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6:30 n Is. 1:22; Jer. 7:29
Jeremiah 7
7:2 a Jer. 17:19; 26:2
7:3 b Jer. 4:1; 18:11; 26:13
7:4 c Jer. 7:8; Mic. 3:11
7:5 d 1 Kin. 6:12; Jer. 21:12; 22:3
7:5 1 justice
7:6 e Deut. 6:14, 15; Jer. 13:10
7:7 f Deut. 4:40
7:7 g Jer. 3:18
7:8 h Jer. 5:31; 14:13, 14
7:9 i 1 Kin. 18:21; Hos. 4:1, 2; Zeph. 1:5
7:9 j Ex. 20:3; Jer. 7:6; 19:4
7:10 k Ezek. 23:39
7:10 l Jer. 7:11, 14; 32:34; 34:15
7:11 m Is. 56:7
7:11 n Matt. 21:13; Mark 11:17; Luke 19:46
7:12 o Josh. 18:1; Judg. 18:31
7:12 p Deut. 12:11
7:12 q 1 Sam. 4:10; Ps. 78:60; Jer. 26:6
7:13 r 2 Chr. 36:15; Jer. 11:7
7:13 s Prov. 1:24; Is. 65:12; 66:4
7:14 t 1 Sam. 4:10, 11; Ps. 78:60; Jer. 26:6, 9
7:15 u 2 Kin. 17:23
7:15 v Ps. 78:67; Hos. 7:13; 9:13; 12:1
7:16 w Ex. 32:10; Deut. 9:14; Jer. 11:14
7:16 x Jer. 15:1
7:18 y Jer. 44:17
7:18 z Jer. 19:13
7:19 a Deut. 32:16, 21
7:21 b Is. 1:11; Jer. 6:20; Hos. 8:13; Amos 5:21, 22
7:22 c 1 Sam. 15:22; Ps. 51:16; (Hos. 6:6)
7:23 d Ex. 15:26; 16:32; Deut. 6:3
7:23 e (Ex. 19:5, 6); Lev. 26:12; (Jer. 11:4; 13:11)
7:24 f Ps. 81:11; Jer. 11:8
7:24 g Deut. 29:19; Jer. 9:14
7:24 h Jer. 32:33
7:24 2 walked in
7:24 3 stubbornness or imagination
7:24 4 Lit. they were
7:25 i 2 Chr. 36:15; Jer. 25:4; 29:19; Mark 12:1–10; Luke 11:47–49
7:26 j Jer. 11:8
7:26 k Neh. 9:17
7:26 l Jer. 16:12; Matt. 23:32
7:27 m Jer. 1:7; 26:2; 37:14, 15; 43:1–4; Ezek. 2:7
7:28 n Jer. 5:3
7:28 o Jer. 9:3
7:29 p Job 1:20; Is. 15:2; Jer. 48:37; Mic. 1:16
7:30 q 2 Kin. 21:4; 2 Chr. 33:3–5, 7; Jer. 32:34, 35; Ezek. 7:20; Dan. 9:27; 11:31
7:30 5 defile
7:31 r 2 Kin. 23:10; Jer. 19:5; 32:35
7:31 s Lev. 18:21; 2 Kin. 17:17; Ps. 106:38
7:31 t Deut. 17:3
7:32 u Jer. 19:6
7:32 v 2 Kin. 23:10; Jer. 19:11
7:33 w Jer. 9:22; 19:11; Ezek. 6:5
7:34 x Is. 24:7, 8; Jer. 16:9; 25:10; Ezek. 26:13; Hos. 2:11; Rev. 18:23
7:34 y Lev. 26:33; Is. 1:7; Jer. 4:27
Jeremiah 8
8:2 a 2 Kin. 23:5; Jer. 19:13; Ezek. 8:16; Zeph. 1:5; Acts 7:42
8:2 b Jer. 22:19
8:3 c Job 3:21, 22; 7:15, 16; Jon. 4:3; Rev. 9:6
8:3 1 remnant
8:5 d Jer. 7:24
8:5 e Jer. 9:6
8:5 f Jer. 5:3
8:6 g Ps. 14:2; (Is. 30:18; Mal. 3:16; 2 Pet. 3:9)
8:6 h Ezek. 22:30; Mic. 7:2; Rev. 9:20
8:7 i Prov. 6:6–8; Song 2:12; Is. 1:3; Matt. 16:2, 3
