Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

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You are of God, little children, and have overcome them, because He who is in you is greater than (A)he who is in the world.

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31 Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.

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31 However, regarding the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, whom they (A)sent to him to inquire about the wonder that was done in the land, God withdrew from him, in order to (B)test him, that He might know all that was in his heart.

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23 Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

24 And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

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23 (A)Search me, O God, and know my heart;
Try me, and know my anxieties;
24 And see if there is any wicked way in me,
And (B)lead me in the way everlasting.

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The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

10 I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

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“The (A)heart is deceitful above all things,
And [a]desperately wicked;
Who can know it?
10 I, the Lord, (B)search the heart,
I test the [b]mind,
(C)Even to give every man according to his ways,
According to the fruit of his doings.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 17:9 Or incurably sick
  2. Jeremiah 17:10 Most secret parts, lit. kidneys