If you wonder how to pray during the closing days leading to the election, here is a non-partisan list of Scriptures you can pray with confidence knowing that God will hear you and do what is right in His eyes and will for us. Read the scripture and make it part of your time of prayer.
Scriptures To Pray For Our National Election
- II Chronicles 7:14 - If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, will heal their land.
- Acts 17:30 - Pray for repentance for yourself and for our nation
- Psalm 32:6-7 - Pray that Christians will be motivated to pray faithfully for this election and that the Lord would deliver us from the wrong leaders.
- Proverbs 16:13 - Pray that our nation will listen to the truth and not be led astray.
- Psalm 125 - Pray that those who trust in the Lord will not be shaken.
- Psalm 86:14-17 - Pray that the Lord would defeat those who have no regard for Him in this election.
- II Kings 13:16 - Pray that the Lord would put His hands on the man of His choice for president (and his team) and guide them in this election.
- Daniel 2:20-22 - the Bible tells us that God sets up kings and God deposes kings. God is in control.
- Luke 12:54-57 – Pray that our nation will be discerning and do what is right.
- Psalm 16:7-8 - Pray that the Lord would give wise counsel and guidance to His choice for president in this campaign.
- Proverbs 1:5-6 - Pray that the one elected will listen with discernment, add to his knowledge, and receive wise counsel in this campaign.
- John 16:33 - Pray that the man of God's choice would be given wisdom and ability from the Lord to overcome any obstacle or difficulty during this campaign.
- Philippians 4:13 - Pray that the Lord's choice for President will have special strength and unusual ability from God.
- Psalm 18:32-36 - Pray that the Lord would arm the man of His choice with strength; would guide him in his presidency; and would sustain him...
- Hebrews 11:32-34 – Pray that the one of God's choice will persevere and maintain his courage throughout this election.
- 2 Corinthians 12:9 – Pray that the Lord would empower and enable his choice in any area of weakness.
- Habakkuk 1:5 and 3:2 - Pray that the Lord would do something that would utterly amaze us and give victory to His choice as our president.
