Job 27:8-9

8 aFor what is the hope of the godless bwhen God cuts him off,
when God takes away his life?
9 cWill God hear his cry
when distress comes upon him?

Proverbs 15:8

8 dThe sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
but ethe prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.

Proverbs 15:29

29The Lord is ffar from the wicked,
but he ghears the prayer of the righteous.

Proverbs 21:13

13 hWhoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor
will himself call out and not be answered.

Proverbs 28:9

9If one turns away his ear from hearing the law,
even his iprayer is an abomination.

Isaiah 1:15

15When you jspread out your hands,
I will hide my eyes from you;
keven though you make many prayers,
I will not listen;
lyour hands are full of blood.

John 9:31

31We know that mGod does not listen to sinners, but nif anyone is a worshiper of God and does his will, God listens to him.

James 4:3

3You ask and do not receive, because you ask owrongly, to spend it on your passions.
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