John 9:31

We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will.

Cross References (36)

  • Proverbs 15:29 (50)

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

  • Isaiah 1:15 (36)

    When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will no

  • Proverbs 28:9 (33)

    Whoever turns his ear away from hearing the law, even his prayer is detestable.

  • Micah 3:4 (26)

    Then they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. At that time He will hide His face from them because of

  • Psalms 145:19 (24)

    He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.

  • Proverbs 1:28–29 (22)

    Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; they will earnestly seek me, but will not find me.

  • Zechariah 7:13 (21)

    And just as I had called and they would not listen, so when they called I would not listen, says the LORD of Hosts.

  • Psalms 34:15–16 (20)

    The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.

  • Psalms 66:18–20 (14)

    If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

  • Proverbs 21:13 (14)

    Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer.

  • Job 27:8–9 (12)

    For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

  • Jeremiah 14:12 (12)

    Although they may fast, I will not listen to their cry; although they may offer burnt offerings and grain offerings, I w

  • John 15:16 (12)

    You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever

  • 1 John 3:21–22 (12)

    Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God,

  • Ezekiel 8:18 (12)

    Therefore I will respond with wrath. I will not look on them with pity, nor will I spare them. Although they shout loudl

  • Psalms 18:41 (10)

    They cried for help, but there was no one to save them—to the LORD, but He did not answer.

  • Job 35:12 (9)

    There they cry out, but He does not answer, because of the pride of evil men.

  • Psalms 143:10 (8)

    Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.

  • John 4:34 (8)

    Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.

  • John 7:17 (8)

    If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.

  • Job 42:8 (8)

    So now, take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. Then My se

  • Jeremiah 11:11 (7)

    Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I am about to bring upon them a disaster that they cannot escape. They will cry o

  • Jeremiah 15:1 (7)

    Then the LORD said to me: “Even if Moses and Samuel should stand before Me, My heart would not go out to this people. Se

  • Genesis 20:7 (7)

    Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet; he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not restore her, b

  • 2 Chronicles 32:20–21 (7)

    In response, King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz cried out to heaven in prayer,

  • Isaiah 58:9 (7)

    Then you will call, and the LORD will answer; you will cry out, and He will say, ‘Here I am.’ If you remove the yoke fro

  • 1 Kings 17:20–22 (7)

    Then he cried out to the LORD, “O LORD my God, have You also brought tragedy on this widow who has opened her home to me

  • James 5:15–18 (7)

    And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will

  • Genesis 19:29 (6)

    So when God destroyed the cities of the plain, He remembered Abraham, and He brought Lot out of the catastrophe that des

  • John 11:41–42 (6)

    So they took away the stone. Then Jesus lifted His eyes upward and said, “Father, I thank You that You have heard Me.

  • Psalms 99:6 (5)

    Moses and Aaron were among His priests; Samuel was among those who called on His name. They called to the LORD and He an

  • Genesis 18:23–33 (5)

    Abraham stepped forward and said, “Will You really sweep away the righteous with the wicked?

  • Psalms 40:8 (5)

    I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your law is within my heart.”

  • Psalms 106:23 (5)

    So He said He would destroy them—had not Moses His chosen one stood before Him in the breach to divert His wrath from de

  • 1 Kings 18:36–38 (5)

    At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac,

  • Hebrews 10:7 (2)

    Then I said, ‘Here I am, it is written about Me in the scroll: I have come to do Your will, O God.’”