Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

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.

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 had spread out our hands [in prayer] to a foreign god, 21 would not God discover this, for he knows [the] secrets of [the] heart? 22 Rather, on account of you we are killed {all day long}; we are accounted as sheep for slaughter.

Cross References

Jeremiah 17:10

I, Yahweh, examine [the] {mind}, test [the] {heart}, and give to each one according to his way, according to the fruit of his deeds.

Job 31:4

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

Job 31:14

then what shall I do when God rises up? And when he enquires, how shall I answer him?

Job 34:21-22

"Indeed, his eyes [are] upon [the] ways of man, and he sees all his steps.

Joshua 22:22-23

"Yahweh, God of gods! Yahweh, God of gods knows. And let Israel itself know, if [it was] in rebellion or treachery against Yahweh, do not spare us this day

Psalm 139:1-24

O Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know [me].

Ecclesiastes 12:14

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

Jeremiah 23:24

Or can a person hide himself in secret places and I cannot see him?" {declares} Yahweh. "[Do] I not fill up the heaven and the earth?" {declares} Yahweh.

Romans 2:16

on the day when God judges the secret things of people, according to my gospel, through Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore do not judge anything before the time, until the Lord should come, who will both enlighten the hidden things of darkness and will reveal the counsels of hearts, and then praise will come to each one from God.

Hebrews 4:12-13

For the word of God [is] living and active and sharper than any double-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, both joints and marrow, and able to judge the reflections and thoughts of the heart.

Revelation 2:23

And I will kill her children with deadly disease, and all the churches will know that I am the one who searches minds and hearts, and I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.

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