Psalms 66:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I said in my heart, The Lord will not give ear to me:

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  • John 9:31 : 31 We have knowledge that God does not give ear to sinners, but if any man is a worshipper of God and does his pleasure, to him God's ears are open.
  • Prov 28:9 : 9 As for the man whose ear is turned away from hearing the law, even his prayer is disgusting.
  • Isa 1:15 : 15 And when your hands are stretched out to me, my eyes will be turned away from you: even though you go on making prayers, I will not give ear: your hands are full of blood.
  • Jas 4:3 : 3 You make your request but you do not get it, because your request has been wrongly made, desiring the thing only so that you may make use of it for your pleasure.
  • Job 27:8-9 : 8 For what is the hope of the sinner when he is cut off, when God takes back his soul? 9 Will his cry come to the ears of God when he is in trouble?
  • Job 36:21 : 21 Take care not to be turned to sin, for you have taken evil for your part in place of sorrow.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.
  • Prov 15:29 : 29 The Lord is far from sinners, but his ear is open to the prayer of the upright.
  • Prov 21:13 : 13 He whose ears are stopped at the cry of the poor, will himself get no answer to his cry for help.

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  • Ps 66:19-20
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    19 But truly God's ear has been open; he has give attention to the voice of my prayer.

    20 Praise be to God who has not taken away his good faith and his mercy from me.

  • Ps 130:2-3
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    76%

    2 Lord, let my voice come before you: let your ears be awake to the voice of my prayer.

    3 O Jah, if you took note of every sin, who would go free?

  • 2 But your sins have come between you and your God, and by your evil doings his face has been veiled from you, so that he will give you no answer.

  • 3 Evils have overcome us: but as for our sins, you will take them away.

  • 6 O Lord, give ear to my prayer; and take note of the sound of my requests.

  • 6 My cry has gone up to you, for you will give me an answer, O God: let your ear be turned to me, and give attention to my words.

  • Ps 66:16-17
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    16 Come, give ear to me, all you God-fearing men, so that I may make clear to you what he has done for my soul.

    17 My voice went up to him, and I was lifted up from the underworld.

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    3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong;

  • 1 <A Prayer. Of David.> Let my cause come to your ears, O Lord, give attention to my cry; give ear to my prayer which goes not out from false lips.

  • 11 I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

  • Ps 6:8-9
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    8 Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping.

    9 The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him.

  • 14 That, if I did wrong, you would take note of it, and would not make me clear from sin:

  • 18 I will make clear my wrongdoing, with sorrow in my heart for my sin.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord. Of David.> The sin of the evil-doer says in his heart, There is no fear of the Lord before his eyes.

  • 13 But God will not give ear to what is false, or the Ruler of all take note of it;

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. On a corded instrument. Of David.> Let my cry come to you, O God; let your ears be open to my prayer.

  • 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> Let my prayer come to you, O Lord; give ear to my requests for your grace; keep faith with me, and give me an answer in your righteousness;

  • 9 As for the man whose ear is turned away from hearing the law, even his prayer is disgusting.

  • 14 If you put far away the evil of your hands, and let no wrongdoing have a place in your tent;

  • 32 ...

  • 6 In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came before him, even into his ears.

  • 17 Though my hands have done no violent acts, and my prayer is clean.

  • 14 And as for you, make no prayers for this people, send up no cry or prayer for them: for I will not give ear to their cry in the time of their trouble.

  • 27 He makes a song, saying, I did wrong, turning from the straight way, but he did not give me the reward of my sin.

  • 29 The Lord is far from sinners, but his ear is open to the prayer of the upright.

  • 9 Let your face be turned from my wrongdoing, and take away all my sins.

  • 8 But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:

  • 2 Let my prayer come before you, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

  • 3 You have put my heart to the test, searching me in the night; you have put me to the test and seen no evil purpose in me; I will keep my mouth from sin.

  • 3 For I am conscious of my error; my sin is ever before me.

  • 5 I made my wrongdoing clear to you, and did not keep back my sin. I said, I will put it all before the Lord; and you took away my wrongdoing and my sin. (Selah.)

  • Ps 38:14-15
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    14 So I was like a man whose ears are shut, and in whose mouth there are no sharp words.

    15 In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.

  • 6 May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.

  • 1 <A Prayer of the man who is in trouble, when he is overcome, and puts his grief before the Lord.> Give ear to my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come to you.

  • 18 For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.

  • Ps 55:1-2
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    1 <To the chief music-maker, on Neginoth. Maschil. Of David.> Give hearing to my prayer, O God; and let not your ear be shut against my request.

    2 Give thought to me, and let my prayer be answered: I have been made low in sorrow;

  • 1 <A Song of the going up.> In my trouble my cry went up to the Lord, and he gave me an answer.

  • 2 Happy is the man in whom the Lord sees no evil, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

  • 17 Give ear with care to my words, and keep what I say in your minds.

  • 1 I have given my love to the Lord, because he has given ear to the voice of my cry and my prayer.

  • 18 Give thought to my grief and my pain; and take away all my sins.

  • 23 O God, let the secrets of my heart be uncovered, and let my wandering thoughts be tested:

  • 6 That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,

  • 2 Let my prayer come before you; give ear to my cry: