| No. | Who Prayed | Scripture Reference | Theme(s) | Summary of Prayer |
| 1 | Abraham | Genesis 18:23–32 | Intercession | Intercedes for Sodom |
| 2 | Abraham’s servant | Genesis 24:12–14 | Guidance | Guidance to find Isaac’s wife |
| 3 | Isaac | Genesis 25:21 | Petition | For Rebekah’s barrenness |
| 4 | Rebekah | Genesis 25:22 | Enquiry | Enquiry about twins |
| 5 | Jacob | Genesis 28:20–22 | Vow, Worship | Bethel vow |
| 6 | Jacob | Genesis 32:9–12 | Deliverance, Petition | Deliverance from Esau |
| 7 | Moses | Exodus 5:22–23 | Lament | Laments Israel’s suffering |
| 8 | Moses | Exodus 15:25 | Petition, Provision | For bitter waters |
| 9 | Moses | Exodus 32:11–13 | Intercession | For Israel after golden calf |
| 10 | Moses | Exodus 33:12–17 | Presence, Guidance | For God’s presence |
| 11 | Moses | Exodus 34:9 | Forgiveness | For national pardon |
| 12 | Moses | Numbers 11:2 | Petition | Fire to cease |
| 13 | Moses | Numbers 12:13 | Healing | Healing for Miriam |
| 14 | Moses | Numbers 14:19–20 | Intercession, Forgiveness | God to pardon Israel |
| 15 | Moses | Numbers 21:7 | Deliverance | Serpents removed |
| 16 | Moses | Deuteronomy 3:23–25 | Petition | To enter the land |
| 17 | Aaron | Numbers 6:24–26 | Blessing | Priestly blessing |
| 18 | Joshua | Joshua 7:6–9 | Lament, Intercession | After defeat at Ai |
| 19 | Joshua | Joshua 10:12–14 | Miracle, Petition | Sun stand still |
| 20 | Hannah | 1 Samuel 1:10–11 | Petition, Promise | For a son |
| 21 | Hannah | 1 Samuel 2:1–10 | Praise | Prayer-song of praise |
| 22 | Samuel | 1 Samuel 7:5–9 | Intercession | For Israel’s rescue |
| 23 | David | 2 Samuel 7:18–29 | Worship, Gratitude | Covenant gratitude |
| 24 | David | 2 Samuel 15:31 | Petition, Deliverance | Counsel of Ahithophel to fail |
| 25 | David | 1 Chronicles 29:10–19 | Praise, Offering | National praise and giving |
| 26 | Solomon | 1 Kings 3:6–9 | Wisdom, Petition | For wisdom to rule |
| 27 | Solomon | 1 Kings 8:22–53 | Dedication, Intercession | Temple prayer |
| 28 | Solomon | 2 Chronicles 6:14–42 | Intercession, Worship | Expanded temple prayer |
| 29 | Elijah | 1 Kings 17:20–22 | Miracle, Healing | Raises widow’s son |
| 30 | Elijah | 1 Kings 18:36–37 | Miracle, Worship | Fire from heaven |
| 31 | Elijah | 2 Kings 2:9 | Anointing, Petition | Double portion |
| 32 | Elisha | 2 Kings 6:17 | Revelation, Petition | Servant’s eyes opened |
| 33 | Elisha | 2 Kings 6:18 | Deliverance | Enemies blinded |
| 34 | Hezekiah | 2 Kings 19:15–19 | Deliverance, Worship | Rescue from Assyria |
| 35 | Hezekiah | 2 Kings 20:2–3 | Healing, Petition | For longer life |
| 36 | Jehoshaphat | 2 Chronicles 20:5–12 | Deliverance, Intercession | National rescue |
| 37 | Manasseh | 2 Chronicles 33:12–13 | Repentance, Forgiveness | Prayer of repentance |
| 38 | Ezra | Ezra 9:5–15 | Confession, Repentance | National sin confessed |
| 39 | Nehemiah | Nehemiah 1:4–11 | Intercession, Confession | Mercy and restoration |
| 40 | Nehemiah | Nehemiah 9:5–38 | Confession, Covenant | National repentance |
| 41 | Job | Job 1:21 | Worship | God gives, takes |
| 42 | Job | Job 3:20–26 | Lament | Suffering expressed |
| 43 | Job | Job 13:20–21 | Petition | Appeals to God |
| 44 | Job | Job 16:18–21 | Intercession | For an advocate |
| 45 | Job | Job 21:14–16 | Rebuke | Rejects wicked’s view |
| 46 | Job | Job 42:1–6 | Repentance, Worship | Submits and repents |
| 47 | Job | Job 42:10 | Intercession, Forgiveness | For his friends |
| 48 | David | Psalm 3 | Deliverance, Petition | God rescues |
| 49 | David | Psalm 4 | Peace, Worship | Evening peace |
| 50 | David | Psalm 5 | Guidance, Petition | Morning guidance |
