The Small Powerful Prayer Of Jabez

The LORD Our God Hears And Answers Prayers

 

Genesis 3:13-24
¹³ And the Lord God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat. ¹⁴ And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: ¹⁵ And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel. ¹⁶ Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

Job 22:27-28
²⁷    Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee,

       And thou shalt pay thy vows.

²⁸    Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee:

       And the light shall shine upon thy ways.
 

Psalm 18:6
⁶     In my distress I called upon the Lord, And cried unto my God:

       He heard my voice out of his temple, And my cry came before him,
       even into his ears.
 

1 Chronicles 4:9-10
⁹ And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow. ¹⁰ And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.

Psalm 18:35-36
³⁵   Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation:
        And thy right hand hath holden me up,
        And thy gentleness hath made me great.

³⁶   Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, That my feet did not slip.
 

1 Chronicles 16:8-12
⁸     Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon his name, 
       Make known his deeds among the people.
⁹     Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, 
       Talk ye of all his wondrous works.
¹⁰   Glory ye in his holy name: Let the heart of them
       rejoice that seek the Lord.
¹¹   Seek the Lord and his strength, Seek his face continually.
¹²   Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, 
       His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
 

Psalm 104:27-28 
²⁷  These wait all upon thee; That thou mayest give
       them their meat in due season.

²⁸   That thou givest them they gather:
       Thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.
 

Psalm 19:8-14
⁸    The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart:
      The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.

⁹    The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: 
      The judgments of the Lord are true and

       righteous altogether.

¹⁰   More to be desired are they than gold, yea,
       than much fine gold: Sweeter also than honey

       and the honeycomb.

¹¹   Moreover by them is thy servant warned:
       And in keeping of them there is great reward.

¹²   Who can understand his errors?
       Cleanse thou me from secret faults.

¹³   Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins;
       Let them not have dominion over me:

       Then shall I be upright, And I shall be innocent
       from the great transgression.

¹⁴   Let the words of my mouth, And the meditation of my heart, 
       be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.

         

2 Samuel 22:29-37
²⁹   For thou art my lamp, O Lord:
       And the Lord will lighten my darkness.

³⁰   For by thee I have run through a troop:
       By my God have I leaped over a wall.

³¹   As for God, his way is perfect;
       The word of the Lord is tried:
       He is a buckler to all them that trust in him.

³²   For who is God, save the Lord?
       And who is a rock, save our God?

³³   God is my strength and power:
       And he maketh my way perfect.

³⁴   He maketh my feet like hinds' feet:
       And setteth me upon my high places.

³⁵   He teacheth my hands to war;
       So that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

³⁶   Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation:
       And thy gentleness hath made me great.

³⁷   Thou hast enlarged my steps under me;   
       So that my feet did not slip.

Psalm 118:5  
⁵    I called upon the Lord in distress: The Lord answered me,
      and set me in a large place.

Here are more examples of Small Powerful Prayers:

Luke 23:34 Jesus On The Cross

Luke 23:42 The Dying Thief

Acts 7:60 Stephen

1 Kings 18:36-37 Elijah At Carmel

1 Chronicles 4:9-10 Jabez

Isaiah 38:2-3 Hezekiah In Sickness

Luke 18:13 The Publican