Verse 18

If I had harbored sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

Referenced Verses

• John 9:31 : 31 We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is devout and does his will, God listens to him.
• Prov 28:9 : 9 The one who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
• Isa 1:15 : 15 When you spread out your hands in prayer, I look the other way; when you offer your many prayers, I do not listen, because your hands are covered with blood.
• Jas 4:3 : 3 you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.
• Job 27:8-9 : 8 For what hope does the godless have when he is cut off, when God takes away his life? 9 Does God listen to his cry when distress overtakes him?
• Job 36:21 : 21 Take heed, do not turn to evil, for because of this you have been tested by affliction.
• Prov 15:8 : 8 The LORD abhors the sacrifice of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.
• Prov 15:29 : 29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
• Prov 21:13 : 13 The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too will cry out and will not be answered.