Proverbs 15:29 KJV
The Lord is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
Proverbs 15:29, King James Version
In context
28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 The Lord is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
Cross-references
- John 9:31 Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
- Psalms 145:18 The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
- Proverbs 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
- 1 Peter 3:12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
- Psalms 34:15 The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.