8:7 j Jer. 5:4; 9:3
8:8 k Rom. 2:17
8:9 l Is. 19:11; Jer. 6:15; (1 Cor. 1:27)
8:9 m Is. 44:25; Jer. 4:22
8:10 n Deut. 28:30; Amos 5:11; Zeph. 1:13
8:10 o Is. 56:11; 57:17; Jer. 6:13
8:11 p Jer. 6:14
8:11 q Ezek. 13:10
8:11 2 Superficially
8:12 r Ps. 52:1, 7; Is. 3:9; Jer. 3:3; 6:15; Zeph. 3:5
8:13 s Jer. 5:17; 7:20; Joel 1:17
8:13 t Matt. 21:19; Luke 13:6
8:13 u Deut. 28:39, 40
8:13 3 Or take them away
8:14 v Jer. 4:5
8:14 w Deut. 29:18; Ps. 69:21; Jer. 9:15; Lam. 3:19; Matt. 27:34
8:14 4 Bitter or poisonous water
8:15 x Jer. 14:19
8:16 y Judg. 18:29; Jer. 4:15
8:16 z Jer. 47:3
8:17 a Ps. 58:4, 5
8:19 b Is. 39:3; Jer. 5:15
8:21 c Jer. 9:1
8:21 d Jer. 14:2; Joel 2:6; Nah. 2:10
8:22 e Gen. 37:25; Jer. 46:11
Jeremiah 9
9:1 a Is. 22:4; Jer. 10:19; Lam. 2:18
9:2 b Jer. 5:7, 8; 23:10; Hos. 4:2
9:3 c Ps. 64:3; Is. 59:4; Jer. 9:8; Hos. 4:1, 2
9:3 d Jer. 4:22; 13:23
9:3 e Judg. 2:10; 1 Sam. 2:12; Jer. 4:22; Hos. 4:1; 1 Cor. 15:34
9:4 f Ps. 12:2; Prov. 26:24, 25; Jer. 9:8; Mic. 7:5, 6
9:4 g Ps. 15:3; Prov. 10:18; Jer. 6:28
9:4 1 friend
9:5 h Ps. 36:3, 4; Is. 59:4
9:7 i Is. 1:25; Jer. 6:27; Mal. 3:3
9:7 j Hos. 11:8
9:7 2 test
9:8 k Ps. 12:2
9:8 l Ps. 55:21
9:8 3 Inwardly he
9:8 4 sets his ambush
9:9 m Is. 1:24; Jer. 5:9, 29
9:10 n Jer. 4:26; Hos. 4:3
9:10 o Jer. 4:25; Hos. 4:3
9:10 5 Or pastures
9:11 p Is. 25:2; Jer. 19:3, 8; 26:9
9:11 q Is. 13:22; 34:13
9:12 r Ps. 107:43; Is. 42:23; Hos. 14:9
9:13 s Jer. 3:25; 7:24
9:14 t Jer. 7:24; 11:8; Rom. 1:21–24
9:14 u Gal. 1:14; 1 Pet. 1:18
9:14 6 stubbornness or imagination
9:15 v Ps. 80:5
9:15 w Deut. 29:18; Jer. 8:14; 23:15; Lam. 3:15
9:15 7 Bitter or poisonous water
9:16 x Lev. 26:33; Deut. 28:64; Jer. 15:2–4
9:16 y Lev. 26:33; Jer. 44:27; Ezek. 5:2
9:17 z 2 Chr. 35:25; Job 3:8; Eccl. 12:5; Amos 5:16; Matt. 9:23
9:18 a Is. 22:4; Jer. 9:1; 14:17
9:19 b Lev. 18:28
9:21 c 2 Chr. 36:17; Jer. 6:11; 18:21; Ezek. 9:5, 6
9:21 8 Lit. from outside
9:21 9 Lit. from the square
9:22 d Ps. 83:10; Is. 5:25; Jer. 8:1, 2
9:23 e (Eccl. 9:11; Is. 47:10); Ezek. 28:3–7
9:23 f Ps. 33:16–18
9:24 g Ps. 20:7; 44:8; Is. 41:16; Jer. 4:2; 1 Cor. 1:31; 2 Cor. 10:17; (Gal. 6:14)
9:24 h Is. 61:8; Mic. 7:18
9:24 10 justice
9:25 i (Jer. 4:4; Rom. 2:28, 29)
9:26 j Jer. 25:23
