James 5:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:29

The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

Matthew 21:22

And if you believe, you will receive   whatever you ask for in prayer.’

John 9:31

We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners,  but if anyone is God-fearing and does his will,  he listens to him.

1 Peter 2:24

He himself bore our sins  in his body  on the tree;  so that, having died to sins,  we might live for righteousness.  By his wounds   , you have been healed.

Jeremiah 33:3

Call to me and I will answer you  and tell you great and incomprehensible things you do not know.

1 John 3:22

and receive whatever we ask from him because we keep his commands  and do what is pleasing in his sight.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the  Lord, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Acts 19:18

And many who had become believers came confessing and disclosing their practices,

1 Thessalonians 5:17

pray constantly,

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.’

Genesis 20:17

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

Proverbs 28:9

Anyone who turns his ear away from hearing the law – even his prayer is detestable.

2 Chronicles 30:20

So the Lord heard Hezekiah and healed the people.

Numbers 11:2

Then the people cried out to Moses, and he prayed to the Lord, and the fire died down.

Hebrews 12:13

and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated  but healed instead.

1 Thessalonians 5:25

Brothers and sisters, pray for us also.

Matthew 3:6

and they were baptised by him in the River Jordan, confessing their sins.

Hebrews 13:18

Pray for us, for we are convinced that we have a clear conscience, wanting to conduct ourselves honourably in everything.

Hebrews 11:7

By faith Noah, after he was warned about what was not yet seen and motivated by godly fear, built an ark to deliver his family. By faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.

Romans 5:19

For just as through one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners,  so also through the one man’s obedience  the many will be made righteous.

Romans 3:10

as it is written: There is no one righteous, not even one.

Joshua 10:12

On the day the Lord gave the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua spoke to the Lord in the presence of Israel: ‘Sun,  stand still over Gibeon, and moon, over the Valley of Aijalon.’

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was approved as a righteous man, because God approved his gifts, and even though he is dead, he still speaks through his faith.

Acts 10:38

how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how he went about doing good and healing all who were under the tyranny of the devil, because God was with him.

Genesis 19:29

So it was, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, he remembered Abraham and brought Lot out of the middle of the upheaval when he demolished the cities where Lot had lived.

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.

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.

Genesis 32:28

‘Your name will no longer be Jacob,’  he said. ‘It will be Israel  because you have struggled with God  and with men and have prevailed.’

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.’

1 Samuel 12:18

Samuel called on the Lord, and on that day the Lord sent thunder and rain. As a result, all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel.

Exodus 17:11

While Moses held up his hand,  Israel prevailed, but whenever he put his hand  down, Amalek prevailed.

Exodus 9:33

Moses left Pharaoh and the city, and spread out his hands to the Lord. Then the thunder and hail ceased, and rain no longer poured down on the land.

1 Thessalonians 5:23

Now may the God of peace  himself sanctify you completely. And may your whole spirit,  soul, and body be kept sound and blameless at the coming  of our Lord  Jesus Christ.

Colossians 1:9

For this reason also, since the day we heard this, we haven’t stopped praying for you. We are asking  that you may be filled with the knowledge  of his will  in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

Luke 9:6

So they went out and travelled from village to village, proclaiming the good news and healing everywhere.

2 Samuel 19:19

and said to him, ‘My lord, don’t hold me guilty, and don’t remember your servant’s wrongdoing on the day my lord the king left Jerusalem.  May the king not take it to heart.

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.’

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),

Mark 1:5

The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem  were going out to him, and they were baptised by him in the River Jordan,  confessing  their sins.

Acts 8:24

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

1 Samuel 1:12

While she continued praying in the Lord’s presence, Eli watched her mouth.