Proverbs 28:9
If one turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Psalm 109:7
When he is tried, let him come forth guilty; let his prayer be counted as sin!
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.
Psalm 66:18
If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.
Proverbs 21:13
Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not be answered.
Isaiah 1:15-16
When you spread out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you; even though you make many prayers, I will not listen; your hands are full of blood.
Isaiah 58:7-11
Is it not to share your bread with the hungry and bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked, to cover him, and not to hide yourself from your own flesh?
Zechariah 7:11-13
But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder and stopped their ears that they might not hear.
Luke 13:25-27
When once the master of the house has risen and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, 'Lord, open to us,' then he will answer you, 'I do not know where you come from.'
2 Timothy 4:3-4
For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passions,