Parallel Verses
Amplified
“I, the Lord, search and examine the mind,
I test the heart,
To give to each man according to his ways,
According to the results of his deeds.
New American Standard Bible
I test the
Even
According to the
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
I test the heart
to give to each according to his way,
according to what his actions deserve.
International Standard Version
I am the LORD who searches the heart, who tests the inner depths to give to each person according to what he deserves, according to the fruit of his deeds.
A Conservative Version
I, LORD, search the mind. I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
American Standard Version
I, Jehovah, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
Bible in Basic English
I the Lord am the searcher of the heart, the tester of the thoughts, so that I may give to every man the reward of his ways, in keeping with the fruit of his doings.
Darby Translation
I Jehovah search the heart, I try the reins, even to give each one according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
Julia Smith Translation
I Jehovah searching the heart, trying the reins, to give to each according to his way, according to the fruit of his doings.
King James 2000
I the LORD search the heart, I test the mind, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I, Yahweh, examine [the] {mind}, test [the] {heart}, and give to each one according to his way, according to the fruit of his deeds.
Modern King James verseion
I Jehovah search the heart, I try the reins, even to give to each man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Even I the LORD search out the ground of the heart, and try the reins, and reward every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his counsels."
NET Bible
I, the Lord, probe into people's minds. I examine people's hearts. I deal with each person according to how he has behaved. I give them what they deserve based on what they have done.
New Heart English Bible
I, the LORD, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
The Emphasized Bible
I - Yahweh, Searching the heart, Testing the affections; And giving to every man According to his way, According to the fruit of his doings.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
I, Yahweh, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
Youngs Literal Translation
I Jehovah do search the heart, try the reins, Even to give to each according to his way, According to the fruit of his doings.
Themes
Deception » What is deceit/deceitful
Divine Knowledge » Men's hearts searched by jehovah
Fruits » Illustrative » Of the reward of the wicked
Heart » The lord looking upon the heart
Knowledge » Divine Knowledge » Men's hearts searched by jehovah
Knowledge » God's » Men's hearts searched by jehovah
Punishment » According to deeds
Searcher of hearts » Men's hearts searched by jehovah
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 17:10
Prayers for Jeremiah 17:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Deceitful Heart
9
“The heart is deceitful above all things
And it is
Who can understand it fully and know its secret motives?
“I, the Lord, search and examine the mind,
I test the heart,
To give to each man according to his ways,
According to the results of his deeds.
“Like the partridge that hatches eggs which she has not laid,
So is he who makes a fortune in ways that are unjust.
It will be lost to him before his days are over,
And in the end he will be [nothing but] a fool.”
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 32:19
great [are You] in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are open to all the ways of the sons of men, to reward or repay each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds;
1 Samuel 16:7
But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees; for man looks
Psalm 62:12
Also to You, O Lord, belong lovingkindness and compassion,
For You compensate every man according to [the value of] his work.
Jeremiah 11:20
But, O Lord of hosts, who judges righteously,
Who tests the feelings and the heart (mind),
Let me see Your vengeance on them,
For to You I have committed my cause.
Romans 8:27
And He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because the Spirit intercedes [before God] on behalf of
1 Chronicles 28:9
“As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father [have personal knowledge of Him, be acquainted with, and understand Him; appreciate, heed, and cherish Him] and serve Him with a blameless heart and a willing mind; for the Lord searches all hearts and minds, and understands every intent and inclination of the thoughts. If you seek Him [inquiring for and of Him and requiring Him as your first and vital necessity] He will let you find Him; but
Jeremiah 20:12
But, O Lord of hosts, You who examine the righteous,
Who see the heart and the mind,
Let me see Your vengeance on them;
For to You I have committed my cause.
Revelation 2:23
1 Chronicles 29:17
I know also, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness and integrity. In the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things. So now with joy I have seen Your people who are present here, make their offerings willingly and freely to You.
Proverbs 17:3
The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
But the Lord tests hearts.
2 Chronicles 6:30
then hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and forgive, and render to each
Psalm 7:9
Oh, let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous [those in right standing with You];
For the righteous God tries the hearts and minds.
Psalm 139:1-2
Psalm 139:23-24
Search me [thoroughly], O God, and know my heart;
Test me and know my anxious thoughts;
Isaiah 3:10-11
Say to the righteous that it will go well with them,
For they will eat the fruit of their [righteous] actions.
Jeremiah 21:14
“But I will punish you in accordance with the [appropriate] consequences of your decisions and your actions,” says the Lord.
“I will kindle a fire in your forest,
And it will devour all that is around you.”’”
Micah 7:13
Yet the earth [beyond the land of Israel] shall become desolate because of those who dwell in it,
Because of the fruit of their deeds.
Matthew 16:27
John 2:25
and He did not need anyone to testify concerning man [and human nature], for He Himself knew what was in man [in their hearts—in the very core of their being].
Romans 2:6-8
He will pay back to each person according to his deeds [justly, as his deeds deserve]:
Romans 6:21
So what benefit did you get at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? [None!] For the outcome of those things is death!
Galatians 6:7-8
Do not be deceived, God is not mocked [He will not allow Himself to be ridiculed, nor treated with contempt nor allow His precepts to be scornfully set aside]; for whatever a man sows, this and this only is what he will reap.
Hebrews 4:12-13
For the word of God is living and active and full of power [making it operative, energizing, and effective]. It is sharper than any two-edged
Revelation 20:12
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the Book of Life; and the dead were judged according to what they had done as written in the books [that is, everything done while on earth].
Revelation 22:12