9:26 k Lev. 26:41; Jer. 4:4; 6:10; Ezek. 44:7; (Rom. 2:28)
Jeremiah 10
10:2 a (Lev. 18:3; 20:23; Deut. 12:30)
10:3 b Is. 40:19; 45:20
10:3 1 Lit. vanity
10:4 c Is. 41:7
10:5 d Ps. 115:5; Is. 46:7; Jer. 10:5; 1 Cor. 12:2
10:5 e Ps. 115:7; Is. 46:1, 7
10:5 f Is. 41:23, 24
10:6 g Ex. 15:11; Deut. 33:26; Ps. 86:8, 10; Is. 46:5–9; Jer. 10:16
10:7 h Jer. 5:22; Rev. 15:4
10:7 i Ps. 89:6
10:8 j Ps. 115:8; Hab. 2:18
10:8 2 vain teaching
10:9 k Dan. 10:5
10:9 l Ps. 115:4
10:10 m 1 Tim. 6:17
10:10 n Ps. 10:16
10:11 o Ps. 96:5
10:11 p Is. 2:18; Zeph. 2:11
10:12 q Gen. 1:1, 6, 7; Jer. 51:15
10:12 r Ps. 93:1
10:12 s Job 9:8; Ps. 104:2; Is. 40:22
10:13 t Job 38:34
10:13 u Ps. 135:7
10:13 3 Or noise
10:14 v Jer. 51:17
10:14 w Prov. 30:2
10:14 x Is. 42:17; 44:11
10:14 y Hab. 2:18
10:16 z Ps. 16:5; Jer. 51:19; Lam. 3:24
10:16 a Deut. 32:9; Ps. 74:2
10:16 b Is. 47:4
10:17 c Jer. 6:1
10:17 4 Or you who dwell under siege
10:18 d 1 Sam. 25:29; 2 Chr. 36:20
10:18 e Ezek. 6:10
10:19 f Jer. 8:21
10:19 g Ps. 77:10
10:19 h Mic. 7:9
10:20 i Jer. 4:20; Lam. 2:4
10:20 j Jer. 31:15; Lam. 1:5
10:21 k Jer. 23:2
/> 10:22 l Jer. 5:15
10:22 m Jer. 9:11
10:23 n Prov. 16:1; 20:24
10:24 o Ps. 6:1; 38:1; Jer. 30:11
10:25 p Ps. 79:6, 7; Zeph. 3:8
10:25 q Job 18:21; 1 Thess. 4:5; (2 Thess. 1:8)
10:25 r Jer. 8:16
Jeremiah 11
11:3 a Deut. 27:26; (Jer. 17:5); Gal. 3:10
11:4 b Deut. 4:20; 1 Kin. 8:51
11:4 c Lev. 26:3; Deut. 11:27; Jer. 7:23
11:5 d Ex. 13:5; Deut. 7:12; Ps. 105:9; Jer. 32:22
11:5 e Ex. 3:8
11:5 1 Heb. Amen
11:6 f Deut. 17:19; (Rom. 2:13); James 1:22
11:7 g Jer. 35:15
11:8 h Jer. 7:26
11:8 i Jer. 13:10
11:8 2 walked in the stubbornness or imagination
11:9 j Ezek. 22:25; Hos. 6:9
11:10 k 1 Sam. 15:11; Jer. 3:10, 11; Ezek. 20:18
11:11 l Ps. 18:41; Prov. 1:28; Is. 1:15; Jer. 14:12; Ezek. 8:18; Mic. 3:4; Zech. 7:13
11:11 3 Lit. go out
11:12 m Deut. 32:37; Jer. 44:17
11:13 n 2 Kin. 23:13; Jer. 2:28
11:14 o Ex. 32:10; Jer. 7:16; 14:11; (1 John 5:16)
11:15 p Ps. 50:16
11:15 q Ezek. 16:25
11:15 r (Titus 1:15)
11:15 s Prov. 2:14
11:16 t Ps. 52:8; (Rom. 11:17)
11:17 u Is. 5:2; Jer. 2:21; 12:2
11:19 v Ps. 83:4; Jer. 18:18
11:19 w Ps. 27:13
11:20 x 1 Sam. 16:7; 1 Chr. 28:9; Ps. 7:9
11:20 y Jer. 15:15
11:20 4 Most secret parts, lit. kidneys
