Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up a cry or prayer for them: for I will not hear them in the time that they cry unto me for their trouble.
Trouble
General references
Bible References
Pray
Jeremiah 7:16
"As for you, don't pray on behalf of this people, don't cry or offer a petition for them, and don't plead with me, for I won't listen to you.
Jeremiah 14:11
Then the LORD told me, "Don't pray for the welfare of these people.
Jeremiah 15:1
Then the LORD told me, "Even if Moses and Samuel were standing before me, I wouldn't be favorably disposed toward this people. Send them out of my presence! Let them go!
Exodus 32:10
Now let me alone so that my anger may burn against them and that I may consume them, but I'll make a great nation of you."
Proverbs 26:24
Someone who hates hides behind his words, harboring deceit within himself.
1 John 5:16
If anyone sees his brother committing a sin that does not lead to death, he should pray that God would give him life. This applies to those who commit sins that do not lead to death. There is a sin that leads to death. I am not telling you to pray about that.
For
Jeremiah 11:11
Therefore, this is what the LORD says: "I'm about to bring disaster on them from which they won't be able to escape. They'll cry out to me, but I won't listen to them.
Psalm 66:18
Were I to cherish iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not listen to me.
Hosea 5:6
They will go with their flocks and herds to seek the LORD, but they will not find him; he has withdrawn from them.
Trouble
Jeremiah 11:11
Therefore, this is what the LORD says: "I'm about to bring disaster on them from which they won't be able to escape. They'll cry out to me, but I won't listen to them.
General references
Jeremiah 14:11
Then the LORD told me, "Don't pray for the welfare of these people.