Proverbs 15:29

A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath · Proverbs 15:1–33
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Translations

Modern
The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
Traditional
The Lord is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
Literal
Far is YHWH from the wicked, and He hears the prayer of the righteous.
Latin
Longe est Dominus ab impiis, et orationes justorum exaudiet.

Interlinear

Hebrew
English
The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.

Notes

The sincerity of your prayers determines if God hears them.

Glossary

Proverbs, Book of

Topics

Exhortation Prayer: Answer To, Promise Prayers of the Unrighteous Righteous: Promises To, Expressed or Implied Righteousness: They Who Walk In, and Follow: Have Their Prayers Heard Wicked (People): Prayer of