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 righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
“Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.”
“If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.”
“You adulterers and adulteresses, don't you know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.”
“You ask, and don't receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures.”
“For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears open to their prayer; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."”
“We know that God doesn't listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshipper of God, and does his will, he listens to him.”
“but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear.”
“Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.”
“He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.”
“If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn't have listened.”