Proverbs 28:9
Whoever turns his ear away from hearing the law, even his prayer is detestable.
Cross References
John 9:31
We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will.

Psalm 66:18
If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

Psalm 109:7
When he is tried, let him be found guilty, and may his prayer be regarded as sin.

Proverbs 10:3
The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but He denies the craving of the wicked.

Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Proverbs 21:27
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable--how much more so when brought with ill intent!

Isaiah 41:24
Behold, you are nothing and your work is of no value. Anyone who chooses you is detestable.


Treasury of Scripture
He that turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.

turneth



Proverbs 21:13
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.



Isaiah 1:15,16
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood…



Isaiah 58:7-11
Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh? …

even



Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.



Psalm 66:18
If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:



Psalm 109:7
When he shall be judged, let him be condemned: and let his prayer become sin.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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