Notable Prayers to God (OT)

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Job 13:20-22

“God, just give me two things, and then I will not hide from You: Stop punishing me, and don’t frighten me with Your terrors. Then call to me, and I will answer You. Or let me speak, and You answer me”

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Job 17:3

“God, give me some support. No one else will!”

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Job 30:20-21

“God, I cry out to You for help, but You don’t answer. I stand up and pray, but You don’t pay attention to me. You have become cruel to me; You use Your power to hurt me”

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Job 30:25-28

“God, you know that I cried for those who were in trouble. You know that I mourned for the poor. But when I hoped for good, trouble came instead. When I looked for light, darkness came. I constantly feel upset. And my suffering has only just begun. I am always sad and depressed without any relief. I stand up in the public meeting and cry for help”

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Proverbs 30:8-9

“Don’t let me tell lies. And don’t make me too rich or too poor - give me only enough food for each day. If I have too much, I might deny that I need you God. But if I am too poor, I might steal and bring shame to the name of my God”

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Psalms 3:3

“But You, God, protect me. You bring me honor; You give me hope”

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Psalms 4:1

“God, you showed that I was innocent. You gave me relief from all my troubles. So listen to me now when I call to you for help. Be kind to me and hear my prayer”

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Psalms 4:6-8

“Many people say, ‘I wish I could enjoy the good life. God, give us some of those blessings.’ But You have made me happier than they will ever be with all their wine and grain. When I go to bed, I sleep in peace, because, God, You keep me safe”

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Psalms 5:1-3

“God, listen to me and understand what I am trying to say. My God and King, listen to my prayer. Every morning, God, I lay my gifts before You and look to You for help. And every morning You hear my prayers”

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Psalms 5:8

“God, show me Your right way of living, and make it easy for me to follow. People are looking for my weaknesses, so show me how You want me to live”

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Psalms 6:1-5

“God, don’t punish me. Don’t correct me when You are so angry. God, be kind to me. I am sick and weak. Heal me, God! My bones are shaking. I am trembling all over. God, how long until You heal me? God, come back and make me strong again. Save me because You are so loyal and kind. If I am dead, I cannot sing about You. Those in the grave don’t praise You”

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Psalms 6:6-7

“God, I am so weak. I cried to You all night. My pillow is soaked; my bed is dripping wet from my tears. My enemies have caused me such sorrow that my eyes are worn out from crying”

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Psalms 7:3-5

“God, I have done nothing wrong. I have done nothing to hurt a friend or to help his enemies. If that is not the truth, then punish me. Let an enemy chase me, catch me, and kill me. Let him grind me into the dirt and put me in my grave”

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Psalms 8:4

“And I wonder, ‘Why are people so important to You? Why do You even think about them? Why do You care so much about humans? Why do You even notice them?”

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Psalms 10:1

“God, why do You stay so far away? Why do You hide from people in times of trouble?”

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Psalms 13:1-2

“How long will You forget me, God? Will You forget me forever? How long will You refuse to accept me? How long must I wonder if You have forgotten me? How long must I feel this sadness in my heart? How long will my enemy win against me?”

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Psalms 13:3-6

“God, look at me and give me an answer. Make me feel strong again, or I will die. If that happens, my enemy will say, ‘I beat him!’ He will be so happy that he won. But I trust in Your faithful love God. I will be happy when You save me. Then I will sing to God because He was so good to me”

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Psalms 16:1-2

“Protect me, God, because I depend on You. Some of you have said to God, ‘You are God. Every good thing I have comes from You”

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Psalms 19:12-14

“People cannot see their own mistakes, so don’t let me commit secret sins. Don’t let me do what I know is wrong. Don’t let sin control me. If You help me, I can be pure and free from sin. May my words and thoughts please You. God, you are my Rock - the one who rescues me”

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Psalms 22:1-2

“My God, my God, why have You left me? You seem too far away to save me, too far to hear my cries for help! My God, I kept calling by day, and I was not silent at night. But You did not answer me”

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