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Redeem Us, O God

Psalms 44:21

In 11 translations

BSB
would not God have discovered, since He knows the secrets of the heart?
KJV
Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
WEB
won’t God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.
ASV
Will not God search this out? For he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
LSV
Does God not search this out? For He knows the secrets of the heart.
YLT
Doth not God search out this? For He knoweth the secrets of the heart.
DBY
Would not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.Elohim
DRC43:22
Shall not God search out these things: for he knoweth the secrets of the heart. Because for thy sake we are killed all the day long: we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
GNV
Shall not God searche this out? for hee knoweth the secrets of the heart.
JPS44:22
Would not God search this out? For He knoweth the secrets of the heart.
LXXE43:22
for he knows the secrets of the heart.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC44:22
הֲלֹ֣א אֱ֭לֹהִים יַֽחֲקָר־זֹ֑את כִּֽי־ה֥וּא יֹ֝דֵ֗עַ תַּעֲלֻמ֥וֹת לֵֽב׃KJV:Ps.44.21
LXX-Br43:22
οὐχὶ ὁ Θεὸς ἐκζητήσει ταῦτα; αὐτὸς γὰρ γινώσκει τὰ κρύφια τῆς καρδίας.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 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 23:24“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
  • Ecclesiastes 12:14For God will bring every deed into judgment, along with every hidden thing, whether good or evil.
  • Job 34:21–22For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees his every step. There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide.
  • Hebrews 4:12–13For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Nothing in all creation…
  • Job 31:4Does He not see my ways and count my every step?
  • Psalms 139:1–24O LORD, You have searched me and known me. You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down; You are aware of all my ways. Even before a word is on my…
  • 1 Corinthians 4:5Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise…
  • Joshua 22:22–23“The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! He knows, and may Israel also know. If this was in rebellion or breach of faith against the LORD, do not spare us today. If we have built for…
  • Job 31:14what will I do when God rises to judge? How will I answer when called to account?
  • Romans 2:16on the day when God will judge men’s secrets through Christ Jesus, as proclaimed by my gospel.
  • Revelation 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.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 44:22 in some Bibles
  • 44:21-22 in most Bibles
  • 44:21 in most Bibles

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