We pray god to forgive us vs We pray to God to forgive us

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. "We pray to God to forgive us" is the more common and natural way to express the act of praying to God for forgiveness. On the other hand, "We pray God to forgive us" is less common and may sound a bit old-fashioned or poetic.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 609 views

We pray god to forgive us

This phrase is correct but less common in modern English. It may sound old-fashioned or poetic.

This phrase is used to express a prayer for forgiveness directed towards God. It is less common in modern English but can still be understood.

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Pray that God forgives us, because God does forgive us when we do something wrong, even something as wrong as we did.
Let's go pray so God will forgive us for last night's excesses.
(sigh) Pray the gods forgive my error.
But I will pray that God will forgive you.
Then you pray to God that He forgives you, 'cause I don't.
If I pray, then will God forgive me?
Please ask Sister Sharon to forgive us.
And I will pray every day... for our merciful God to forgive me.
I pray God to save me and meet us.
I pray God to watch over you.
We've come to ask you to forgive us.
We need ryan to forgive us For keeping his adoption secret.
We ask the Slovak and Czech peoples to forgive us for this.
They will be less inclined to forgive us if we put before them what are manifestly tax-raising powers for the European Union without actually calling them that.
If we have sullied Thy name with luxury, then we beseech You to forgive us.
Well, you'll just have to forgive us, Frank.
Therefore I'm asking you to forgive us for what we did with the commanders who attacked our forces.
Erm, some of the staff have decided to help out... and for this, we ask you to forgive us.
Pray be humble, and pray God to protect thy men.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Alternatives:

We pray to God to forgive us
We ask God to forgive us

We pray to God to forgive us

This phrase is the more common and natural way to express praying to God for forgiveness.

This phrase is commonly used to express the act of praying to God for forgiveness. It is the more standard and natural construction in modern English.

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Then you pray to God that He forgives you, 'cause I don't.
Pray that God forgives us, because God does forgive us when we do something wrong, even something as wrong as we did.
Let's go pray so God will forgive us for last night's excesses.
(sigh) Pray the gods forgive my error.
But I will pray that God will forgive you.
If I pray, then will God forgive me?
[in Arabic] We pray to God to destroy you because of what's happening.
We pray to God mostly when we are scared.
Then we pray to God that it works.
We pray to God help us in the world.
Therefore, don't pray to God to solve your problems.
Please ask Sister Sharon to forgive us.
Pray to God to save a little place for me up there at her side.
Every night, I pray to God to take this thing off of her and put it on me 'cause I can handle it.
Or maybe we should ask God, pray to God to bring us another child.
And I will pray every day... for our merciful God to forgive me.
Because if you are, you can go home and pray to God that He may forgive you.
We've come to ask you to forgive us.
We need ryan to forgive us For keeping his adoption secret.
We ask the Slovak and Czech peoples to forgive us for this.

Alternatives:

We pray to God for forgiveness
We ask God for forgiveness

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We pray god to forgive us vs We pray to God to forgive us