Bible Verses about “prayers of the unrighteous”
The Bible contains 11 verses about prayers of the unrighteous across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us [our] sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
“Confess [your] faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”
“‹If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.›”
“Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.”
“Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume [it] upon your lusts.”
“For the eyes of the Lord [are] over the righteous, and his ears [are open] unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord [is] against them that do evil.”
“Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.”
“But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid [his] face from you, that he will not hear.”
“¶ The LORD [is] far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.”
“¶ He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer [shall be] abomination.”
“If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear [me]:”