Top 20 Bible Verses For Prayer For A Nation

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 I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.”

Psalm 33:12 – “Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people he chose for his inheritance.”

Proverbs 14:34 – “Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people.”

1 Timothy 2:1-2 – “I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.”

Jeremiah 29:7 – “Also, seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper.”

Isaiah 60:12 – “For the nation or kingdom that will not serve you will perish; it will be utterly ruined.”

Psalm 22:28 – “For dominion belongs to the Lord and he rules over the nations.”

Psalm 67:1-2 – “May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine on us—so that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations.”

Proverbs 11:11 – “Through the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked it is destroyed.”

Psalm 72:8 – “May he rule from sea to sea and from the River to the ends of the earth.”

Daniel 2:21 – “He changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.”

Psalm 85:9 – “Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that his glory may dwell in our land.”

Psalm 9:17-18 – “The wicked go down to the realm of the dead, all the nations that forget God. But God will never forget the needy; the hope of the afflicted will never perish.”

Isaiah 32:17 – “The fruit of that righteousness will be peace; its effect will be quietness and confidence forever.”

Psalm 144:15 – “Blessed is the people of whom this is true; blessed is the people whose God is the Lord.”

Psalm 46:10 – “He says, ‘Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.'”

Psalm 2:8 – “Ask me, and I will make the nations your inheritance, the ends of the earth your possession.”

Isaiah 61:11 – “For as the soil makes the sprout come up and a garden causes seeds to grow, so the Sovereign Lord will make righteousness and praise spring up before all nations.”

Psalm 67:4 – “May the nations be glad and sing for joy, for you rule the peoples with equity and guide the nations of the earth.”

Romans 13:1 – “Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God.”