Psalms 34:15

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Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

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  • Ps 34:17 : 17 The face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to cut off their memory from the earth.
  • Job 36:7 : 7 He does not remove His eyes from the righteous; He sets them on thrones with kings and exalts them forever.
  • Ps 33:18 : 18 Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him, on those who hope in His steadfast love.
  • Ps 34:6 : 6 They looked to Him and were radiant, and their faces were not ashamed.
  • Ps 130:2 : 2 Lord, hear my voice! Let Your ears be attentive to my plea for mercy.
  • 1 Pet 3:12 : 12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are attentive to their prayers. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.
  • 2 Chr 6:40 : 40 Now, my God, may Your eyes be open and Your ears attentive to the prayer offered in this place.
  • Dan 9:17-23 : 17 Now, our God, hear the prayer and petitions of Your servant. For Your sake, Lord, let Your face shine on Your desolate sanctuary. 18 Incline Your ear, my God, and hear. Open Your eyes and see our desolations and the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our pleas before You on account of our righteousness, but because of Your great mercy. 19 Lord, hear! Lord, forgive! Lord, pay attention and act! Do not delay, for Your own sake, my God, because Your city and Your people bear Your name. 20 While I was speaking, praying, confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my petition before the LORD my God concerning the holy mountain of my God, 21 while I was still praying, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision earlier, came to me in swift flight at the time of the evening sacrifice. 22 He gave me understanding and said, 'Daniel, I have now come to give you insight and understanding. 23 At the beginning of your pleas, a word went out, and I have come to tell you, for you are highly esteemed. So consider the word and understand the vision.'
  • Isa 37:14-21 : 14 Hezekiah received the letters from the messengers, read them, and went up to the house of the LORD. There he spread them out before the LORD. 15 And Hezekiah prayed to the LORD, saying: 16 "O LORD of Hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth. 17 Incline Your ear, LORD, and hear! Open Your eyes, LORD, and see! Listen to all the words of Sennacherib, who has sent them to mock the living God. 18 Truly, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations and their lands. 19 They have thrown their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods but the work of human hands—wood and stone. So they have destroyed them. 20 Now, LORD our God, deliver us from his hand so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You, LORD, alone are God. 21 Then Isaiah son of Amoz sent a message to Hezekiah, saying, "This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Because you have prayed to Me about Sennacherib king of Assyria,

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  • 1 Pet 3:12
    88%

    12For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are attentive to their prayers. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.

  • Ps 34:16-19
    4 verses
    82%

    16The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are open to their cry.

    17The face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to cut off their memory from the earth.

    18The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; He delivers them from all their troubles.

    19The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.

  • Prov 15:3
    80%

    3The eyes of the LORD are everywhere, watching both the wicked and the good.

  • Prov 15:29-30
    2 verses
    79%

    29The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.

    30Light in a messenger’s eyes brings joy to the heart, and good news revitalizes the bones.

  • Ps 33:18-19
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    79%

    18Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him, on those who hope in His steadfast love.

    19To deliver their soul from death and to keep them alive during famine.

  • Ps 11:7
    76%

    7For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face.

  • Ps 25:15
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    15My eyes are ever towards the LORD, for he will free my feet from the net.

  • Ps 146:8
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    8The LORD gives sight to the blind, the LORD lifts up those who are bowed down, the LORD loves the righteous.

  • Ps 17:1-2
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    74%

    1A prayer of David: Hear, O Lord, my just plea. Give attention to my cry, listen to my prayer; it is not from deceitful lips.

    2Let my vindication come from your presence; may your eyes see what is right.

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    32The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

  • Jer 16:17
    74%

    17My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, and their iniquity is not concealed from My eyes.

  • Job 34:28
    74%

    28He causes the cry of the poor to come before Him, and He hears the cry of the afflicted.

  • Job 34:21
    74%

    21For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees all his steps.

  • Isa 32:3
    74%

    3The eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen attentively.

  • Ps 34:14
    73%

    14Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.

  • 2 Chr 7:15
    73%

    15Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place.

  • Isa 33:15
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    15The one who walks in righteousness, speaks what is right, rejects gain from extortion, shakes his hands to refuse bribes, stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil.

  • Ps 11:4
    73%

    4The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes everyone on earth; his eyes examine them.

  • Job 36:7
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    7He does not remove His eyes from the righteous; He sets them on thrones with kings and exalts them forever.

  • Ps 107:42
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    42The upright see this and rejoice, but all wickedness shuts its mouth.

  • Ps 34:6
    73%

    6They looked to Him and were radiant, and their faces were not ashamed.

  • Ps 125:4
    73%

    4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good and to those who are upright in heart.

  • Ps 143:1
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    1A psalm of David. Lord, hear my prayer; listen to my pleas for mercy. In your faithfulness and righteousness, answer me.

  • Ps 33:5
    72%

    5He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the Lord’s faithful love.

  • Prov 21:13
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    13Whoever shuts their ears to the cry of the poor will also cry out and not be answered.

  • Ps 116:5
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    5Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; our God is full of compassion.

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    13From heaven the Lord looks down; He sees all the children of men.

  • Jer 20:12
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    12O LORD of Hosts, you who test the righteous and see the heart and mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for I have presented my case to you.

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    25Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you.

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    72%

    17For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

  • Ps 130:2
    71%

    2Lord, hear my voice! Let Your ears be attentive to my plea for mercy.

  • Hab 1:13
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    13Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the treacherous? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?

  • Job 36:15
    71%

    15He delivers the afflicted through their suffering and opens their ears in oppression.

  • 1 Kgs 8:52
    71%

    52May Your eyes be open to Your servant’s plea and to the plea of Your people Israel, and may You listen to them whenever they call to You.

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    71%

    5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.

  • Ps 35:22
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    22You have seen it, Lord; do not be silent. Lord, do not be far from me.

  • Ps 4:3
    71%

    3How long, O people, will my honor be turned into shame? How long will you love vanity and seek lies? Selah.

  • Prov 29:7
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    7The righteous care about the justice of the poor, but the wicked have no understanding of it.

  • Ps 102:1
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    1A prayer of an afflicted person, when they are overwhelmed and pour out their complaint before the LORD.

  • Ps 37:39
    71%

    39The salvation of the righteous comes from the LORD; He is their stronghold in times of trouble.

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    6My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. The one who walks in integrity, they will serve me.

  • Dan 9:14
    71%

    14Therefore, the LORD has kept the disaster in store and brought it upon us, for the LORD our God is righteous in everything He does, yet we have not obeyed His voice.