1 Samuel 8:18

New International Version

When that day comes, you will cry out for relief from the king you have chosen, but the Lord will not answer you in that day.”

Cross References

Micah 3:4

Then they will cry out to the Lord, but he will not answer them. At that time he will hide his face from them because of the evil they have done.

Isaiah 1:15

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I hide my eyes from you; even when you offer many prayers, I am not listening. Your hands are full of blood!

Isaiah 8:21

Distressed and hungry, they will roam through the land; when they are famished, they will become enraged and, looking upward, will curse their king and their God.

Luke 13:25

Once the owner of the house gets up and closes the door, you will stand outside knocking and pleading, ‘Sir, open the door for us.’ “But he will answer, ‘I don’t know you or where you come from.’

Proverbs 21:13

Whoever shuts their ears to the cry of the poor will also cry out and not be answered.

Psalm 18:41

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

Job 27:9

Does God listen to their cry when distress comes upon them?

1 Samuel 8:17

He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his slaves.

2 Chronicles 10:11

My father laid on you a heavy yoke; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions.’ ”

Job 27:8

For what hope have the godless when they are cut off, when God takes away their life?

Isaiah 59:1

Surely the arm of the Lord is not too short to save, nor his ear too dull to hear.

Ezekiel 8:18

Therefore I will deal with them in anger; I will not look on them with pity or spare them. Although they shout in my ears, I will not listen to them.”