Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
General references
Bible References
The eyes
Deuteronomy 11:12
a land for which the Lord your God cares; the eyes of the Lord your God are always on it, from the beginning even to the end of the year.
2 Chronicles 16:9
For the eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His. You have acted foolishly in this. Indeed, from now on you will surely have wars.”
Psalm 11:4 The Lord is in His holy temple; the Lord’s throne is in heaven;
Hiseyes behold, His eyelids test the sons of men.
His
Proverbs 15:3 The eyes of the Lord are in every place,
Watching the evil and the good.
Watching the evil and the good.
Zechariah 4:10
For who has despised the day of small things? But these seven will be glad when they see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel—these are the eyes of the Lord which range to and fro throughout the earth.”
His ears
2 Chronicles 7:15 Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to the prayer offered in this place.
Psalm 65:2 O You who hear prayer,
To Youall men come.
To You
Proverbs 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
Butthe prayer of the upright is His delight.
But
John 9:31
We know that God does not hear sinners; but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He hears him.
James 5:16
Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much.
General references
Deuteronomy 32:47
For it is not an idle word for you; indeed it is your life. And by this word you will prolong your days in the land, which you are about to cross the Jordan to possess.”
Jeremiah 23:30
Therefore behold, I am against the prophets,” declares the Lord, “who steal My words from each other.