Bible Verses About Praying Out Loud
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for praying out loud, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,486 votes, led by Matthew 6:5-6. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Praying Out Loud
Matthew 6:5-6335 votes
And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
1 Corinthians 14:16108 votes
Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandeth not what thou sayest?
Romans 8:26104 votes
Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
Mark 11:22-2584 votes
And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.
Matthew 6:574 votes
And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
1 Corinthians 14:1461 votes
For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful.
James 5:1358 votes
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.
Mark 1:3557 votes
And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
Luke 18:152 votes
And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
Psalms 142:150 votes
I cried unto the Lord with my voice; with my voice unto the Lord did I make my supplication.
John 15:747 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.
Romans 10:947 votes
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Mark 11:2546 votes
And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
1 Corinthians 13:1-1344 votes
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
1 Samuel 1:1332 votes
Now Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.
1 John 1:929 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
1 Peter 3:1528 votes
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
John 14:13-1426 votes
And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
Matthew 26:3920 votes
And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.
1 Peter 2:920 votes
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
Psalms 77:119 votes
I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.
1 Kings 8:22-5418 votes
And Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven:
Luke 23:3418 votes
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
1 Corinthians 14:1718 votes
For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
Jeremiah 29:1217 votes
Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.
What does the Bible say about praying out loud?
Readers most often cite Matthew 6:5-6 on the subject of praying out loud. Across 1,486 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 14:16, Romans 8:26, Mark 11:22-25. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.