Does God listen to their cry
    when distress comes upon them?(A)

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29 (A)The Lord is far from the wicked,
But (B)He hears the prayer of the righteous.

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29 The Lord is far from the wicked,
    but he hears the prayer of the righteous.(A)

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One who turns away his ear from hearing the law,
(A)Even his prayer is an abomination.

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If anyone turns a deaf ear to my instruction,
    even their prayers are detestable.(A)

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15 (A)When you [a]spread out your hands,
I will hide My eyes from you;
(B)Even though you make many prayers,
I will not hear.
Your hands are full of [b]blood.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 1:15 Pray
  2. Isaiah 1:15 bloodshed

15 When you spread out your hands(A) in prayer,
    I hide(B) my eyes from you;
even when you offer many prayers,
    I am not listening.(C)

Your hands(D) are full of blood!(E)

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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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31 We know that God does not listen to sinners. He listens to the godly person who does his will.(A)

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(A)You ask and do not receive, (B)because you ask amiss, that you may spend it on your pleasures.

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When you ask, you do not receive,(A) because you ask with wrong motives,(B) that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.

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