Proverbs 28:9
He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
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- Psalm 66:18 If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn’t have listened.
- 2 Timothy 4:3–4 For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts, and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn away to fables.
- Zechariah 7:11–13 But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear. Yes, they made their hearts as hard as flint, lest they might hear the law and the words which Yahweh of Armies had sent by his Spirit by the former prophets. Therefore great wrath came from Yahweh of Armies. It has come to pass that, as he called and they refused to listen, so they will call and I will not listen,” said Yahweh of Armies;