1 Samuel 12:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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.’

Cross References

Exodus 9:28

Make an appeal to the Lord. There has been enough of God’s thunder and hail. I will let you go;  you don’t need to stay any longer.’

1 John 5:16

If anyone sees a fellow believer  committing a sin that doesn’t lead to death, he should ask, and God will give life to him #– #to those who commit sin that doesn’t lead to death. There is sin  that leads to death. I am not saying he should pray about that.

1 Samuel 12:23

‘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.

Exodus 10:17

Please forgive my sin once more and make an appeal to the Lord your God, so that he will just take this death away from me.’

James 5:15

The prayer of faith will save the ill person, and the Lord will raise him up; if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

Acts 8:24

‘Pray to the Lord for me,’ Simon replied, ‘so that nothing you have said may happen to me.’

Malachi 1:9

‘And now plead for God’s favour. Will he be gracious to us?  Since this has come from your hands, will he show any of you favour? ’  asks the Lord of Armies.

Jeremiah 15:1

Then the Lord said to me, ‘Even if Moses and Samuel  should stand before me,  my heart would not go out to these people. Send them from my presence, and let them go.

Isaiah 26:16

Lord, they went to you in their distress; they poured out whispered prayers because your discipline fell on them.

Job 42:8

Now take seven bulls and seven rams, go to my servant Job, and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. Then my servant Job will pray for you.  I will surely accept his prayer and not deal with you as your folly deserves. For you have not spoken the truth about me, as my servant Job has.’

1 Samuel 7:8

The Israelites said to Samuel, ‘Don’t stop crying out to the Lord our God for us, so that he will save us from the Philistines.’

1 Samuel 7:5

Samuel said, ‘Gather all Israel at Mizpah,  and I will pray to the Lord on your behalf.’

Genesis 20:7

Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet,  and he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not return her, know that you will certainly die, you and all who are yours.’

Numbers 21:7

The people then came to Moses and said, ‘We have sinned by speaking against the Lord and against you. Intercede with the Lord so that he will take the snakes away from us.’ And Moses interceded for the people.

1 Samuel 12:13

‘Now here is the king you’ve chosen,  the one you requested.  Look, this is the king the Lord has placed over you.

1 Samuel 12:17

Isn’t the wheat harvest today?  I will call on the Lord, and he will send thunder and rain so that you will recognise what an immense evil you committed in the Lord’s sight by requesting a king for yourselves.’

1 Samuel 12:20

Samuel replied, ‘Don’t be afraid. Even though you have committed all this evil, don’t turn away from following the Lord.  Instead, worship the Lord with all your heart.

Job 37:13

He causes this to happen for punishment, for his land, or for his faithful love.

Jeremiah 27:18

If they are indeed prophets and if the word of the Lord is with them, let them intercede with the Lord of Armies not to let the articles that remain in the Lord’s temple, in the palace of the king of Judah, and in Jerusalem go to Babylon.”

Jeremiah 42:2

the prophet Jeremiah and said, ‘May our petition come before you;  pray to the Lord your God on our behalf,  on behalf of this entire remnant (for few of us remain out of the many,  as you can see with your own eyes),

Exodus 32:30

The following day Moses said to the people, ‘You have committed a grave sin. Now I will go up to the Lord; perhaps I will be able to atone for your sin.’

1 Samuel 8:6

When they said, ‘Give us a king to judge us,’ Samuel considered their demand wrong, so he prayed to the Lord.

Jeremiah 37:3

Nevertheless, King Zedekiah sent Jehucal  son of Shelemiah and Zephaniah  son of Maaseiah, the priest, to the prophet Jeremiah, requesting, ‘Please pray to the Lord our God on our behalf! ’