'Thoughts' in the Bible

Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish?

The evil-doer in his pride says, God will not make a search. All his thoughts are, There is no God.

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and false words: under his tongue are evil purposes and dark thoughts.

You have put to shame the thoughts of the poor, but the Lord is his support.

I will give praise to the Lord who has been my guide; knowledge comes to me from my thoughts in the night.

Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing in your eyes, O Lord, my strength and my salvation.

For their thoughts were bitter against you: they had an evil design in their minds, which they were not able to put into effect.

Put me in the scales, O Lord, so that I may be tested; let the fire make clean my thoughts and my heart.

The Lord undoes the designs of the nations; he makes the thoughts of the peoples without effect.

From my mouth will come words of wisdom; and in the thoughts of my heart will be knowledge.

Every day they make wrong use of my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

Their thoughts are deep with evil designs; their talk from their seats of power is of cruel acts.

When my thoughts were turned to see the reason of this, it was a weariness in my eyes;

I will keep God in memory, with sounds of grief; my thoughts are troubled, and my spirit is overcome. (Selah.)

My thoughts go back to the days of the past, to the years which are gone.

The memory of my song comes back to me in the night; my thoughts are moving in my heart; my spirit is searching with care.

The Lord has knowledge of the thoughts of man, for they are only a breath.

Among all my troubled thoughts, your comforts are the delight of my soul.

Let my thoughts be sweet to him: I will be glad in the Lord.

Let your voice be sounding in songs and melody; let all your thoughts be of the wonder of his works.

Make the way of your orders clear to me; then my thoughts will be ever on your wonders.

You have overcome all those who are wandering from your rules; for all their thoughts are false.

If I let you go out of my thoughts, and if I do not put Jerusalem before my greatest joy, let my tongue be fixed to the roof of my mouth.

You have knowledge when I am seated and when I get up, you see my thoughts from far away.

How dear are your thoughts to me, O God! how great is the number of them!

My hate for them is complete; my thoughts of them are as if they were making war on me.

O God, let the secrets of my heart be uncovered, and let my wandering thoughts be tested: