John 9:31

English Standard Version 2016

We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God and does his will, God listens to him.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:29

The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

Isaiah 1:15

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.

Proverbs 28:9

If one turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.

Micah 3:4

Then they will cry to the Lord, but he will not answer them; he will hide his face from them at that time, because they have made their deeds evil.

Psalm 145:19

He fulfills the desire of those who fear him; he also hears their cry and saves them.

Zechariah 7:13

“As I called, and they would not hear, so they called, and I would not hear,” says the Lord of hosts,

Proverbs 21:13

Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not be answered.

Jeremiah 14:12

Though they fast, I will not hear their cry, and though they offer burnt offering and grain offering, I will not accept them. But I will consume them by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence.”

John 15:16

You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

Ezekiel 8:18

Therefore I will act in wrath. My eye will not spare, nor will I have pity. And though they cry in my ears with a loud voice, I will not hear them.”

John 4:34

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.

Psalm 18:41

They cried for help, but there was none to save; they cried to the Lord, but he did not answer them.

Job 42:8

Now therefore take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and offer up a burnt offering for yourselves. And my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept his prayer not to deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me what is right, as my servant Job has.”

Job 35:12

There they cry out, but he does not answer, because of the pride of evil men.

John 7:17

If anyone’s will is to do God’s will, he will know whether the teaching is from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority.

Jeremiah 15:1

Then the Lord said to me, “Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my heart would not turn toward this people. Send them out of my sight, and let them go!

Jeremiah 11:11

Therefore, thus says the Lord, Behold, I am bringing disaster upon them that they cannot escape. Though they cry to me, I will not listen to them.

Isaiah 58:9

Then you shall call, and the Lord will answer; you shall cry, and he will say, ‘Here I am.’ If you take away the yoke from your midst, the pointing of the finger, and speaking wickedness,

Psalm 143:10

Teach me to do your will, for you are my God! Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground!

Genesis 20:7

Now then, return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet, so that he will pray for you, and you shall live. But if you do not return her, know that you shall surely die, you and all who are yours.”

Genesis 19:29

So it was that, when God destroyed the cities of the valley, God remembered Abraham and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow when he overthrew the cities in which Lot had lived.

Psalm 106:23

Therefore he said he would destroy them— had not Moses, his chosen one, stood in the breach before him, to turn away his wrath from destroying them.

Psalm 99:6

Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel also was among those who called upon his name. They called to the Lord, and he answered them.

Psalm 40:8

I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart.”

Hebrews 10:7

Then I said, ‘Behold, I have come to do your will, O God, as it is written of me in the scroll of the book.’”

Deuteronomy 1:45

And you returned and wept before the Lord, but the Lord did not listen to your voice or give ear to you.

Job 35:13

Surely God does not hear an empty cry, nor does the Almighty regard it.

John 9:30

The man answered, “Why, this is an amazing thing! You do not know where he comes from, and yet he opened my eyes.

John 9:32

Never since the world began has it been heard that anyone opened the eyes of a man born blind.

John 11:22

But even now I know that whatever you ask from God, God will give you.”