29The Lord is far from the wicked: and he will hear the prayers of the just.


In Context

26 Evil thoughts are an abomination to the Lord: and pure words most beautiful shall be confirmed by him.

27 He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house: but he that hateth bribes shall live. By mercy and faith sins are purged away: and by the fear of the Lord every one declineth from evil.

28 The mind of the just studieth obedience: the mouth of the wicked over floweth with evils.

29 The Lord is far from the wicked: and he will hear the prayers of the just.

30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the soul: a good name maketh the bones fat.

31 The ear that heareth the reproofs of life, shall abide in the midst of the wise.

Proverbs 15:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:29The LORD [is] far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:29The Lord is far from the wicked but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:29Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:29Jehovah is far from the wicked; but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:29The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:29The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:29Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:29Far is Jehovah from the wicked, And the prayer of the righteous He heareth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:29The LORD is far from the wicked: but he hears the prayer of the righteous.