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, do not pray for this people. Do not lift up cry or prayer for them, and do not intercede with me for I do not hear you.
Jeremiah 14:11
Jehovah said to me: Do not pray for the good of these people.
Jeremiah 15:1
Jehovah said to me: I would not feel sorry for these people, even if Moses and Samuel were standing in front of me. Send them away from my presence, and let them go.
Exodus 32:10
Now let me alone. Let my anger burn against them. I am so angry with them I am going to destroy them. Then I will make you into a great nation.
Proverbs 26:24
He who hates disguises with his lips, and stores deceit within him.
1 John 5:16
If any man see his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he will ask, and God will give him life for them that sin not leading to death. There is a sin that leads to death. I do not say that he should make request concerning this.
For
Jeremiah 11:11
Therefore Jehovah says: 'I am going to bring a disaster on them that they cannot escape. Although they will cry out to me, I will not listen to them.
Psalm 66:18
If I had thought about doing anything sinful, Jehovah would not have listened to me.
Hosea 5:6
They will go with their flocks and with their herds to seek Jehovah. But they will not find him. He has withdrawn from them.
Trouble
Jeremiah 11:11
Therefore Jehovah says: 'I am going to bring a disaster on them that they cannot escape. Although they will cry out to me, I will not listen to them.
General references
Jeremiah 14:11
Jehovah said to me: Do not pray for the good of these people.