73 Bible Verses about Heart, Human
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The human mind is more deceitful than anything else. It is incurably bad. Who can understand it?
They show that the work of the law is written in their hearts, as their conscience bears witness and their conflicting thoughts accuse or else defend them,
Jehu aimed his bow and shot an arrow right between Jehoram's shoulders. The arrow went through his heart and he fell to his knees in his chariot.
Aaron will bear the names of the sons of Israel in the breastpiece of decision over his heart when he goes into the holy place, for a memorial before the Lord continually. "You are to put the Urim and the Thummim into the breastpiece of decision; and they are to be over Aaron's heart when he goes in before the Lord. Aaron is to bear the decisions of the Israelites over his heart before the Lord continually.
Joab replied, "I will not wait around like this for you!" He took three spears in his hand and thrust them into the middle of Absalom while he was still alive in the middle of the oak tree.
I listened and my stomach churned; the sound made my lips quiver. My frame went limp, as if my bones were decaying, and I shook as I tried to walk. I long for the day of distress to come upon the people who attack us.
For this reason we do not fear when the earth shakes, and the mountains tumble into the depths of the sea,
By the blast of your nostrils the waters were piled up, the flowing water stood upright like a heap, and the deep waters were solidified in the heart of the sea.
They did not see the awesome deeds he performed in the midst of Egypt against Pharaoh king of Egypt and his whole land,
Your rowers have brought you into surging waters. The east wind has wrecked you in the heart of the seas.
You threw me into the deep waters, into the middle of the sea; the ocean current engulfed me; all the mighty waves you sent swept over me.
But Mary treasured up all these words, pondering in her heart what they might mean.
But the Lord saw that the wickedness of humankind had become great on the earth. Every inclination of the thoughts of their minds was only evil all the time.
Then the king said to Shimei, "You are well aware of the way you mistreated my father David. The Lord will punish you for what you did.
So give your servant a discerning mind so he can make judicial decisions for your people and distinguish right from wrong. Otherwise no one is able to make judicial decisions for this great nation of yours."
Everyone in the world wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom.
The intentions of the heart belong to a man, but the answer of the tongue comes from the Lord.
There are many plans in a person's mind, but it is the counsel of the Lord which will stand.
Counsel in a person's heart is like deep water, but an understanding person draws it out.
Then he became very attached to Dinah, Jacob's daughter. He fell in love with the young woman and spoke romantically to her.
Furthermore, he must not marry many wives lest his affections turn aside, and he must not accumulate much silver and gold.
If my heart has been enticed by a woman, and I have lain in wait at my neighbor's door,
But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to desire her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
You must have this tassel so that you may look at it and remember all the commandments of the Lord and obey them and so that you do not follow after your own heart and your own eyes that lead you to unfaithfulness.
O Lord God of our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, maintain the motives of your people and keep them devoted to you.
whom I will see for myself, and whom my own eyes will behold, and not another. My heart grows faint within me.
Do not trust in what you can gain by oppression! Do not put false confidence in what you can gain by robbery! If wealth increases, do not become attached to it!
So do not be overly concerned about what you will eat and what you will drink, and do not worry about such things.
He said to his brothers, "My money was returned! Here it is in my sack!" They were dismayed; they turned trembling one to another and said, "What in the world has God done to us?"
What is going to happen to us? Our brothers have drained away our courage by describing people who are more numerous and taller than we are, and great cities whose defenses appear to be as high as heaven itself! Moreover, they said they saw Anakites there."
Among those nations you will have no rest nor will there be a place of peaceful rest for the soles of your feet, for there the Lord will give you an anxious heart, failing eyesight, and a spirit of despair.
When we heard the news we lost our courage and no one could even breathe for fear of you. For the Lord your God is God in heaven above and on earth below!
When he arrived in Shiloh, Eli was sitting in his chair watching by the side of the road, for he was very worried about the ark of God. As the man entered the city to give his report, the whole city cried out.
David said to Saul, "Don't let anyone be discouraged. Your servant will go and fight this Philistine!"
In the morning, when Nabal was sober, his wife told him about these matters. He had a stroke and was paralyzed.
Anxiety in a person's heart weighs him down, but an encouraging word brings him joy.
For this reason all hands hang limp, every human heart loses its courage.
The Egyptians will panic, and I will confuse their strategy. They will seek guidance from the idols and from the spirits of the dead, from the pits used to conjure up underworld spirits, and from the magicians.
"'As for the ones who remain among you, I will bring despair into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a blowing leaf will pursue them, and they will flee as one who flees the sword and fall down even though there is no pursuer.
In the morning you will say, 'If only it were evening!' And in the evening you will say, 'I wish it were morning!' because of the things you will fear and the things you will see.
The men of Ai killed about thirty-six of them and chased them from in front of the city gate all the way to the fissures and defeated them on the steep slope. The people's courage melted away like water.
When Saul saw the camp of the Philistines, he was absolutely terrified.
So the king said to me, "Why do you appear to be depressed when you aren't sick? What can this be other than sadness of heart?" This made me very fearful.
My strength drains away like water; all my bones are dislocated; my heart is like wax; it melts away inside me.
as well as wine that makes people feel so good, and so they can have oil to make their faces shine, as well as food that sustains people's lives.
A cheerful heart brings good healing, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
Ointment and incense make the heart rejoice, likewise the sweetness of one's friend from sincere counsel.
yet he did not leave himself without a witness by doing good, by giving you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying you with food and your hearts with joy."
Just then some people brought to him a paralytic lying on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, "Have courage, son! Your sins are forgiven."
"Do not let your hearts be distressed. You believe in God; believe also in me.
I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble and suffering, but take courage -- I have conquered the world."
Hezekiah said, "Now you have consecrated yourselves to the Lord. Come and bring sacrifices and thank offerings to the Lord's temple." So the assembly brought sacrifices and thank offerings, and whoever desired to do so brought burnt sacrifices.
"Tell the Israelites to take an offering for me; from every person motivated by a willing heart you are to receive my offering.
Beware that the heart of no man, woman, clan, or tribe among you turns away from the Lord our God today to pursue and serve the gods of those nations; beware that there is among you no root producing poisonous and bitter fruit.
Even Saul went to his home in Gibeah. With him went some brave men whose hearts God had touched.
In the first year of the reign of King Cyrus of Persia, in fulfillment of the promise he delivered through Jeremiah, the Lord moved King Cyrus of Persia to issue a written decree throughout his kingdom.
Blessed be the Lord God of our fathers, who so moved in the heart of the king to so honor the temple of the Lord which is in Jerusalem!
So we rebuilt the wall, and the entire wall was joined together up to half its height. The people were enthusiastic in their work.
How blessed are those who find their strength in you, and long to travel the roads that lead to your temple!
Then the Lord became angry with Moses, and he said, "What about your brother Aaron the Levite? I know that he can speak very well. Moreover, he is coming to meet you, and when he sees you he will be glad in his heart.
His armor bearer said to him, "Do everything that is on your mind. Do as you're inclined. I'm with you all the way!"
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