Proverbs 15:29

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Far `is' Jehovah from the wicked, And the prayer of the righteous He heareth.

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  • John 9:31 : 31 and we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear;
  • Ps 145:18-19 : 18 Near `is' Jehovah to all those calling Him, To all who call Him in truth. 19 The desire of those fearing Him He doth, And their cry He heareth, and saveth them.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked `is' an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright `is' His delight.
  • 1 Pet 3:12 : 12 because the eyes of the Lord `are' upon the righteous, and His ears -- to their supplication, and the face of the Lord `is' upon those doing evil;'
  • Eph 2:12-13 : 12 that ye were at that time apart from Christ, having been alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, having no hope, and without God, in the world; 13 and now, in Christ Jesus, ye being once afar off became nigh in the blood of the Christ,
  • Jas 5:16-18 : 16 Be confessing to one another the trespasses, and be praying for one another, that ye may be healed; very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man; 17 Elijah was a man like affected as we, and with prayer he did pray -- not to rain, and it did not rain upon the land three years and six months; 18 and again he did pray, and the heaven did give rain, and the land did bring forth her fruit.
  • Ps 66:18-19 : 18 Iniquity, if I have seen in my heart, The Lord doth not hear. 19 But God hath heard, He hath attended to the voice of my prayer.
  • Rom 8:26-27 : 26 And, in like manner also, the Spirit doth help our weaknesses; for, what we may pray for, as it behoveth `us', we have not known, but the Spirit himself doth make intercession for us with groanings unutterable, 27 and He who is searching the hearts hath known what `is' the mind of the Spirit, because according to God he doth intercede for saints.
  • Ps 34:15-17 : 15 The eyes of Jehovah `are' unto the righteous, And His ears unto their cry. 16 (The face of Jehovah `is' on doers of evil, To cut off from earth their memorial.) 17 They cried, and Jehovah heard, And from all their distresses delivered them.
  • Ps 138:6 : 6 For high `is' Jehovah, and the lowly He seeth, And the haughty from afar He knoweth.
  • Ps 73:27 : 27 For, lo, those far from Thee do perish, Thou hast cut off every one, Who is going a whoring from Thee.
  • Ps 10:1 : 1 Why, Jehovah, dost Thou stand at a distance? Thou dost hide in times of adversity,
  • Ps 18:41 : 41 They cry, and there is no saviour, On Jehovah, and He doth not answer them.
  • Isa 55:8-9 : 8 For not My thoughts `are' your thoughts, Nor your ways My ways, -- an affirmation of Jehovah, 9 For high have the heavens been above the earth, So high have been My ways above your ways, And My thoughts above your thoughts.
  • Matt 25:46 : 46 And these shall go away to punishment age-during, but the righteous to life age-during.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 34:15-19
    5 verses
    79%

    15The eyes of Jehovah `are' unto the righteous, And His ears unto their cry.

    16(The face of Jehovah `is' on doers of evil, To cut off from earth their memorial.)

    17They cried, and Jehovah heard, And from all their distresses delivered them.

    18Near `is' Jehovah to the broken of heart, And the bruised of spirit He saveth.

    19Many `are' the evils of the righteous, Out of them all doth Jehovah deliver him.

  • 12because the eyes of the Lord `are' upon the righteous, and His ears -- to their supplication, and the face of the Lord `is' upon those doing evil;'

  • Prov 15:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8The sacrifice of the wicked `is' an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright `is' His delight.

    9An abomination to Jehovah `is' the way of the wicked, And whoso is pursuing righteousness He loveth.

  • 28The heart of the righteous meditateth to answer, And the mouth of the wicked uttereth evil things.

  • 9Whoso is turning his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer `is' an abomination.

  • 155Far from the wicked `is' salvation, For Thy statutes they have not sought.

  • 1A Prayer of David. Hear, O Jehovah, righteousness, attend my cry, Give ear `to' my prayer, without lips of deceit.

  • 7The righteous knoweth the plea of the poor, The wicked understandeth not knowledge.

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    29The way of Jehovah `is' strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.

    30The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.

  • 32The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.

  • Ps 6:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8Turn from me all ye workers of iniquity, For Jehovah heard the voice of my weeping,

    9Jehovah hath heard my supplication, Jehovah my prayer receiveth.

  • Ps 37:16-17
    2 verses
    71%

    16Better `is' the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.

    17For the arms of the wicked are shivered, And Jehovah is sustaining the righteous.

  • 3Jehovah causeth not the soul of the righteous to hunger, And the desire of the wicked He thrusteth away.

  • 18And he hath filled their houses `with' good: (And the counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)

  • 1A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, Give ear unto my supplications, In Thy faithfulness answer me -- in Thy righteousness.

  • 12Hearken unto Me, ye mighty in heart, Who are far from righteousness.

  • 16Lo, not in their hand `is' their good, (The counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)

  • Prov 3:32-33
    2 verses
    71%

    32For an abomination to Jehovah `is' the perverted, And with the upright `is' His secret counsel.

    33The curse of Jehovah `is' in the house of the wicked. And the habitation of the righteous He blesseth.

  • 32In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death `is' the righteous.

  • 17He turned unto the prayer of the destitute, And He hath not despised their prayer.

  • Ps 66:18-19
    2 verses
    70%

    18Iniquity, if I have seen in my heart, The Lord doth not hear.

    19But God hath heard, He hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

  • Ps 1:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5Therefore the wicked rise not in judgment, Nor sinners in the company of the righteous,

    6For Jehovah is knowing the way of the righteous, And the way of the wicked is lost!

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    9Let, I pray Thee be ended the evil of the wicked, And establish Thou the righteous, And a trier of hearts and reins is the righteous God.

  • 6He reviveth not the wicked, And the judgment of the poor appointeth;

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    3And know ye that Jehovah Hath separated a saintly one to Himself. Jehovah heareth in my calling to Him.

  • 5Jehovah the righteous doth try. And the wicked and the lover of violence, Hath His soul hated,

  • 31Lo, the righteous in the earth is recompensed, Surely also the wicked and the sinner!

  • 29A wicked man hath hardened by his face, And the upright -- he prepareth his way.

  • 27An abomination to the righteous `is' the perverse man, And an abomination to the wicked `is' the upright in the way!

  • 28For Jehovah is loving judgment, And He doth not forsake His saintly ones, To the age they have been kept, And the seed of the wicked is cut off.

  • 23The desire of the righteous `is' only good, The hope of the wicked `is' transgression.

  • 39And the salvation of the righteous `is' from Jehovah, Their strong place in a time of adversity.

  • 15Whoso is walking righteously, And is speaking uprightly, Kicking against gain of oppressions, Shaking his hands from taking hold on a bribe, Stopping his ear from hearing of blood, And shutting his eyes from looking on evil,

  • 4Jehovah `is' righteous, He hath cut asunder cords of the wicked.

  • 3Draw me not with the wicked, And with workers of iniquity, Speaking peace with their neighbours, And evil in their heart.

  • 19The evil have bowed down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 7For righteous `is' Jehovah, Righteousness He hath loved, The upright doth His countenance see!'

  • 21Evil doth put to death the wicked, And those hating the righteous are desolate.

  • 2But your iniquities have been separating Between you and your God, And your sins have hidden The Presence from you -- from hearing.