2 Chronicles 32:20-21
The Lord Delivers Jerusalem
20Then Hezekiah the king and Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, prayed because of this and cried to heaven. 21And the Lord sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty warriors and commanders and officers in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with ashame of face to his own land. And when he came into the house of his god, some of his own sons struck him down there with the sword.Psalms 99:6
6 bMoses and Aaron were among his cpriests,Samuel also was among those who dcalled upon his name.
They ecalled to the Lord, and he answered them.
Psalms 106:23
23Therefore fhe said he would destroy them—had not Moses, his gchosen one,
hstood in the breach before him,
to turn away his wrath from destroying them.
Jeremiah 15:1
The Lord Will Not Relent
1Then the Lord said to me, i“Though jMoses kand Samuel lstood before me, yet my heart would not turn toward this people. Send them out of my sight, and let them go!James 5:15-18
15And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And mif he has committed sins, he will be forgiven. 16Therefore, nconfess your sins to one another and pray for one another, othat you may be healed. pThe prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. ▼▼Or The effective prayer of a righteous person has great power
17Elijah was a man rwith a nature like ours, and she prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for tthree years and six months it did not rain on the earth. 18 uThen he prayed again, and heaven gave rain, and the earth bore its fruit.
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