Praying for Government Leaders

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1 Timothy 2:2

I pray for the people in positions of government responsibility; The President, Cabinet, Supreme Court, Congress, Governors, Mayors, and all local officials. 

Psalm 51:10

Give our authority figures a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within them. 

Micah 6:8

Remind our government leaders that You require them to be just, love mercy, and walk humbly with You. 

Deuteronomy 16:19

I pray that You will raise up judges who will not pervert justice, show partiality or take bribes.

Ezra 7:10

Give us leaders who have hearts set on obeying Your laws. 

Proverbs 19:11

Give our government leaders the good sense that makes them slow to anger and able to overlook an offense. 

Proverbs 14:34

I pray for the righteousness that exalts a nation. 

Proverbs 4:24

Help honorable men put away crooked speech and devious talk. 

Colossians 4:1

May our leaders be just and fair in all their dealings, remembering that they have a Master in heaven. 

Titus 2:12

May our leaders turn from godless living and sinful pleasures and live God-fearing lives. 

Psalm 11:10

May wisdom come to our President by reverence for God, and growth in wisdom from obeying His laws.

1 Peter 5:5-6

Remind our government leaders that You resist the proud but give grace to the humble.  You will exalt in due time those who humble themselves. 

Proverbs 28:13

Remind our leaders that to prosper they must confess, forsake, and not conceal their

transgressions.

Proverbs 15:27, 1 Timothy 6:6

May our leaders know that godliness with contentment is great gain.  Keep them from being greedy and bringing trouble to their house.