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What does the Bible say about praying in a closet?

11 verses about praying in a closet, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about praying in a closet

  1. Matthew 6:5 — And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. 20 votes
  2. Matthew 6:1 — Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 10 votes
  3. Isaiah 26:20 — Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast. 3 votes
  4. Jeremiah 33:3 — Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not. 3 votes
  5. 1 John 5:15 — And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. 3 votes
  6. 2 Kings 4:33 — He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto the LORD. 2 votes
  7. Matthew 6:6 — But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly. 2 votes
  8. Matthew 21:22 — And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive. 2 votes
  9. Luke 18:1 — And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; 2 votes
  10. Ephesians 6:18 — Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints; 2 votes
  11. James 5:16 — Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Matthew (4), 2 Kings (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (1), Luke (1), Ephesians (1), James (1), 1 John (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.