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1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness. All these things I have given willingly and with an upright heart, and now I have seen Your people who are present here giving joyfully and willingly to You.

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ASV

I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, that are present here, offer willingly unto thee.

KJV

I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.

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22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְיָדַ֣עְתִּיve.ya.Da'.tiand I knowH3045 →
אֱלֹהַ֔י'e.lo.HaiO God myH430 →
כִּ֤יkithatH3588 →
אַתָּה֙'a.TahyouH859 →
בֹּחֵ֣ןbo.Chen[are] testingH974 →
לֵבָ֔בle.Vav[the] heartH3824 →
וּמֵישָׁרִ֖יםu.mei.sha.Rimand uprightness<es>H4339 →
תִּרְצֶ֑הtir.Tzehyou are pleased withH7521 →
אֲנִ֗י'a.NiIH589 →
בְּיֹ֤שֶׁרbe.Yo.sherin [the] uprightness ofH3476 →
לְבָבִי֙le.va.Viheart myH3824 →
הִתְנַדַּ֣בְתִּיhit.na.Dav.tiI have made a contributionH5068 →
כָל־khol-allH3605 →
אֵ֔לֶּה'E.lehthese [things]H428 →
וְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tahand nowH6258 →
עַמְּךָ֙'a.me.Khapeople yourH5971 →
הַנִּמְצְאוּ־ha.nim.tze.'u-who are foundH4672 →
פֹ֔הFohhereH6311 →
רָאִ֥יתִיra.'I.tiI have seenH7200 →
בְשִׂמְחָ֖הve.sim.Chahwith joyH8057 →
לְהִֽתְנַדֶּב־le.hit.na.dev-to make a contributionH5068 →
לָֽךְ׃Lakhto you

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2 Corinthians 9:7Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.Proverbs 15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.Luke 16:15So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.Jeremiah 17:10I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.Romans 8:27And He who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.Proverbs 11:20The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the blameless in their walk are His delight.Hebrews 10:22let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.Romans 2:29No, a man is a Jew because he is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a man’s praise does not come from men, but from God.Psalms 18:23And I have been blameless before Him and kept myself from iniquity.1 Thessalonians 2:4Instead, we speak as those approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, not in order to please men but God, who examines our hearts.John 4:23But a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father is seeking such as these to worship Him.John 2:24But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all.1 Chronicles 28:9As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.Isaiah 26:7The path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the upright.Jeremiah 11:20O LORD of Hosts, who judges righteously, who examines the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.Job 22:3Does it delight the Almighty that you are righteous? Does He profit if your ways are blameless?Philemon 1:7I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.1 Samuel 16:7But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.”

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