11:21 z Jer. 1:1; 12:5, 6
11:21 a Is. 30:10; Amos 2:12; Mic. 2:6
11:22 b Jer. 9:21
11:23 c Jer. 23:12; Hos. 9:7; Mic. 7:4
Jeremiah 12
12:1 a Ezra 9:15; Ps. 51:4; Jer. 11:20
12:1 b Job 12:6; Jer. 5:27, 28; Hab. 1:4; Mal. 3:15
12:2 c Is. 29:13; Ezek. 33:31; Matt. 15:8; Mark 7:6
12:2 1 Most secret parts, lit. kidneys
12:3 d Ps. 17:3
12:3 e Ps. 7:9; 11:5; Jer. 11:20
12:3 f Jer. 17:18; 50:27; James 5:5
12:4 g Jer. 23:10; Hos. 4:3
12:4 h Jer. 9:10; Hos. 4:3; Hab. 3:17
12:4 i Ps. 107:34
12:5 j Josh. 3:15; 1 Chr. 12:15
12:5 2 Or thicket
12:6 k Gen. 37:4–11; Job 6:15; Ps. 69:8; Jer. 9:4, 5
12:6 l Ps. 12:2; Prov. 26:25
12:6 3 Or abundantly
12:6 4 Lit. good
12:8 m Hos. 9:15; Amos 6:8
12:9 n Lev. 26:22
12:9 5 inheritance
12:10 o Jer. 6:3; 23:1
12:10 p Ps. 80:8–16; Is. 5:1–7
12:10 q Is. 63:18
12:10 6 Lit. shepherds or pastors
12:10 7 desired portion of land
12:11 r Jer. 10:22; 22:6
12:11 s Is. 42:25
12:13 t Lev. 26:16; Deut. 28:38; Mic. 6:15; Hag. 1:6
12:13 8 Or strained
12:14 u Jer. 2:3; 50:11, 12; Zech. 2:8
12:14 v Deut. 30:3; Ps. 106:47; Is. 11:11–16; Jer. 32:37
12:15 w Jer. 31:20; Lam. 3:32; Ezek. 28:25
12:15 x Amos 9:14
12:16 y (Jer. 4:2); Zeph. 1:5
12:16 z (Eph. 2:20, 21; 1 Pet. 2:5)
12:17 a Ps. 2:8–12; Is. 60:12
Jeremiah 13
13:1 1 Lit. upon your loins
13:2 2 waistband
13:4 3 waistband
13:4 4 Lit. upon your loins
13:4 5 Heb. Perath
13:7 6 waistband
13:9 a Lev. 26:19
13:9 b (Is. 2:10–17; 23:9); Zeph. 3:11
13:10 c Jer. 16:12
13:10 d Jer. 7:24; 16:12
13:10 7 walk in the stubbornness or imagination
13:11 e (Ex. 19:5, 6; Deut. 32:10, 11)
13:11 f Jer. 33:9
13:11 g Is. 43:21
13:11 h Ps. 81:11; Jer. 7:13, 24, 26
13:13 i Ps. 60:3; 75:8; Is. 51:17; 63:6; Jer. 25:27; 51:7, 57
13:14 j 2 Chr. 36:17; Ps. 2:9; Is. 9:20, 21; Jer. 19:9–11
13:14 8 Lit. a man against his brother
13:16 k Josh. 7:19; Ps. 96:8; Mal. 2:2
13:16 l Is. 5:30; 8:22; Amos 8:9
13:16 m Is. 59:9
13:16 n Ps. 44:19; Jer. 2:6
13:17 o Ps. 119:136; Jer. 9:1; 14:17; Luke 19:41, 42
13:18 p 2 Kin. 24:12; Jer. 22:26
13:20 q Jer. 10:22; 46:20
13:21 r Jer. 6:24
13:21 9 childbirth
13:22 s Jer. 16:10
13:22 t Is. 47:2; Ezek. 16:37; Nah. 3:5
13:22 10 Lit. suffer violence
13:24 u Lev. 26:33; Jer. 9:16; Ezek. 5:2, 12
13:24 v Ps. 1:4; Hos. 13:3
