Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
New American Standard Bible
But He
King James Version
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
International Standard Version
The LORD is far away from the wicked, but he hears the prayers of the righteous.
A Conservative Version
LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
American Standard Version
Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
Amplified
The Lord is far from the wicked [and distances Himself from them],
But He hears the prayer of the [consistently] righteous [that is, those with spiritual integrity and moral courage].
Bible in Basic English
The Lord is far from sinners, but his ear is open to the prayer of the upright.
Darby Translation
Jehovah is far from the wicked; but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah is far off from the unjust: and he will hear the prayer of the just
King James 2000
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh is far from the wicked, but the prayers of the righteous he will hear.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD is far from the ungodly; but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
NET Bible
The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
The Emphasized Bible
Far off is Yahweh, from the lawless, but, the prayer of the righteous, will he hear.
Webster
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
World English Bible
Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
Youngs Literal Translation
Far is Jehovah from the wicked, And the prayer of the righteous He heareth.
Themes
Prayer » Causes of failure in » True prayer heard
Prayer » Heard » True prayer heard
Prayer » Whose prayer the lord hears
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Have their prayers heard
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 15:29
Prayers for Proverbs 15:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Wise Son Brings Blessings To Others
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but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil things.
but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
good news strengthens
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 145:18-19
all who call out to Him with integrity.
Proverbs 15:8
but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
Psalm 10:1
Lord,
Why do You hide in times of trouble?
Psalm 18:41
they cry to the Lord, but He does not answer them.
Psalm 34:15-17
and His ears are open to their cry for help.
Psalm 66:18-19
the Lord would not have listened.
Psalm 73:27
You destroy all who are unfaithful to You.
Psalm 138:6
He takes note of the humble;
but He knows the haughty from a distance.
Isaiah 55:8-9
and your ways are not My ways.”
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Matthew 25:46
John 9:31
We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners,
Romans 8:26-27
In the same way the Spirit also joins to help in our weakness, because we do not know what to pray for as we should,
Ephesians 2:12-13
At that time you were without the Messiah, excluded from the citizenship of Israel, and foreigners to the covenants of the promise,
James 5:16-18
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The urgent request of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect.
1 Peter 3:12
and His ears are open to their request.
But the face of the Lord is against
those who do what is evil.