73 Bible Verses about Heart, Human

The heart is a twisted thing, not to be searched out by man: who is able to have knowledge of it?

Because the work of the law is seen in their hearts, their sense of right and wrong giving witness to it, while their minds are at one time judging them and at another giving them approval;

Then Jehu took his bow in his hand, and with all his strength sent an arrow, wounding Joram between the arms; and the arrow came out at his heart, and he went down on his face in his carriage.

And so Aaron will have the names of the children of Israel on the priest's bag over his heart whenever he goes into the holy place, to keep the memory of them before the Lord. And in the bag you are to put the Urim and Thummim, so that they may be on Aaron's heart whenever he goes in before the Lord; and Aaron may have the power of making decisions for the children of Israel before the Lord at all times.

Then Joab said, I would have made it safe for you. And he took three spears in his hand, and put them through Absalom's heart, while he was still living, in the branches of the tree.

Hearing it, my inner parts were moved, and my lips were shaking at the sound; my bones became feeble, and my steps were uncertain under me: I gave sounds of grief in the day of trouble, when his forces came up against the people in bands.

For this cause we will have no fear, even though the earth is changed, and though the mountains are moved in the heart of the sea;

By your breath the waves were massed together, the flowing waters were lifted up like a pillar; the deep waters became solid in the heart of the sea.

Or his signs and wonders which he did in Egypt, to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and all his land;

Your boatmen have taken you into great waters: you have been broken by the east wind in the heart of the seas.

For you have put me down into the deep, into the heart of the sea; and the river was round about me; all your waves and your rolling waters went over me.

But Mary kept all these words in her heart, and gave much thought to them.

And the Lord saw that the sin of man was great on the earth, and that all the thoughts of his heart were evil.

And the king said to Shimei, You have knowledge of all the evil which you did to David my father; and now the Lord has sent back your evil on yourself.

Give your servant, then, a wise heart for judging your people, able to see what is good and what evil; for who is able to be the judge of this great people?

And from all over the earth they came to see Solomon and to give ear to his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

Be pleased to take teaching from his mouth, and let his words be stored up in your heart.

A quiet mind is the life of the body, but envy is a disease in the bones.

The designs of the heart are man's, but the answer of the tongue comes from the Lord.

A man's heart may be full of designs, but the purpose of the Lord is unchanging.

The purpose in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of good sense will get it out.

For the purposes of their hearts are destruction, and their lips are talking of trouble.

For where your wealth is, there will your heart be.

Then his heart went out in love to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he said comforting words to her.

And he is not to have a great number of wives, for fear that his heart may be turned away; or great wealth of silver and gold.

If my heart went after another man's wife, or if I was waiting secretly at my neighbour's door;

But I say to you that everyone whose eyes are turned on a woman with desire has had connection with her in his heart.

So that, looking on these ornaments, you may keep in mind the orders of the Lord and do them; and not be guided by the desires of your hearts and eyes, through which you have been untrue to me:

O Lord, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the deepest thoughts of your people, and let their hearts be fixed and true to you;

Whom I will see on my side, and not as one strange to me. My heart is broken with desire.

But I have knowledge of you that you have no love for God in your hearts.

My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the desires of my heart.

Have no faith in the rewards of evil-doing, or in profits wrongly made: if your wealth is increased, do not put your hopes on it.

And do not give overmuch thought to your food and drink, and let not your mind be full of doubts.

And he said to his brothers, My money has been given back: it is in my bag; then their hearts became full of fear, and turning to one another they said, What is this which God has done to us?

Where are we going up? Our brothers have made our hearts feeble with fear by saying, The people are greater and taller than we are, and the towns are great and walled up to heaven; and more than this, we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.

And even among these nations there will be no peace for you, and no rest for your feet: but the Lord will give you there a shaking heart and wasting eyes and weariness of soul:

And because of this news, our hearts became like water, and there was no more spirit in any of us because of you; for the Lord your God is God in heaven on high and here on earth.

And when he came, Eli was seated by the wayside watching: and in his heart was fear for the ark of God. And when the man came into the town and gave the news, there was a great outcry.

And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart become feeble because of him; I, your servant, will go out and have a fight with this Philistine.

And in the morning, when the effect of the wine was gone, Nabal's wife gave him an account of all these things, and all the heart went out of him, and he became like stone.

They will be wasting away, they will come out of their secret places shaking with fear.

Care in the heart of a man makes it weighted down, but a good word makes it glad.

For this cause all hands will be feeble, and every heart of man be turned to water;

And the spirit of Egypt will be troubled in her, and I will make her decisions without effect: and they will be turning to the false gods, and to those who make hollow sounds, and to those who have control of spirits, and to those who are wise in secret arts.

My mind is wandering, fear has overcome me: the evening of my desire has been turned into shaking for me.

And as for the rest of you, I will make their hearts feeble in the land of their haters, and the sound of a leaf moved by the wind will send them in flight, and they will go in flight as from the sword, falling down when no one comes after them;

In the morning you will say, If only it was evening! And at evening you will say, If only morning would come! Because of the fear in your hearts and the things which your eyes will see.

The men of Ai put to death about thirty-six of them, driving them from before the town as far as the stoneworks, and overcoming them on the way down: and the hearts of the people became like water.

And when Saul saw the Philistine army he was troubled, and his heart was moved with fear.

And the king said to me, Why is your face sad, seeing that you are not ill? this is nothing but sorrow of heart. Then I was full of fear;

I am flowing away like water, and all my bones are out of place: my heart is like wax, it has become soft in my body.

My heart is deeply wounded, and the fear of death has come on me.

A glad heart makes a shining face, but by the sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

And wine to make glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face shining, and bread giving strength to his heart.

A glad heart makes a healthy body, but a crushed spirit makes the bones dry.

Oil and perfume make glad the heart, and the wise suggestion of a friend is sweet to the soul.

But he was not without witness, because he did good, and gave you rain from heaven and times of fruit, making your hearts full of food and joy.

Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.

And they took to him a man stretched on a bed who had no power of moving; and Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the man who was ill, Son, take heart; you have forgiveness for your sins.

Let not your heart be troubled: have faith in God and have faith in me.

I have said all these things to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble: but take heart! I have overcome the world.

Then Hezekiah made answer and said, Now that you have given yourselves to the Lord, come near and take offerings and praise-offerings into the house of the Lord. So all the people took in offerings and praise-offerings: and those whose hearts were moved, took in burned offerings.

Say to the children of Israel that they are to make me an offering; from every man who has the impulse in his heart take an offering for me.

So that there may not be among you any man or woman or family or tribe whose heart is turned away from the Lord our God today, to go after other gods and give them worship; or any root among you whose fruit is poison and bitter sorrow;

And Saul went to Gibeah, to his house; and with him went the men of war whose hearts had been touched by God.

Now in the first year of Cyrus, king of Persia, in order that the words which the Lord had said by the mouth of Jeremiah might come true, the spirit of Cyrus, king of Persia, was moved by the Lord, and he made a public statement and had it given out through all his kingdom and put in writing, saying,

Praise be to the Lord, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing into the heart of the king, to make fair the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem;

So we went on building the wall; and all the wall was joined together half-way up: for the people were working hard.

Happy is the man whose strength is in you; in whose heart are the highways to Zion.

Now it was clear to Joab, the son of Zeruiah, that the king's heart was turning to Absalom.

And the Lord was angry with Moses, and said, Is there not Aaron, your brother, the Levite? To my knowledge he is good at talking. And now he is coming out to you: and when he sees you he will be glad in his heart.

And his servant said to him, Do whatever is in your mind: see, I am with you in every impulse of your heart.