Acts 8:24

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

Cross References

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.

Exodus 8:8

Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, ‘Appeal  to the Lord to remove the frogs from me and my people. Then I will let the people go and they can sacrifice to the Lord.’

James 5:16

Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect.

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 Kings 13:6

Then the king responded to the man of God, ‘Plead for the favour of the Lord your God and pray for me  so that my hand may be restored to me.’ So the man of God pleaded for the favour of the Lord, and the king’s hand was restored to him and became as it had been at first.

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 12:32

Take even your flocks and your herds as you asked and leave, and also bless me.’

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.’

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.’

Ezra 8:23

So we fasted and pleaded with our God about this, and he was receptive to our prayer.

Ezra 6:10

so that they can offer sacrifices of pleasing aroma to the God of the heavens and pray for the life of the king and his sons.

1 Samuel 12:19

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.’

Genesis 20:17

Then Abraham prayed to God,  and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his female slaves so that they could bear children,

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! ’

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),