Proverbs 28:9

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⁸ He who makes his wealth greater by taking interest, only gets it together for him who has pity on the poor. ⁹ As for the man whose ear is turned away from hearing the law, even his prayer is disgusting. ¹⁰ Anyone causing the upright to go wandering in an evil way, will himself go down into the hole he has made; but the upright will have good things for their heritage.

O God

Psalm 109:7

When he is judged, let the decision go against him; and may his prayer become sin.

Proverbs 15:8

The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.

Psalm 66:18

I said in my heart, The Lord will not give ear to me:

Proverbs 21:13

He whose ears are stopped at the cry of the poor, will himself get no answer to his cry for help.

Isaiah 1:15-16

And when your hands are stretched out to me, my eyes will be turned away from you: even though you go on making prayers, I will not give ear: your hands are full of blood.

Isaiah 58:7-11

Is it not to give your bread to those in need, and to let the poor who have no resting-place come into your house? to put a robe on the unclothed one when you see him, and not to keep your eyes shut for fear of seeing his flesh?

Zechariah 7:11-13

But they would not give attention, turning their backs and stopping their ears from hearing;

Luke 13:25-27

When the master of the house has got up, and the door has been shut, and you, still outside, give blows on the door, saying, Lord, let us in; he will make answer and say, I have no knowledge of where you come from.

2 Timothy 4:3-4

For the time will come when they will not take the true teaching; but, moved by their desires, they will get for themselves a great number of teachers for the pleasure of hearing them;