Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
He heareth
General references
Bible References
Far
Psalm 10:1
Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
Psalm 34:16
The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
Psalm 73:27
For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: Thou hast destroyed all them that play the harlot, departing from thee.
Psalm 138:6
For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.
Matthew 25:46
And these shall go away into eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.
Ephesians 2:12
that ye were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
He heareth
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Psalm 34:15
The eyes of Jehovah are toward the righteous, And his ears are open unto their cry.
Psalm 66:18
If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear:
Psalm 145:18
Jehovah is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth.
Isaiah 55:8
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith Jehovah.
John 9:31
We know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and do his will, him he heareth.
Romans 8:26
And in like manner the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity: for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered;
James 5:16
Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.
1 Peter 3:12
For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, And his ears unto their supplication: But the face of the Lord is upon them that do evil.
General references
Genesis 20:17
And Abraham prayed unto God. And God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants. And they bare children.