Psalm 34:15
New Living Translation
15 The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right;
his ears are open to their cries for help.
Psalm 34:15
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1 Peter 3:12
New Living Translation
12 The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right,
and his ears are open to their prayers.
But the Lord turns his face
against those who do evil.”[a]
Footnotes
1 Peter 3:12
New International Version
Psalm 34:17
New Living Translation
17 The Lord hears his people when they call to him for help.
He rescues them from all their troubles.
Psalm 34:17
New International Version
17 The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears(A) them;
he delivers them from all their troubles.
Psalm 33:18
New Living Translation
18 But the Lord watches over those who fear him,
those who rely on his unfailing love.
Psalm 33:18
New International Version
Job 36:7
New Living Translation
7 He never takes his eyes off the innocent,
but he sets them on thrones with kings
and exalts them forever.
Job 36:7
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Psalm 34:6
New Living Translation
6 In my desperation I prayed, and the Lord listened;
he saved me from all my troubles.
Psalm 34:6
New International Version
6 This poor man called, and the Lord heard him;
he saved him out of all his troubles.(A)
2 Chronicles 6:40
New Living Translation
40 “O my God, may your eyes be open and your ears attentive to all the prayers made to you in this place.
2 Chronicles 6:40
New International Version
40 “Now, my God, may your eyes be open and your ears attentive(A) to the prayers offered in this place.
Psalm 130:2
New Living Translation
2 Hear my cry, O Lord.
Pay attention to my prayer.
Psalm 130:2
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Daniel 9:17-23
New Living Translation
17 “O our God, hear your servant’s prayer! Listen as I plead. For your own sake, Lord, smile again on your desolate sanctuary.
18 “O my God, lean down and listen to me. Open your eyes and see our despair. See how your city—the city that bears your name—lies in ruins. We make this plea, not because we deserve help, but because of your mercy.
19 “O Lord, hear. O Lord, forgive. O Lord, listen and act! For your own sake, do not delay, O my God, for your people and your city bear your name.”
Gabriel’s Message about the Anointed One
20 I went on praying and confessing my sin and the sin of my people, pleading with the Lord my God for Jerusalem, his holy mountain. 21 As I was praying, Gabriel, whom I had seen in the earlier vision, came swiftly to me at the time of the evening sacrifice. 22 He explained to me, “Daniel, I have come here to give you insight and understanding. 23 The moment you began praying, a command was given. And now I am here to tell you what it was, for you are very precious to God. Listen carefully so that you can understand the meaning of your vision.
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Daniel 9:17-23
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17 “Now, our God, hear the prayers and petitions of your servant. For your sake, Lord, look with favor(A) on your desolate sanctuary. 18 Give ear,(B) our God, and hear;(C) open your eyes and see(D) the desolation of the city that bears your Name.(E) We do not make requests of you because we are righteous, but because of your great mercy.(F) 19 Lord, listen! Lord, forgive!(G) Lord, hear and act! For your sake,(H) my God, do not delay, because your city and your people bear your Name.”
The Seventy “Sevens”
20 While I was speaking and praying, confessing(I) my sin and the sin of my people Israel and making my request to the Lord my God for his holy hill(J)— 21 while I was still in prayer, Gabriel,(K) the man I had seen in the earlier vision, came to me in swift flight about the time of the evening sacrifice.(L) 22 He instructed me and said to me, “Daniel, I have now come to give you insight and understanding.(M) 23 As soon as you began to pray,(N) a word went out, which I have come to tell you, for you are highly esteemed.(O) Therefore, consider the word and understand the vision:(P)
Isaiah 37:14-21
New Living Translation
14 After Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers and read it, he went up to the Lord’s Temple and spread it out before the Lord. 15 And Hezekiah prayed this prayer before the Lord: 16 “O Lord of Heaven’s Armies, God of Israel, you are enthroned between the mighty cherubim! You alone are God of all the kingdoms of the earth. You alone created the heavens and the earth. 17 Bend down, O Lord, and listen! Open your eyes, O Lord, and see! Listen to Sennacherib’s words of defiance against the living God.
18 “It is true, Lord, that the kings of Assyria have destroyed all these nations. 19 And they have thrown the gods of these nations into the fire and burned them. But of course the Assyrians could destroy them! They were not gods at all—only idols of wood and stone shaped by human hands. 20 Now, O Lord our God, rescue us from his power; then all the kingdoms of the earth will know that you alone, O Lord, are God.[a]”
Isaiah Predicts Judah’s Deliverance
21 Then Isaiah son of Amoz sent this message to Hezekiah: “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: Because you prayed about King Sennacherib of Assyria,
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- 37:20 As in Dead Sea Scrolls (see also 2 Kgs 19:19); Masoretic Text reads you alone are the Lord.
Isaiah 37:14-21
New International Version
Hezekiah’s Prayer(A)
14 Hezekiah received the letter(B) from the messengers and read it. Then he went up to the temple(C) of the Lord and spread it out before the Lord. 15 And Hezekiah prayed(D) to the Lord: 16 “Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, enthroned(E) between the cherubim,(F) you alone are God(G) over all the kingdoms(H) of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.(I) 17 Give ear, Lord, and hear;(J) open your eyes, Lord, and see;(K) listen to all the words Sennacherib(L) has sent to ridicule(M) the living God.(N)
18 “It is true, Lord, that the Assyrian kings have laid waste all these peoples and their lands.(O) 19 They have thrown their gods into the fire(P) and destroyed them,(Q) for they were not gods(R) but only wood and stone, fashioned by human hands.(S) 20 Now, Lord our God, deliver(T) us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth(U) may know that you, Lord, are the only God.[a](V)”
Sennacherib’s Fall(W)
21 Then Isaiah son of Amoz(X) sent a message to Hezekiah: “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: Because you have prayed to me concerning Sennacherib king of Assyria,
Footnotes
- Isaiah 37:20 Dead Sea Scrolls (see also 2 Kings 19:19); Masoretic Text you alone are the Lord
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