Proverbs 15:29Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The Lord is far from the wicked: and he will hear the prayers of the just.
רָח֣וֹק יְ֭הוָה מֵרְשָׁעִ֑ים וּתְפִלַּ֖ת צַדִּיקִ֣ים יִשְׁמָֽע׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- John 9:31Now we know that God doth not hear sinners: but if a man be a server of God and doth his, will, him he heareth.
- Ps 145 (144):18
- Ps 145 (144):19
- Prov 15:8The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable.
- 1 Pet 3:12Because the eyes of the Lord are upon the just, and his ears unto their prayers but the countenance of the Lord upon them that do evil things.
- Ps 34 (33):15
- Ps 34 (33):17
- Jas 5:16Confess therefore your sins one to another: and pray one for another, that you may be saved. For the continual prayer of a just man availeth much.