Bible Verses About Answered Prayers
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for answered prayers, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,209 votes, led by Mark 11:24. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Answered Prayers
Mark 11:24116 votes
Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
1 John 5:14-1584 votes
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
John 15:759 votes
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
Hebrews 11:653 votes
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
James 4:352 votes
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Psalms 66:1842 votes
If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:
John 16:2436 votes
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
Matthew 21:2235 votes
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
Philippians 4:634 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
James 1:6-733 votes
But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
1 John 5:1430 votes
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
James 5:1629 votes
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
John 15:1628 votes
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Hebrews 11:128 votes
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Matthew 7:727 votes
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
John 14:13-1425 votes
And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
James 4:225 votes
Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
1 John 3:2223 votes
And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
Mark 11:23-2521 votes
For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.
Matthew 7:7-820 votes
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
James 1:620 votes
But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
1 Peter 3:1220 votes
For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
1 John 1:920 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Luke 18:118 votes
And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
John 14:1-3118 votes
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
What does the Bible say about answered prayers?
Readers most often cite Mark 11:24 on the subject of answered prayers. Across 1,209 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 John 5:14-15, John 15:7, Hebrews 11:6. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.