Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Would not God find this out?
For He knows the secrets of the heart.

King James Version

Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

Holman Bible

wouldn’t God have found this out,
since He knows the secrets of the heart?

International Standard Version

wouldn't God find out since he knows the secrets of the heart?

A Conservative Version

will not God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.

American Standard Version

Will not God search this out? For he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

Amplified


Would not God discover this?
For He knows the secrets of the heart.

Bible in Basic English

Will not God make search for it? for he sees the secrets of the heart.

Darby Translation

Would not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

Julia Smith Translation

Will not God search this out? for he knew the secrets of the heart

King James 2000

Shall not God search this out? for he knows the secrets of the heart.

Lexham Expanded Bible

would not God discover this, for he knows [the] secrets of [the] heart?

Modern King James verseion

shall not God search this out? For He knows the secrets of the heart.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

should not God find it out? For he knoweth the very secrets of the heart.

NET Bible

would not God discover it, for he knows one's thoughts?

New Heart English Bible

won't God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.

The Emphasized Bible

Would not, God, have searched into this, Seeing that, he, knoweth the secrets of the heart?

Webster

Will not God search out this? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

World English Bible

won't God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.

Youngs Literal Translation

Doth not God search out this? For He knoweth the secrets of the heart.

Context Readings

Israel's Complaint

20 If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god, 21 Would not God find this out?
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
22 Yet for your sake we are killed all the day long; we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.

Cross References

Jeremiah 17:10

"I the LORD search the heart and test the mind, to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds."

Job 31:4

Does not he see my ways and number all my steps?

Job 31:14

what then shall I do when God rises up? When he makes inquiry, what shall I answer him?

Job 34:21-22

"For his eyes are on the ways of a man, and he sees all his steps.

Joshua 22:22-23

"The Mighty One, God, the LORD! The Mighty One, God, the LORD! He knows; and let Israel itself know! If it was in rebellion or in breach of faith against the LORD, do not spare us today

Psalm 139:1-24

O LORD, you have searched me and known me!

Ecclesiastes 12:14

For God will bring every deed into judgment, with every secret thing, whether good or evil.

Jeremiah 23:24

Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD.

Romans 2:16

on that day when, according to my gospel, God judges the secrets of men by Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purposes of the heart. Then each one will receive his commendation from God.

Hebrews 4:12-13

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Revelation 2:23

and I will strike her children dead. And all the churches will know that I am he who searches mind and heart, and I will give to each of you according to your works.

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