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
"And you, you must not pray for this people, and you must not lift up for them a cry of entreaty or a prayer, and you must not plead with me, for I [will] not hear you.
Jeremiah 14:11
So Yahweh said to me, "You must not pray for this people, for [their] happiness.
Jeremiah 15:1
Then Yahweh said to me, "[Even] if Moses and Samuel stood {before me}, my heart [would] not [be] to this people. Send [them] away from my {sight}, and let them go out.
Exodus 32:10
And now leave me [alone] so that {my anger may blaze} against them, and let me destroy them, and I will make you into a great nation."
Proverbs 26:24
On his lips, an enemy will pretend, but {inside} he will harbor deceit.
1 John 5:16
If anyone should see his brother sinning a sin not [leading] to death, he should ask, and he will grant life to him, to those who sin not [leading] to death. ([There] is a sin [leading] to death; I do not say that he should ask about that.
For
Jeremiah 11:11
{Therefore} thus says Yahweh, "I [am] about to bring on them disaster from which they will not be able to escape. Though they cry out to me, yet I will not listen to them.
Psalm 66:18
If I had considered evil in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.
Hosea 5:6
With their flocks and herds they will go to seek Yahweh, but they will not find him; he has withdrawn from them.
Trouble
Jeremiah 11:11
{Therefore} thus says Yahweh, "I [am] about to bring on them disaster from which they will not be able to escape. Though they cry out to me, yet I will not listen to them.
General references
Jeremiah 14:11
So Yahweh said to me, "You must not pray for this people, for [their] happiness.