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“He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination. (Proverbs 28:9)” quote by Bible
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“He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination. (Proverbs 28:9)”

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Source Bible: Proverbs 28:9 (Old Testament)

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.

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