Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
God
Regard
General references
Bible References
God
Job 22:22
Take now the law from his mouth, and set his words in thy heart
Job 27:8
For what the hope of the profane one if he shall plunder? for God shall draw out his soul.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the unjust an abomination of Jehovah: and the prayer of the upright his acceptance.
Proverbs 28:9
He turning away his ear from hearing the law, also his prayer is an abomination.
Ecclesiastes 5:1
Watch thy feet when thou shalt go to the house of God, and draw near to hear, rather than give the sacrifice of the foolish, for they not knowing the doing of evil.
Isaiah 1:15
And in the spreading forth of your hands I will hide mine eyes from you.; also when ye shall multiply prayer I hear not: your hands were full of blood.
Jeremiah 11:11
For this, thus said Jehovah, Behold me bringing evil to them which they shall not be able to go forth from it; and they cried to me and I will not hear to them.
Hosea 7:14
And they cried not to me in their heart, for they shall wail upon their beds: for corn and new wine they will assemble themselves together; they will turn aside against me..
Hosea 8:2
Israel shall cry to me, My God, we knew thee.
Matthew 6:7
And praying, talk ye not vainly as the nations; for they think that by their profaneness of speech they shall be listened to.
Matthew 20:21
And he said to her, What wilt thou? She says to him, Say that these my two sons might sit, the one on thy right hand, and one on thy left, in thy kingdom.
James 4:3
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask wickedly that ye might expend upon your sensual pleasures.
Regard
Job 30:20
I shall cry to thee and thou wilt not answer me: I stood up and thou wilt not attend to me.
Psalm 102:17
He looked upon the prayer of the helpless, and he despised not their prayer.
Amos 5:22
For if ye shall bring up to me burnt-offerirgs, and your gifts, I will not delight; and I will not look upon the peace-offerings of your fatlings.
General references
Psalm 18:41
They will cry and none saving: to Jehovah, and he answered them not