He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even…
“He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination. (Proverbs 28:9)”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Ignoring moral law makes even sincere prayer meaningless and offensive.
In simple terms: Disregarding law empties worship.
Key Takeaway
Align actions with values.
Themes
morality
faith
integrity
Mood
solemn
thoughtful
Type
scriptural
didactic
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- church teaching
- ethical decision‑making
Key Concepts
theology
ethical behavior
Questions to Reflect On
- How do your actions reflect your beliefs?
- Can you reconcile faith with ethical lapses?
A Different Perspective
Spiritual practice without moral conduct is hollow.