| 51 | David | Psalm 6 | Lament, Mercy | Cry for mercy |
| 52 | David | Psalm 7 | Vindication, Petition | Defence from accusers |
| 53 | David | Psalm 8 | Praise | Glory of creation |
| 54 | David | Psalm 9 | Praise, Justice | God judges rightly |
| 55 | David | Psalm 10 | Lament, Petition | God to act |
| 56 | David | Psalm 13 | Lament | “How long, Lord?” |
| 57 | David | Psalm 16 | Trust, Worship | God is my portion |
| 58 | David | Psalm 17 | Protection, Petition | Keep me safe |
| 59 | David | Psalm 18 | Gratitude, Praise | God delivers |
| 60 | David | Psalm 22 | Lament, Messianic | Suffering and trust |
| 61 | David | Psalm 23 | Trust, Worship | The Lord shepherds |
| 62 | David | Psalm 25 | Confession, Guidance | Teach me Your paths |
| 63 | David | Psalm 27 | Worship, Petition | God is my light |
| 64 | David | Psalm 28 | Petition | Cry for help |
| 65 | David | Psalm 31 | Trust, Deliverance | Into Your hands |
| 66 | David | Psalm 32 | Confession | Sin confessed |
| 67 | David | Psalm 35 | Deliverance, Petition | Defence from foes |
| 68 | David | Psalm 38 | Confession, Lament | Penitential lament |
| 69 | David | Psalm 40 | Praise, Deliverance | God lifts from pit |
| 70 | David | Psalm 41 | Healing, Petition | For mercy and healing |
| 71 | David | Psalm 51 | Confession, Repentance | Cleanse my heart |
| 72 | David | Psalm 55 | Trust, Petition | Cast my burden |
| 73 | David | Psalm 57 | Trust, Deliverance | Refuge in God |
| 74 | David | Psalm 59 | Deliverance, Petition | Rescue me |
| 75 | David | Psalm 63 | Worship, Longing | My soul thirsts |
| 76 | David | Psalm 64 | Deliverance | From secret plots |
| 77 | David | Psalm 65 | Praise | God hears prayer |
| 78 | David | Psalm 66 | Praise, Testimony | God tested and delivered |
| 79 | David | Psalm 67 | Blessing, Petition | God bless us |
| 80 | David | Psalm 69 | Lament, Petition | Zeal for God |
| 81 | David | Psalm 70 | Petition | Make haste, Lord |
| 82 | David | Psalm 71 | Trust, Petition | Lifelong refuge |
| 83 | David | Psalm 72 | Intercession, Reign | For righteous leadership |
| 84 | David | Psalm 86 | Petition, Worship | Incline Your ear |
| 85 | David | Psalm 90 | Wisdom, Worship | Number our days |
| 86 | David | Psalm 91 | Trust, Worship | God my fortress |
| 87 | David | Psalm 103 | Praise | Bless the Lord |
| 88 | David | Psalm 109 | Lament, Petition | Against betrayers |
| 89 | David | Psalm 139 | Revelation, Worship | Search my heart |
| 90 | Asaph | Psalm 74 | Lament, Intercession | Remember Your people |
| 91 | Asaph | Psalm 77 | Lament, Petition | Day of trouble |
| 92 | Sons of Korah | Psalm 42 | Worship, Lament | Deep calls to deep |
| 93 | Sons of Korah | Psalm 43 | Guidance, Petition | Send Your light |
| 94 | Daniel | Daniel 2:20–23 | Praise | God gives wisdom |
| 95 | Daniel | Daniel 6:10–11 | Faithfulness, Worship | Prays despite threat |
| 96 | Daniel | Daniel 9:3–19 | Confession, Repentance | Great repentance |
| 97 | Jonah | Jonah 2:1–9 | Lament, Deliverance | Prayer from the fish |
| 98 | Habakkuk | Habakkuk 3 | Worship, Lament | Faith-song |
| 99 | Jesus | Matthew 6:9–13 | Model, Worship, Petition | Lord’s Prayer |
| 100 | Jesus | Matthew 11:25–26 | Gratitude, Worship | Thanks to the Father |
100 Prayers in the Bible
The content lists prayers from various biblical figures, detailing themes such as intercession, petition, guidance, and lament. Each entry highlights specific scripture references and summarizes the intent behind the prayers, ranging from seeking divine presence to expressions of gratitude and requests for healing or deliverance.
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