Contradiction with Psalm 10:1
This verse questions why God stands afar off and hides in times of trouble, which contrasts with 2 Chronicles 6:40's request for God's attentive and open presence.
Psalm 10:1: Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? [why] hidest thou [thyself] in times of trouble?
Contradiction with Isaiah 59:2
Indicates that sins separate individuals from God, hiding His face and preventing Him from hearing, in contrast to the call for divine attention in 2 Chronicles 6:40.
Isaiah 59:2: But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid [his] face from you, that he will not hear. [have hid: or, have made him hide]
Contradiction with Lamentations 3:44
Describes God covering Himself with a cloud so that prayers cannot pass through, opposing the desire for attentive hearing in 2 Chronicles 6:40.
Lamentations 3:44: Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that [our] prayer should not pass through.
Contradiction with Proverbs 15:29
States that the Lord is far from the wicked, contradicting the plea for God's presence and attention in 2 Chronicles 6:40.
Proverbs 15:29: The LORD [is] far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
Contradiction with Micah 3:4
Expresses that God will not hear the cries of those who have done evil, conflicting with the request for attentive listening in 2 Chronicles 6:40.
Micah 3:4: Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.