Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; they will earnestly seek me, but will not find me. Cross References James 4:3And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures. 1 Samuel 8:18 When that day comes, you will beg for relief from the king you have chosen, but the LORD will not answer you on that day." Job 27:9 Will God hear his cry when distress comes upon him? Job 35:12 There they cry out, but He does not answer, because of the pride of evil men. Psalm 18:41 They cried for help, but there was no one to save them--to the LORD, but He did not answer. Psalm 66:18 If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened. Proverbs 8:17 I love those who love me, and those who seek me early shall find me. Proverbs 15:29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous. Song of Solomon 5:6 I opened for my beloved, but he had turned and gone. My heart sank at his departure. I sought him, but did not find him. I called, but he did not answer. Isaiah 1:15 When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood. Jeremiah 11:11 Therefore this is what the LORD says: I am about to bring upon them a disaster that they cannot escape. They will cry out to Me, but I will not listen to them. Jeremiah 14:12 Although they may fast, I will not listen to their cry; although they may offer burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. Instead, I will finish them off by sword and famine and plague." Ezekiel 8:18 Therefore I will respond with wrath. I will not look on them with pity or spare them. Although they shout loudly in My ears, I will not listen to them." Hosea 5:6 They go with their flocks and herds to seek the LORD, but they do not find Him; He has withdrawn Himself from them. Micah 3:4 Then they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. At that time He will hide His face from them because of the evil they have done. Zechariah 7:13 Therefore just as I had called and they would not listen, so when they called I would not listen, says the LORD of Hosts. Chapter Outline 1. The use of the proverbs7. An exhortation to fear God, and believe his word 10. to avoid the enticing of sinners 20. Wisdom complains of her contempt 24. She threatens her contemners Jump to Previous Cries Diligently Early Earnestly Find Searching SeekJump to Next Cries Diligently Early Earnestly Find Searching Seek |
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