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While she went on praying to Yahweh, Eli was watching her mouth, (1 Samuel 1, 12)
She said, 'If you please, my lord! As you live, my lord, I am the woman who stood beside you here, praying to Yahweh. (1 Samuel 1, 26)
This is the child for which I was praying, and Yahweh has granted me what I asked of him. (1 Samuel 1, 27)
While Ezra, weeping and prostrating himself in front of the Temple of God, was praying and making confession, a very large crowd of men, women and children of Israel gathered round him, the people weeping bitterly. (Ezra 10, 1)
On hearing this I sat down and wept; for some days I mourned, fasting and praying before the God of heaven. (Nehemiah 1, 4)
The king then said to me, 'What would you like me to do?' Praying to the God of heaven, (Nehemiah 2, 4)
and thought, 'I have come to the point of praying for death; I should do well to call my son Tobias and tell him about the money before I die.' (Tobit 4, 2)
She stood up, and they began praying for protection, and this was how he began: You are blessed, O God of our fathers; blessed too is your name for ever and ever. Let the heavens bless you and all things you have made for evermore. (Tobit 8, 5)
Thus Judith called on the God of Israel. When she had finished praying, (Judith 10, 1)
(a) On the third day, when she had finished praying, she took off her suppliant's mourning attire and dressed herself in her full splendour. Radiant as she then appeared, she invoked God who watches over all people and saves them. With her, she took two ladies-in-waiting. With a delicate air she learned on one, while the other accompanied her carrying her train. Rosy with the full flush of her beauty, her face radiated joy and love: but her heart shrank with hear. Having passed through door after door, she found herself in the presence of the king. He was sitting on his royal throne, dressed in all his robes of state, glittering with gold and precious stones-- a formidable sight. He looked up, afire with majesty and, blazing with anger, saw her. The queen sank to the floor. As she fainted, the colour drained from her face and her head fell against the lady-in-waiting beside her. But God changed the king's heart, inducing a milder spirit. He sprang from his throne in alarm and took her in his arms until she recovered, comforting her with soothing words. 'What is the matter, Esther?' he said. 'I am your brother. Take heart, you are not going to die; our order applies only to ordinary people. Come to me.' (Esther 5, 1)
What is the point of our serving Shaddai? What should we gain from praying to him?' (Job 21, 15)
But I, when they were ill, had worn sackcloth, and mortified myself with fasting, praying ever anew in my heart, (Psalms 35, 13)