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Psalms 7:9

Put an end to the evil of the wicked, but establish the righteous, O righteous God who searches hearts and minds.

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ASV

Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish thou the righteous: For the righteous God trieth the minds and hearts.

KJV

Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

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Original language & word study

11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יִגְמָר־yig.mor-may it come to an endH1584 →
נָ֬אna'pleaseH4994 →
רַ֨ע׀ra'[the] evil ofH7451 →
רְשָׁעִים֮re.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563 →
וּתְכוֹנֵ֪ןu.te.kho.Nenand may you establishH3559 →
צַ֫דִּ֥יקtza.Dik[the] righteousH6662 →
וּבֹחֵ֣ןu.vo.Chenand [who] testsH974 →
לִ֭בּ֗וֹתli.BotheartsH3826 →
וּכְלָי֗וֹתu.khe.la.Yotand kidneysH3629 →
אֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimO GodH430 →
צַדִּֽיק׃tza.DikrighteousH6662 →

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Hebrews 4:13Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.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.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.Jeremiah 20:12O LORD of Hosts, who examines the righteous, who sees the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.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.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.”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.Psalms 59:13Consume them in wrath; consume them till they are no more, so it may be known to the ends of the earth that God rules over Jacob. SelahPsalms 11:5The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; His soul hates the lover of violence.Psalms 44:21would not God have discovered, since He knows the secrets of the heart?Psalms 10:15Break the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call him to account for his wickedness until none is left to be found.Psalms 37:23The steps of a man are ordered by the LORD who takes delight in his journey.Psalms 26:2Test me, O LORD, and try me; examine my heart and mind.Romans 16:25Now to Him who is able to strengthen you by my gospel and by the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery concealed for ages pastRevelation 2:23Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.Psalms 139:1O LORD, You have searched me and known me.Psalms 11:7For the LORD is righteous; He loves justice. The upright will see His face.Psalms 17:3You have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to sin with my mouth.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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