Job 21:15
New Living Translation
15 Who is the Almighty, and why should we obey him?
What good will it do us to pray?’
Job 34:9
New Living Translation
9 He has even said, ‘Why waste time
trying to please God?’
Exodus 5:2
New Living Translation
2 “Is that so?” retorted Pharaoh. “And who is the Lord? Why should I listen to him and let Israel go? I don’t know the Lord, and I will not let Israel go.”
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Malachi 1:13-14
New Living Translation
13 You say, ‘It’s too hard to serve the Lord,’ and you turn up your noses at my commands,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. “Think of it! Animals that are stolen and crippled and sick are being presented as offerings! Should I accept from you such offerings as these?” asks the Lord.
14 “Cursed is the cheat who promises to give a fine ram from his flock but then sacrifices a defective one to the Lord. For I am a great king,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, “and my name is feared among the nations!
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John 16:24
New Living Translation
24 You haven’t done this before. Ask, using my name, and you will receive, and you will have abundant joy.
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Matthew 7:7
New Living Translation
Effective Prayer
7 “Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you.
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Hosea 13:6
New Living Translation
6 But when you had eaten and were satisfied,
you became proud and forgot me.
Isaiah 45:19
New Living Translation
19 I publicly proclaim bold promises.
I do not whisper obscurities in some dark corner.
I would not have told the people of Israel[a] to seek me
if I could not be found.
I, the Lord, speak only what is true
and declare only what is right.
Isaiah 30:11
New Living Translation
11 Forget all this gloom.
Get off your narrow path.
Stop telling us about your
‘Holy One of Israel.’”
Proverbs 30:9
New Living Translation
9 For if I grow rich, I may deny you and say, “Who is the Lord?”
And if I am too poor, I may steal and thus insult God’s holy name.
Psalm 12:4
New Living Translation
4 They say, “We will lie to our hearts’ content.
Our lips are our own—who can stop us?”
Job 35:3
New Living Translation
3 For you also ask, ‘What’s in it for me?
What’s the use of living a righteous life?’
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