12 Bible Verses about Man's Thoughts

The Lord knows the thoughts of man,
That they are a mere breath.

“For I know their works and their thoughts; the time is coming to gather all nations and tongues. And they shall come and see My glory.

Then the Spirit of the Lord fell upon me, and He said to me, “Say, ‘Thus says the Lord, “So you think, house of Israel, for I know your thoughts.

Search me, O God, and know my heart;
Try me and know my anxious thoughts;

You know when I sit down and when I rise up;
You understand my thought from afar.

The mind of man plans his way,
But the Lord directs his steps.

And knowing their thoughts Jesus said to them, “Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and any city or house divided against itself will not stand.

and a sword will pierce even your own soul—to the end that thoughts from many hearts may be revealed.”

But Jesus, aware of their reasonings, answered and said to them, “Why are you reasoning in your hearts?

But He knew what they were thinking, and He said to the man with the withered hand, “Get up and come forward!” And he got up and came forward.

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

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