⁸ The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

³¹ Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.

¹⁸ The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

¹⁹ He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.

² But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.

³¹ Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.