1 Peter 3:12
For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears open to their prayer; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”
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- Psalm 34:15–16 Yahweh’s eyes are toward the righteous. His ears listen to their cry. Yahweh’s face is against those who do evil, to cut off their memory from the earth.
- John 9:31 We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God and does his will, he listens to him.
- Proverbs 15:29 Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.