Proverbs 28:9

God's Word

Surely the prayer of someone who refuses to listen to ⌞God’s⌟ teachings is disgusting.

Cross References

Psalm 109:7

When he stands trial, let him be found guilty. Let his prayer be considered sinful.

Psalm 66:18

If I had thought about doing anything sinful, the Lord would not have listened ⌞to me⌟.

Psalm 94:20

Are wicked rulers who use the law to do unlawful things able to be your partners?

Proverbs 10:3

The Lord will not allow a righteous person to starve, but he intentionally ignores the desires of a wicked person.

Proverbs 15:8

A sacrifice brought by wicked people is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayers of decent people please him.

Proverbs 21:13

Whoever shuts his ear to the cry of the poor will call and not be answered.

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of wicked people is disgusting, especially if they bring it with evil intent.

Isaiah 41:24

You are nothing! You can’t do anything! Whoever chooses you is disgusting.

Jeremiah 14:12

Even if they go without food, I won’t listen to their cries for help. Even if they sacrifice burnt offerings and grain offerings, I won’t be pleased with them. But I will destroy these people with wars, famines, and plagues.”

John 9:31

We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners. Instead, he listens to people who are devout and who do what he wants.