Jeremiah 17:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

Fruit

General references

Galatians 6:5

Bible References

Fruit

But I will punish you as your deeds deserve,' says the Lord. 'I will set fire to your palace; it will burn up everything around it.'"

You plan great things and you do mighty deeds. You see everything people do. You reward each of them for the way they live and for the things they do.

Tell the innocent it will go well with them, for they will be rewarded for what they have done.

The earth will become desolate because of what its inhabitants have done.

So what benefit did you then reap from those things that you are now ashamed of? For the end of those things is death.

Do not be deceived. God will not be made a fool. For a person will reap what he sows,

General references

For his eyes are on the ways of an individual, he observes all a person's steps.

For the ways of a person are in front of the Lord's eyes, and the Lord weighs all that person's paths.

The crucible is for refining silver and the furnace is for gold, likewise the Lord tests hearts.

He will reward each one according to his works:

For each one will carry his own load.