Isaiah 1:15

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will refuse to look at you; even if you offer countless prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.

Cross References

Micah 3:4

Then they will cry out  to the  Lord, but he will not answer them. He will hide his face from them at that time because of the crimes they have committed.

Proverbs 1:28

Then they will call me, but I won’t answer; they will search for me, but won’t find me.

Zechariah 7:13

Just as he had called, and they would not listen, so when they called, I would not listen, says the Lord of Armies.

Jeremiah 14:12

If they fast, I will not hear their cry of despair. If they offer burnt offering and grain offering, I will not accept them. Rather, I will finish them off by sword, famine, and plague.’

1 Kings 8:22

Then Solomon stood  before the altar of the Lord in front of the entire congregation of Israel and spread out his hands towards heaven.

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your house, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to ignore your own flesh and blood?  ,

Job 27:20

Terrors overtake him like a flood; a storm  wind sweeps him away at night.

1 Kings 8:54

When Solomon finished praying this entire prayer and petition to the Lord, he got up from kneeling before the altar of the Lord, with his hands spread out towards heaven,

Matthew 23:13

‘Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. For you don’t go in, and you don’t allow those entering to go in.   ,

Matthew 6:7

When you pray, don’t babble like the Gentiles, since they imagine they’ll be heard for their many words.

1 Timothy 2:8

Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument.

Isaiah 8:17

I will wait for the  Lord, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob. I will wait for him.

Ezra 9:5

At the evening offering, I got up from my time of humiliation, with my tunic and robe torn. Then I fell on my knees and spread out my hands to the Lord my God.

John 9:31

We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners,  but if anyone is God-fearing and does his will,  he listens to him.

Exodus 9:29

Moses said to him, ‘When I have left the city, I will spread out my hands  to the Lord. The thunder will cease, and there will be no more hail, so that you may know the earth  , belongs to the Lord.

Job 35:13

Indeed, God does not listen to empty cries, and the Almighty does not take note of it –

Isaiah 4:4

when the Lord has washed away the filth  of the daughters of Zion and cleansed the bloodguilt  from the heart of Jerusalem by a spirit of judgement  and a spirit of burning.

Isaiah 45:15

Yes, you are a God who hides, God of Israel, Saviour.

Isaiah 58:4

You fast with contention and strife to strike viciously with your fist. You cannot fast as you do today, hoping to make your voice heard on high.

Isaiah 64:7

No one calls on your name, striving to take hold of you. For you have hidden your face from us and made us melt because of  , our iniquity.

Jeremiah 4:31

I hear a cry like a woman in labour, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child. The cry of Daughter Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands: ‘Woe is me, for my life is weary because of the murderers! ’

Jeremiah 11:11

‘Therefore, this is what the Lord says: I am about to bring on them disaster that they cannot escape.  They will cry out to me, but I will not hear them.

Ezekiel 11:6

You have multiplied your slain in this city,  filling its streets with them.

Ezekiel 14:3

‘Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts and have put their sinful stumbling blocks in front of themselves.  Should I actually let them enquire of me?

Ezekiel 39:23

And the nations will know that the house of Israel went into exile on account of their iniquity, because they dealt unfaithfully with me.  Therefore, I hid my face from them and handed them over to their enemies, so that they all fell by the sword.

Hosea 5:6

They go with their flocks and herds to seek the  Lord but do not find him; he has withdrawn from them.

Proverbs 6:17

arrogant eyes,  a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,