Job 35:12
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12 (A)There they cry out, but He does not answer,
Because of the pride of evil men.
Proverbs 1:28
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28 “Then(A) they will call on me, but I will not answer;
They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me.
John 9:31
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31 Now we know that (A)God does not hear sinners; but if anyone is a worshiper of God and does His will, He hears him.
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Psalm 123:3-4
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3 Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us!
For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
4 Our soul is exceedingly filled
With the scorn of those who are at ease,
With the contempt of the proud.
Isaiah 14:14-17
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14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds,
(A)I will be like the Most High.’
15 Yet you (B)shall be brought down to Sheol,
To the [a]lowest depths of the Pit.
16 “Those who see you will gaze at you,
And consider you, saying:
‘Is this the man who made the earth tremble,
Who shook kingdoms,
17 Who made the world as a wilderness
And destroyed its cities,
Who [b]did not open the house of his prisoners?’
Footnotes
- Isaiah 14:15 Lit. recesses
- Isaiah 14:17 Would not release
Psalm 73:6-8
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6 Therefore pride serves as their necklace;
Violence covers them (A)like a garment.
7 (B)Their [a]eyes bulge with abundance;
They have more than heart could wish.
8 (C)They scoff and speak wickedly concerning oppression;
They (D)speak [b]loftily.
Footnotes
- Psalm 73:7 Tg. face bulges; LXX, Syr., Vg. iniquity bulges
- Psalm 73:8 Proudly
Psalm 18:41
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41 They cried out, but there was none to save;
(A)Even to the Lord, but He did not answer them.
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