13:25 w Job 20:29; Ps. 11:6; Matt. 24:51
13:25 x Jer. 10:14
13:26 y Lam. 1:8; Ezek. 16:37; Hos. 2:10
13:27 z Jer. 5:7, 8
13:27 a Is. 65:7; Jer. 2:20; Ezek. 6:13
Jeremiah 14
14:2 a 2 Kin. 25:3; Is. 3:26
14:2 b Jer. 8:21
14:2 c 1 Sam. 5:12; Jer. 11:11; 46:12; Zech. 7:13
14:3 d Job 6:20; Ps. 40:14
14:3 e 2 Sam. 15:30
14:4 f Jer. 3:3; Ezek. 22:24
14:5 1 abandoned her young
14:6 g Job 39:5, 6; Jer. 2:24
14:7 h Ps. 25:11; Jer. 14:21
14:8 i Jer. 17:13
14:9 j Is. 59:1
14:9 k Ex. 29:45; Lev. 26:11; Ps. 46:5; Jer. 8:19
14:10 l Jer. 2:23–25
14:10 m (Jer. 44:21–23); Hos. 8:13
14:11 n Ex. 32:10; Jer. 7:16; 11:14
14:12 o Prov. 1:28; (Is. 1:15; 58:3–6); Ezek. 8:18; Mic. 3:4; Zech. 7:13
14:12 p Jer. 6:20
14:12 q Jer. 9:16
14:13 r Jer. 4:10
14:13 s Jer. 8:11; 23:17
14:13 2 true
14:14 t Jer. 27:10
14:14 u Jer. 29:8, 9
14:14 v Jer. 23:16; Ezek. 12:24
14:14 3 Telling the future by signs and omens
14:15 w Jer. 5:12; Ezek. 14:10
14:16 x Ps. 79:2, 3; Jer. 7:32; 15:2, 3
14:17 y Jer. 9:1; 13:17; Lam. 1:16
14:17 z Is. 37:22; Jer. 8:21; Lam. 1:15; 2:13
14:18 a Jer. 6:25; Lam. 1:20; Ezek. 7:15
14:18 b Jer. 23:11
14:19 c Jer. 6:30; 7:29; 12:7; Lam. 5:22
14:19 d Jer. 15:18
14:19 e Job 30:26; Jer. 8:15; 1 Thess. 5:3
14:20 f Neh. 9:2; Ps. 32:5; Jer. 3:25
14:20 g Ps. 106:6; Jer. 8:14; 14:7; Dan. 9:8
14:21 h Ps. 106:45
14:22 i Zech. 10:1
14:22 j Deut. 32:21
14:22 k 1 Kin. 17:1; Jer. 5:24
14:22 l Ps. 135:7
Jeremiah 15
15:1 a Ps. 99:6; Ezek. 14:14
15:1 b Ex. 32:11–14; Num. 14:13–20; Ps. 99:6
15:1 c 1 Sam. 7:9
15:1 1 Lit. soul was not toward
15:2 d Jer. 43:11; Ezek. 5:2, 12; Zech. 11:9; (Rev. 13:10)
15:2 e Jer. 9:16; 16:13
15:3 f Lev. 26:16, 21, 25; Jer. 12:3; Ezek. 14:21
15:3 g Jer. 7:33
15:4 h Deut. 28:25
15:4 i 2 Kin. 24:3, 4
15:6 j Jer. 2:13
15:6 k Is. 1:4; Jer. 7:24
15:6 l Jer. 20:16; Zech. 8:14
15:6 2 tired
15:7 m Jer. 18:21; Hos. 9:12–16
15:7 n Is. 9:13; Jer. 5:3; Amos 4:10, 11
15:8 o Is. 29:5
15:9 p 1 Sam. 2:5; Is. 47:9
15:9 q Jer. 6:4; Amos 8:9
15:10 r Job 3:1; Jer. 20:14
15:10 3 Or land
15:11 s Jer. 40:4, 5
15:13 t Ps. 44:12; Is. 52:3
15:14 u Deut. 28:36, 64; Jer. 16:13
15:14 v Deut. 32:22; Ps. 21:9; Jer. 17:4
15:14 4 So with M
T, Vg.; LXX, Syr., Tg. cause you to serve (cf. 17:4)
15:15 w Jer. 12:3
15:15 x Jer. 20:12
