Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

General references

Bible References

Far

Psalm 10:1
Wherefore, O Yahweh, shouldst thou stand afar off? Wherefore hide thyself, in times of destitution?
Psalm 34:16
the face of Yahweh, is against such as do wickedness, To cut off, from the earth, their memory.
Psalm 73:27
For lo! they who are far from thee, shall perish, Thou hast put an end to every one who wandered unchastely from thee.
Psalm 138:6
Though lofty is Yahweh, yet, the lowly, he regardeth, but, the haughty - afar off, doth he acknowledge.
Matthew 25:46
And, these, shall go away, into, age-abiding, correction, but, the righteous, into, age-abiding, life.
Ephesians 2:12
That ye were, in that season, separate from Christ, alienated from the citizenship of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and godless in the world;

He heareth

Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of lawless men, is an abomination to Yahweh, but, the prayer of the upright, is his delight.
Psalm 34:15
The eyes of Yahweh, are towards the righteous, And, his ears, towards their cry for help:
Psalm 66:18
If, iniquity, I had cared for in my heart, My Lord, had not heard me!
Psalm 145:18
Near is Yahweh to all who call upon him, - to all them who call upon him in faithfulness.
Isaiah 55:8
For, my thoughts, are not, your thoughts, Nor, your ways, my ways, - Declareth Yahweh.
John 9:31
We know that, God, unto sinners, doth not hearken: but, if one be, a worshipper of God, and be doing, his will, unto this one, he hearkeneth.
Romans 8:26
In the selfsame way moreover, even the Spirit, helpeth together in our weakness, - for, what we should pray for as we ought, we know not, but, the Spirit itself, maketh intercession with sighings unutterable,
James 5:16
Be openly confessing, therefore, one to another, your sins, and be praying in each other's behalf, - that ye may be healed. Much availeth, the supplication of a righteous man, when it is energised:
1 Peter 3:12
Because, the eyes of the Lord, are towards the righteous, and his ears, unto their supplication, - Whereas, the face of the Lord, is against them that are doing mischievous things.

General references

Genesis 20:17
And Abraham prayed unto God, - and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants, so that they bare children,