Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

Not despise

General references

Bible References

He will

Psalm 9:18
For he will not always overlook the plight of the poor, nor will the hope of the afflicted perish forever.
Psalm 72:12
For he will deliver the needy when they cry out for help, and the poor when there is no deliverer.
Deuteronomy 4:29
If from there you will seek the LORD your God, then you will find him if you seek him with all your heart and soul.
Deuteronomy 32:36
For the LORD will vindicate his people and bring comfort to his servants, because he will observe that their power has waned, when neither prisoner nor free person remain.
Nehemiah 1:6
please turn your attention to observe carefully and listen to the prayer of your servant today that I am presenting to you day and night on behalf of your servants, the Israelis.
Nehemiah 2:1
It came about in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes, during the month of Nissan, the king was about to drink some wine that I was preparing for him. Now I had never looked troubled in his presence.
Jeremiah 29:11
For I know the plans that I have for you,' declares the LORD, "plans for well-being, and not for calamity, in order to give you a future and a hope.
Daniel 9:3
"So I turned my attention to the Lord God, seeking him in prayer and supplication, accompanied with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.

Not despise

Psalm 22:24
For he does not despise nor detest the afflicted person; he does not hide his face from him, but he hears him when he cries out to him."
Psalm 69:23
May their eyes be blinded and may their bodies tremble continuously.

General references

Jeremiah 29:12
When you call out to me and come and pray to me, I'll hear you.

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