15:15 y Ps. 69:7–9; Jer. 20:8
15:15 5 attend to
15:16 z Ezek. 3:1, 3; Rev. 10:9
15:16 a (Job 23:12; Ps. 119:72)
15:17 b Ps. 26:4, 5
15:18 c Job 34:6; Jer. 10:19; 30:15; Mic. 1:9
15:18 d Job 6:15
15:18 6 Or cannot be trusted
15:19 e Jer. 4:1; Zech. 3:7
15:19 f 1 Kin. 17:1; Jer. 15:1
15:19 g Jer. 6:29; Ezek. 22:26; 44:23
15:20 h Jer. 1:18; 6:27; Ezek. 3:9
15:20 i Ps. 46:7; Is. 41:10; Jer. 1:8, 19; 20:11; 37:21; 38:13; 39:11, 12
Jeremiah 16
16:4 a Jer. 15:2
16:4 b Jer. 22:18; 25:33
16:4 c Jer. 14:16; 19:11
16:4 d Ps. 83:10; Jer. 8:2; 9:22
16:4 e Ps. 79:2; Is. 18:6; Jer. 7:33; 34:20
16:5 f Ezek. 24:17, 22, 23
16:6 g Jer. 22:18
16:6 h Lev. 19:28; Deut. 14:1; Jer. 41:5; 47:5
16:6 i Is. 22:12; Jer. 7:29
16:7 j Prov. 31:6
16:9 k Is. 24:7, 8; Jer. 7:34; 25:10; Ezek. 26:13; Hos. 2:11; Rev. 18:23
16:9 1 rejoicing
16:10 l Deut. 29:24; 1 Kin. 9:8; Jer. 5:19
16:11 m Deut. 29:25; 1 Kin. 9:9; 2 Chr. 7:22; Neh. 9:26–29; Jer. 22:9
16:12 n Jer. 7:26
16:12 o Jer. 3:17; 18:12
16:12 2 walks after the stubbornness or imagination
16:13 p Deut. 4:26; 28:36, 63
16:13 q Jer. 15:14
16:14 r Is. 43:18; Jer. 23:7, 8; (Ezek. 37:21–25)
16:15 s Jer. 3:18
16:15 t Jer. 24:6; 30:3; 32:37
16:16 u Amos 4:2; Hab. 1:15
16:17 v 2 Chr. 16:9; Job 34:21; Ps. 90:8; Prov. 5:21; Jer. 23:24; 32:19; Zech. 4:10; (Luke 12:2; 1 Cor. 4:5); Heb. 4:13
16:18 w Is. 40:2; Jer. 17:18; Rev. 18:6
16:18 x (Ezek. 43:7)
16:19 y Ps. 18:1, 2; Is. 25:4
16:19 z Jer. 17:17
16:19 a Is. 44:10
16:20 b Ps. 115:4–8; Is. 37:19; Jer. 2:11; 5:7; Hos. 8:4–6; Gal. 4:8
16:21 c Ex. 15:3; Ps. 83:18; Is. 43:3; Jer. 33:2; Amos 5:8
Jeremiah 17
17:1 a Jer. 2:22
17:1 b Job 19:24
17:1 c Prov. 3:3; 7:3; Is. 49:16; 2 Cor. 3:3
17:2 d Judg. 3:7
17:2 1 Heb. Asherim, Canaanite deities
17:4 e Jer. 16:13
17:4 f Is. 5:25; Jer. 15:14
17:5 g Ps. 146:3; Is. 30:1, 2; 31:1
17:5 h Is. 31:3
17:5 2 Lit. arm
17:6 i Jer. 48:6
17:6 j Job 20:17
17:6 k Deut. 29:23; Job 39:6
17:7 l Ps. 2:12; 34:8; 125:1; 146:5; Prov. 16:20; (Is. 30:18); Jer. 39:18
17:8 m Job 8:16; (Ps. 1:3; Ezek. 31:3–9)
17:8 3 Qr., Tg. see
17:9 n (Eccl. 9:3); Matt. 15:19; (Mark 7:21, 22)
17:9 4 Or incurably sick
17:10 o 1 Sam. 16:7; 1 Chr. 28:9; Ps. 7:9; 139:23, 24; Prov. 17:3; Jer. 11:20; 20:12; Rom. 8:27; Rev. 2:23