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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 15) Proverbs 15:29 KJV
"The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous."
Proverbs Chapter 15, Verse 29
Proverbs 15:29 in Context (Verses 26–32 KJV)
26
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.*
27
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
28
The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30
The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
31
The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
32
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.***