Job 9:21
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Proverbs 28:26
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26 Whoever (A)trusts in his own mind is a fool,
but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.
Psalm 139:23-24
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23 Search me, O God, and know my heart!
(A)Try me and know my thoughts![a]
24 And see if there be any grievous way in me,
and (B)lead me in (C)the way everlasting![b]
Footnotes
- Psalm 139:23 Or cares
- Psalm 139:24 Or in the ancient way (compare Jeremiah 6:16)
Job 7:21
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21 Why do you not pardon my transgression
and take away my iniquity?
For now I shall lie in (A)the earth;
you will (B)seek me, (C)but I shall not be.”
1 John 3:20
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20 for whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything.
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1 Corinthians 4:4
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4 (A)For I am not aware of anything against myself, (B)but I am not thereby acquitted. It is the Lord who judges me.
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Jeremiah 17:9-10
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9 The heart is deceitful above all things,
and desperately sick;
who can understand it?
10 (A)“I the Lord search the heart
(B)and test the mind,[a]
(C)to give every man according to his ways,
according to the fruit of his deeds.”
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 17:10 Hebrew kidneys
Job 7:15-16
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15 so that I would choose strangling
and death rather than my (A)bones.
16 I (B)loathe my life; I would not live forever.
(C)Leave me alone, for my days are (D)a breath.
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