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Proverbs 15:29 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 15 · verse 29 · King James Version
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.Proverbs 15:29 · King James Version
Proverbs 15:29 in context
27He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
28The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
31The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- hearethshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
- wickedrâshâʻmorally wrongH7563 →
- prayertᵉphillâhintercession, supplicationH8605 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- farrâchôwqremote, literally or figuratively, of place or timeH7350 →
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