Bible Verses About Wicked: Prayer of

You returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD didn’t listen to your voice, nor turn his ear to you.

But the LORD was angry with me for your sakes, and didn’t listen to me. the LORD said to me, “Let this satisfy you. Speak no more to me of this matter.

They looked, but there was no one to save; even to the LORD, but he didn’t answer them.

Will God hear his cry when trouble comes on him?

There they cry, but no one gives answer, because of the pride of evil men.

Surely God will not hear an empty cry, neither will the Almighty regard it.

They cried, but there was no one to save; even to the LORD, but he didn’t answer them.

If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn’t have listened.

Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;

but you have ignored all my counsel, and wanted none of my reproof;

I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you;

when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come on you.

Then will they call on me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me;

The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

The LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind!

He who turns away his ear from hearing the Torah, even his prayer is an abomination.

When you spread out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.

I have not spoken in secret, in a place of the land of darkness. I didn’t say to the seed of Jacob, ‘Seek me in vain.’ I, the LORD, speak righteousness. I declare things that are right.

but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear.

Therefore thus says the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil on them, which they shall not be able to escape; and they shall cry to me, but I will not listen to them.

When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and meal offering, I will not accept them; but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.

Then the LORD said to me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind would not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go out.

I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.