Micah 3:4

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then you will pray to the Lord, but he will not answer you. No, he will hide his face from you, because what you do is evil.”

Cross References

Isaiah 1:15

“When you raise your arms to pray to me, I will refuse to look at you. You will say more and more prayers, but I will refuse to listen because your hands are covered with blood.

Proverbs 1:28

“Fools will call for me, but I will not answer. They will look for me, but they will not find me.

Ezekiel 8:18

I will show them my anger! I will not show them any mercy or feel sorry for them! They will shout to me—but I refuse to listen to them!”

Psalm 18:41

They cried out for help, but there was no one to save them. They cried out to the Lord, but he did not answer them.

James 2:13

Yes, you must show mercy to others. If you do not show mercy, then God will not show mercy to you when he judges you. But the one who shows mercy can stand without fear before the Judge.

Matthew 7:22

On that last Day many will call me Lord. They will say, ‘Lord, Lord, by the power of your name we spoke for God. And by your name we forced out demons and did many miracles.’

Isaiah 3:11

But it will be very bad for wicked people, because they, too, will get what they deserve. They will get what they did to others.

John 9:31

We all know that God does not listen to sinners, but he will listen to anyone who worships and obeys him.

Luke 13:25

If a man locks the door of his house, you can stand outside and knock on the door, but he won’t open it. You can say, ‘Sir, open the door for us.’ But he will answer, ‘I don’t know you. Where did you come from?’

Zechariah 7:13

So the Lord All-Powerful said, “I called to them, and they did not answer. So now, if they call to me, I will not answer.

Jeremiah 33:5

“‘The people in Jerusalem have done many bad things. I am angry with them. I have turned against them, so I will kill many people there. The Babylonian army will come to fight against Jerusalem. There will be many dead bodies in the houses in Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets tell lies. The priests will not do what they were chosen to do, and my people love it this way! But what will you people do when your punishment comes?

Proverbs 28:9

When people do not listen to God’s teachings, he does not listen to their prayers.

1 Samuel 8:18

When that time comes, you will cry because of the king you chose. But the Lord won’t answer you at that time.”

Job 27:9

When they have troubles and cry out for help, God will not listen to them!

Job 35:13

God will not listen to their worthless begging. God All-Powerful will not pay attention to them.

Jeremiah 11:11

So this is what the Lord says: “I will soon make something terrible happen to the people of Judah. They will not be able to escape. They will be sorry and cry to me for help, but I will not listen to them.

Jeremiah 14:12

They might begin to fast and pray to me, but I will not listen to their prayers. Even if they offer burnt offerings and grain offerings to me, I will not accept them. I will destroy the people of Judah with war. I will take away their food, and they will starve. And I will destroy them with terrible diseases.”

Micah 3:7

The seers are ashamed. The fortunetellers are embarrassed. None of them will say anything, because God will not speak to them.”

Micah 7:13

The land was ruined by the people who lived there and by what they did.