Job 35:13
Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty look on it.
Proverbs 15:29
Jehovah is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
Isaiah 1:15
And when you spread out your hands, I will hide My eyes from you; yea, when you make many prayers, I will not hear; your hands are full of blood.
Jeremiah 11:11
So Jehovah says this: Behold, I will bring evil on them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry to Me, I will not listen to them.
James 4:3
You ask and receive not, because you ask amiss, that you may spend it upon your lusts.
Job 22:22-27
Please receive the Law from His mouth and lay up His words in your heart.
Job 27:8-9
For what is the hope of the ungodly when He cuts off, when God takes away his soul?
Job 30:20
I cried to You, and You did not hear me; I stood up, and You did not consider me.
Psalm 102:17
He will turn to the prayer of the forsaken and not despise their prayer.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is a hateful thing to Jehovah, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
Proverbs 28:9
He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is a hateful thing.
Ecclesiastes 5:1-3
Guard your steps when you go to the house of God, and be more ready to hear than to give the sacrifice of fools. For they do not know that they are doing evil.
Hosea 7:14
And they have not cried to Me with their heart, when they howled on their beds; they gather themselves for grain and wine, and they rebel against Me.
Hosea 8:2-3
Israel shall cry to Me, My God, we know You.
Amos 5:22
Though you offer Me burnt offerings and your food offerings, I will not be pleased. Nor will I regard the peace offerings of your fat animals.
Matthew 6:7
But when you pray, do not babble vain words, as the nations. For they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard.
Matthew 20:21-22
And He said to her, What do you desire? She said to Him, Grant that these my two sons may sit in Your kingdom, the one on Your right hand and the other on the left.