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Bible verses about prayer (KJV)

By The Context Bible team on July 1, 2026

A curated collection of Bible verses about prayer, organized by theme — what Jesus taught, what Paul prescribed, the Psalms as prayer book, and Old Testament examples — all in the King James Version.

What does the Bible say about prayer?

By The Context Bible team on June 23, 2026

A careful walk through what Scripture teaches about prayer — the Hebrew and Greek vocabulary, what Jesus modeled, what Paul prescribed, what the Psalms patterned, and a simple way to begin.

What does "Abba" mean? (Aramaic origin and biblical use)

By The Context Bible team on June 9, 2026

"Abba" is the Aramaic word for "father" — the intimate, personal address Jesus used when praying to God. Three New Testament passages preserve the Aramaic word, and each one teaches us something about how the Holy Spirit teaches us to pray.

Why did Jesus pray if He was God?

By The Context Bible team on June 2, 2026

The Gospels show Jesus praying often — at His baptism, before choosing the Twelve, in Gethsemane. If He is God, why does He pray to God? A careful look at what prayer is, what the Son's relationship with the Father is, and why Jesus' prayer life is the most important model we have.