answer someone's prayers

idiom

: to provide what someone hopes or prays for
They hoped that God would answer their prayers and restore their son's health.
Their prayers were answered when their son's health was restored.

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“Answer someone's prayers.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/answer%20someone%27s%20prayers. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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