14 Bible Verses about God Not Answering

In that day you will cry out because of your king whom you have chosen for yourselves, but the Lord won't answer you in that day."

My God, I cry out during the day, but you do not answer, and during the night my prayers do not let up.

"Call now! Is there anyone who will answer you? To which of the holy ones will you turn?

Then they cry out -- but he does not answer -- because of the arrogance of the wicked.

They cry out, but there is no one to help them; they cry out to the Lord, but he does not answer them.

They cry out, but there is no one to help them; they cry out to the Lord, but he does not answer them.

So Saul asked God, "Should I go down after the Philistines? Will you deliver them into the hand of Israel?" But he did not answer him that day.

So Saul inquired of the Lord, but the Lord did not answer him -- not by dreams nor by Urim nor by the prophets.

Samuel said to Saul, "Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?" Saul replied, "I am terribly troubled! The Philistines are fighting against me and God has turned away from me. He does not answer me -- not by the prophets nor by dreams. So I have called on you to tell me what I should do."

The prophets will be ashamed; the omen readers will be humiliated. All of them will cover their mouths, for they will receive no divine oracles."

I cry out to you, but you do not answer me; I stand up, and you only look at me.

The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too will cry out and will not be answered.

Someday these sinners will cry to the Lord for help, but he will not answer them. He will hide his face from them at that time, because they have done such wicked deeds."

"If I cry out, 'Violence!' I receive no answer; I cry for help, but there is no justice.