Proverbs 15:11

American Standard Version (1901)

Sheol and Abaddon are before Jehovah: How much more then the hearts of the children of men!

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  • Ps 44:21 : 21 Will not God search this out? For he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
  • 2 Chr 6:30 : 30 then hear thou from heaven thy dwelling-place and forgive, and render unto every man according to all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of the children of men;)
  • Job 26:6 : 6 Sheol is naked before [God], And Abaddon hath no covering.
  • Ps 139:8 : 8 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.
  • Prov 27:20 : 20 Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; And the eyes of man are never satisfied.
  • Jer 17:10 : 10 I, Jehovah, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
  • John 2:24-25 : 24 But Jesus did not trust himself unto them, for that he knew all men, 25 and because he needed not that any one should bear witness concerning man; for he himself knew what was in man.
  • John 21:17 : 17 He saith unto him the third time, Simon, [son] of John, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
  • Heb 4:13 : 13 And there is no creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
  • Rev 1:18 : 18 and the Living one; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive for evermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he that searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto each one of you according to your works.
  • Ps 7:9 : 9 O let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish thou the righteous: For the righteous God trieth the minds and hearts.
  • 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But Jehovah said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [Jehovah seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh on the heart.

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  • 6Sheol is naked before [God], And Abaddon hath no covering.

  • 20Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; And the eyes of man are never satisfied.

  • 24To the wise the way of life [goeth] upward, That he may depart from Sheol beneath.

  • Prov 15:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9The way of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

    10There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way; [And] he that hateth reproof shall die.

  • 14Therefore Sheol hath enlarged its desire, and opened its mouth without measure; and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth among them, descend [into it] . [

  • 3The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.

  • Jer 17:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

    10I, Jehovah, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.

  • 12There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.

  • 20They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah; But such as are perfect in [their] way are his delight.

  • 3The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts.

  • 15Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

  • 3Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, And disaster to the workers of iniquity?

  • 12Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honor [goeth] humility.

  • 9Sheol from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming; it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

  • Prov 6:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; On a sudden shall he be broken, and that without remedy.

    16There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him:

  • 16Destruction and misery are in their ways;

  • 27Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David the servant of Jehovah]. The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.

  • 15Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; [But] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

  • 5Her feet go down to death; Her steps take hold on Sheol;

  • Ps 14:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1[For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David]. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works; There is none that doeth good.

    2Jehovah looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.

  • 8It is high as heaven; what canst thou do? Deeper than Sheol; What canst thou know?

  • 1The plans of the heart belong to man; But the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.

  • 3This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea also, the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that [they go] to the dead.

  • 21For the ways of man are before the eyes of Jehovah; And he maketh level all his paths.

  • 17The wicked shall be turned back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.

  • 11Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

  • 15Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud; for Jehovah hath spoken.

  • 3The eyes of Jehovah are in every place, Keeping watch upon the evil and the good.

  • 29The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

  • 16How much less one that is abominable and corrupt, A man that drinketh iniquity like water!

  • 36But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: All they that hate me love death.

  • 22Yea, his soul draweth near unto the pit, And his life to the destroyers.

  • 5The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.

  • 18Pride [goeth] before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

  • 14Thou shalt beat him with the rod, And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.

  • 13The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.

  • 15Wilt thou keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden?

  • 13That against God thou turnest thy spirit, And lettest words go out of thy mouth?

  • 26Evil devices are an abomination to Jehovah; But pleasant words [are] pure.

  • 19Drought and heat consume the snow waters: [So doth] Sheol [those that] have sinned.

  • 1He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

  • 6The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.

  • 9A man's heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.

  • 2Though they dig into Sheol, thence shall my hand take them; and though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down.

  • 7As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.