50 Bible Verses about Confidence in Answered Prayer from the Old Testament - Trust, Assurance and God's Faithful Response
Below are 50 Bible verses from the Old Testament (NKJV) centered on the theme of confidence in answered prayer — emphasizing trust, assurance, and God’s faithful response.
1. Psalm 4:3
“But know that the Lord has set apart for Himself him who is godly;
The Lord will hear when I call to Him.”
2. Psalm 6:9
“The Lord has heard my supplication;
The Lord will receive my prayer.”
3. Psalm 18:6
“In my distress I called upon the Lord,
And cried out to my God;
He heard my voice from His temple,
And my cry came before Him, even to His ears.”
4. Psalm 20:6
“Now I know that the Lord saves His anointed;
He will answer him from His holy heaven
With the saving strength of His right hand.”
5. Psalm 22:24
“For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted;
Nor has He hidden His face from him;
But when he cried to Him, He heard.”
6. Psalm 28:6
“Blessed be the Lord,
Because He has heard the voice of my supplications!”
7. Psalm 30:2
“O Lord my God, I cried out to You,
And You healed me.”
8. Psalm 34:4
“I sought the Lord, and He heard me,
And delivered me from all my fears.”
9. Psalm 34:6
“This poor man cried out, and the Lord heard him,
And saved him out of all his troubles.”
10. Psalm 34:15
“The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
And His ears are open to their cry.”
11. Psalm 34:17
“The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears,
And delivers them out of all their troubles.”
12. Psalm 37:4
“Delight yourself also in the Lord,
And He shall give you the desires of your heart.”
13. Psalm 40:1
“I waited patiently for the Lord;
And He inclined to me,
And heard my cry.”
14. Psalm 50:15
“Call upon Me in the day of trouble;
I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.”
15. Psalm 55:17
“Evening and morning and at noon I will pray, and cry aloud,
And He shall hear my voice.”
16. Psalm 56:9
“When I cry out to You,
Then my enemies will turn back;
This I know, because God is for me.”
17. Psalm 65:2
“O You who hear prayer,
To You all flesh will come.”
18. Psalm 66:19
“But certainly God has heard me;
He has attended to the voice of my prayer.”
19. Psalm 66:20
“Blessed be God,
Who has not turned away my prayer,
Nor His mercy from me!”
20. Psalm 86:7
“In the day of my trouble I will call upon You,
For You will answer me.”
21. Psalm 91:15
“He shall call upon Me, and I will answer him;
I will be with him in trouble;
I will deliver him and honor him.”
22. Psalm 102:17
“He shall regard the prayer of the destitute,
And shall not despise their prayer.”
23. Psalm 116:1–2
“I love the Lord, because He has heard
My voice and my supplications.
Because He has inclined His ear to me,
Therefore I will call upon Him as long as I live.”
24. Psalm 118:5
“I called on the Lord in distress;
The Lord answered me and set me in a broad place.”
25. Psalm 120:1
“In my distress I cried to the Lord,
And He heard me.”
26. Psalm 138:3
“In the day when I cried out, You answered me,
And made me bold with strength in my soul.”
27. Psalm 145:18–19
“The Lord is near to all who call upon Him,
To all who call upon Him in truth.
He will fulfill the desire of those who fear Him;
He also will hear their cry and save them.”
28. Proverbs 15:29
“The Lord is far from the wicked,
But He hears the prayer of the righteous.”
29. Proverbs 28:9
“One who turns away his ear from hearing the law,
Even his prayer is an abomination.”
30. 2 Chronicles 7:14
“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”
31. 2 Chronicles 16:9
“For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is loyal to Him…”
32. 2 Chronicles 20:9
“…and cry out to You in our affliction, and You will hear and save.”
33. Ezra 8:23
“So we fasted and entreated our God for this, and He answered our prayer.”
34. Nehemiah 1:11
“O Lord, I pray, please let Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant…”
35. Nehemiah 9:27
“…they cried out to You, and You heard from heaven…”
36. Job 22:27
“You will make your prayer to Him,
He will hear you,
And you will pay your vows.”
37. Isaiah 30:19
“He will be very gracious to you at the sound of your cry; when He hears it, He will answer you.”
38. Isaiah 58:9
“Then you shall call, and the Lord will answer;
You shall cry, and He will say, ‘Here I am.’”
39. Isaiah 65:24
“It shall come to pass
That before they call, I will answer;
And while they are still speaking, I will hear.”
40. Jeremiah 29:12–13
“Then you will call upon Me and go and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.
And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart.”
41. Jeremiah 33:3
“Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know.”
42. Lamentations 3:55–56
“I called on Your name, O Lord,
From the lowest pit.
You have heard my voice…”
43. Daniel 9:23
“At the beginning of your supplications the command went out…”
44. Zechariah 13:9
“They will call on My name,
And I will answer them…”
45. Exodus 3:7
“I have surely seen the oppression of My people… and have heard their cry…”
46. Exodus 22:27
“…when he cries to Me, I will hear, for I am gracious.”
47. Deuteronomy 4:7
“For what great nation is there that has God so near to it, as the Lord our God is to us, for whatever reason we may call upon Him?”
48. 1 Kings 8:45
“Then hear in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.”
49. 1 Kings 8:56
“…not one word has failed of all His good promise…”
50. Jonah 2:2
“I cried out to the Lord because of my affliction,
And He answered me…”
