins against another, God will take care of him. However, when a person sins against the Lord, who will pray for him?” But they wouldn’t listen to their father’s warning—the Lord wanted to kill them.
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1 Samuel 7:5

New Living Translation
Then Samuel told them, “Gather all of Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray to the Lord for you.”
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
Samuel said, “Gather all Israel at Mizpah, and I will pray to the Lord on your behalf.”
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GOD’S WORD Translation
Then Samuel said, “Gather all the Israelites together at Mizpah, and I will pray to the Lord for you.”
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1 Samuel 8:6

New International Version
But when they said, “Give us a king to lead us,” this displeased Samuel; so he prayed to the Lord.
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they said, “Give us a king to judge us,” Samuel considered their demand sinful, so he prayed to the Lord.
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GOD’S WORD Translation
But Samuel considered it wrong for them to request a king to judge them. So Samuel prayed to the Lord.
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1 Samuel 12:19

New Living Translation
“Pray to the Lord your God for us, or we will die!” they all said to Samuel. “For now we have added to our sins by asking for a king.”
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New International Version
The people all said to Samuel, “Pray to the Lord your God for your servants so that we will not die, for we have added to all our other sins the evil of asking for a king.”
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
They pleaded with Samuel, “Pray to the Lord your God for your servants, so we won’t die! For we have added to all our sins the evil of requesting a king for ourselves.”
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GOD’S WORD Translation
All the people pleaded with Samuel, “Pray to the Lord your God for us so that we will not die. We have added ⌞another⌟ evil thing to all our other sins by asking for a king.”
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1 Samuel 12:23

New Living Translation
“As for me, I will certainly not sin against the Lord by ending my prayers for you. And I will continue to teach you what is good and right.
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New International Version
As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the Lord by failing to pray for you. And I will teach you the way that is good and right.
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
“As for me, I vow that I will not sin against the Lord by ceasing to pray for you. I will teach you the good and right way.
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GOD’S WORD Translation
It would be unthinkable for me to sin against the Lord by failing to pray for you. I will go on teaching you the way that is good and right.
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1 Samuel 14:41

New Living Translation
Then Saul prayed, “O Lord, God of Israel, please show us who is guilty and who is innocent.” Then they cast sacred lots, and Jonathan and Saul were chosen as the guilty ones, and the people were declared innocent.
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New International Version
Then Saul prayed to the Lord, the God of Israel, “Why have you not answered your servant today? If the fault is in me or my son Jonathan, respond with Urim, but if the men of Israel are at fault, respond with Thummim.” Jonathan and Saul were taken by lot, and the men were cleared.
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1 Samuel 15:11

GOD’S WORD Translation
“I regret that I made Saul king. He turned away from me and did not carry out my instructions.” Samuel was angry, and he prayed to the Lord all night.
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1 Samuel 22:10

GOD’S WORD Translation
Ahimelech prayed to the Lord for David and gave him food and the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”
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1 Samuel 22:13

GOD’S WORD Translation
Saul asked him, “Why did you and Jesse’s son plot against me? You gave him bread and a sword and prayed to God for him so that he can rise up against me and ambush me, as he’s doing now.”
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1 Samuel 22:15

GOD’S WORD Translation
Is this the first time I have prayed to God for him? Not at all! You shouldn’t blame me or anyone in my family for this. I knew nothing at all about this.”
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1 Samuel 23:10

New Living Translation
Then David prayed, “O Lord, God of Israel, I have heard that Saul is planning to come and destroy Keilah because I am here.
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1 Samuel 28:6

GOD’S WORD Translation
He prayed to the Lord, but the Lord didn’t answer him through dreams, the Urim, or prophets.
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