please God

Desperate wishful prayer

Please God is an expression of earnest hope or fervent wish, invoking divine favor for a desired outcome: Please God, let him be safe.

It can also express exasperation or desperate appeal: Please God, not another meeting.

The phrase functions as an interjection rather than a literal prayer, though it retains religious overtones.

Related

bow · hands · charity · worship · blessing · forgiveness · act of faith · give thanks · mercy · supplication · holy spirit · candle · purity · righteousness · altar · faithfulness · obedience · incense

Opposites
HOPEFUL INVOCATION vs. RESIGNED ACCEPTANCE

please Godque sera sera

Accept what comes philosophy

it is what it is · so be it · c'est la vie · such is life · fatalism

PIOUS APPEAL vs. DEFIANT REJECTION

please GodGod forbid

Expression against unwanted outcomes

heaven forbid · to hell with it · curse it · blasphemy

spiritual orientation

please Godblaspheme

Insult the divine

Family

please, pleasing, pleased, pleasant, pleasantly, pleasantness, displease, displeased, displeasing

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G