Psalms 139:23

In 11 translations

BSB

Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns.

KJV

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

WEB

Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.

ASV

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

LSV

Search me, O God, and know my heart, || Try me, and know my thoughts,

YLT

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

DBY

Search me, O God, and know my heart; prove me, and know my thoughts;El

DRC138:23

Prove me, O God, and know my heart: examine me, and know my paths.

GNV

Try mee, O God, and knowe mine heart: prooue me and know my thoughtes,

JPS

Search me, O God, and know my heart, try me, and know my thoughts;

LXXE138:23

Prove me, O God, and know my heart; examine me, and know my paths;

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WLC

חָקְרֵ֣נִי אֵ֭ל וְדַ֣ע לְבָבִ֑י בְּ֝חָנֵ֗נִי וְדַ֣ע שַׂרְעַפָּֽי׃

LXX-Br138:23

Δοκίμασόν με ὁ Θεὸς, καὶ γνῶθι τὴν καρδίαν μου· ἔτασόν με, καὶ γνῶθι τὰς τρίβους μου.

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• Psalms 26:2Test me, O LORD, and try me; examine my heart and mind.
• 1 Peter 1:7so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
• Job 31:6let God weigh me with honest scales, that He may know my integrity.
• Proverbs 17:3A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the LORD is the tester of hearts.
• Deuteronomy 8:2Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.
• Psalms 139:1O LORD, You have searched me and known me.
• Zechariah 13:9This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our…
• 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.
• Malachi 3:2–3But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He will be like a refiner’s fire, like a launderer’s soap. And He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons…
• Deuteronomy 8:16He fed you in the wilderness with manna that your fathers had not known, in order to humble you and test you, so that in the end He might cause you to prosper.

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