Psalms 139:23

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Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 26:2 : 2 Examine me, Lord, and test me; refine my inner thoughts and my heart.
  • Job 31:6 : 6 let God weigh me with honest scales, and He will know my integrity.
  • 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 so that the tested genuineness of your faith—more valuable than gold that perishes though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
  • Prov 17:3 : 3 A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the Lord tests hearts.
  • Zech 13:9 : 9 This 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 God.’
  • Deut 8:2 : 2 Remember the entire journey the Lord your God has led you on these forty years in the wilderness, to humble and test you in order to know what is in your heart—whether or not you would keep His commandments.
  • Ps 139:1 : 1 For the director of music. A psalm of David. LORD, You have searched me and You know me.
  • Mal 3:2-3 : 2 3 He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, purifying the Levites and refining them like gold and silver, so they may bring offerings to the Lord in righteousness.
  • Jer 11:20 : 20 But, LORD of Hosts, who judges righteously and tests the heart and mind, let me see your vengeance on them, for I have presented my case to you.
  • Deut 8:16 : 16 He fed you manna in the wilderness, which your fathers had never known, to humble and test you so that He might do good for you in the end.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 26:1-2
    2 verses
    86%

    1 Judge me, Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering.

    2 Examine me, Lord, and test me; refine my inner thoughts and my heart.

  • Ps 139:1-8
    8 verses
    85%

    1 For the director of music. A psalm of David. LORD, You have searched me and You know me.

    2 You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.

    3 You discern my going out and my lying down; You are familiar with all my ways.

    4 Before a word is on my tongue, You, LORD, know it completely.

    5 You hem me in behind and before, and You lay Your hand upon me.

    6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.

    7 Where can I go from Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence?

    8 If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in the depths, You are there.

  • Ps 139:24
    84%

    24 See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

  • Ps 17:3
    80%

    3 You have tested my heart; you have visited me at night. You have refined me and found no evil. I have resolved that my mouth will not transgress.

  • Jer 12:3
    79%

    3 But you, LORD, know me; you see me and test my heart toward you. Drag them off like sheep for slaughter and set them apart for the day of killing.

  • Ps 44:21
    78%

    21 If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,

  • Jer 17:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9 The heart is deceitful above all things and incurable—who can understand it?

    10 I, the LORD, search the heart and test the mind, to give each person according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds.

  • Ps 139:17-18
    2 verses
    77%

    17 How precious to me are Your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!

    18 Were I to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand—when I awake, I am still with You.

  • Ps 139:21-22
    2 verses
    76%

    21 Do I not hate those who hate You, LORD, and detest those who rise up against You?

    22 I have nothing but hatred for them; I count them as my enemies.

  • Ps 119:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

    10 With all my heart I seek You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.

    11 I have hidden Your word in my heart so that I might not sin against You.

  • Job 10:6
    76%

    6 Do You search for my iniquity and investigate my sin?

  • Ps 69:5
    75%

    5 More numerous than the hairs of my head are those who hate me without cause; powerful are those who seek to destroy me with lies. What I did not steal must I now restore?

  • Job 13:23
    75%

    23 How many are my iniquities and sins? Reveal my transgression and my sin to me.

  • Ps 51:6
    75%

    6 Against you, you alone, I have sinned and done what is evil in your sight, so that you may be justified when you speak and blameless when you judge.

  • Ps 51:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9 Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.

    10 Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones you have crushed rejoice.

  • Ps 7:9
    75%

    9 The Lord will judge the peoples. Vindicate me, O Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity.

  • Ps 64:6
    74%

    6 They encourage each other in evil plans; they talk about hiding snares and say, 'Who will see them?'

  • Jer 20:12
    74%

    12 O LORD of Hosts, you who test the righteous and see the heart and mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for I have presented my case to you.

  • Jer 18:23
    74%

    23 But You, Lord, know all their plans to kill me. Do not forgive their wrongdoing, do not blot out their sin from Your sight. Let them collapse before You; deal with them in the time of Your anger.

  • Lam 3:40
    73%

    40 Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD.

  • Ps 142:3
    73%

    3 I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare my troubles to Him.

  • Ps 51:1-3
    3 verses
    73%

    1 For the choir director: A psalm of David.

    2 When Nathan the prophet came to him after David had gone to Bathsheba.

    3 Be gracious to me, O God, according to your lovingkindness; according to the abundance of your compassion, blot out my transgressions.

  • Ps 39:4
    73%

    4 My heart grew hot within me; as I meditated, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:

  • Ps 94:11
    73%

    11 The LORD knows the thoughts of man; He knows they are but a breath.

  • Ps 19:12
    73%

    12 By them Your servant is warned; in keeping them there is great reward.

  • Ps 27:8
    73%

    8 My heart says about You, 'Seek His face.' Lord, I will seek Your face.

  • Ps 53:2
    73%

    2 The fool says in his heart, 'There is no God.' They are corrupt and have committed terrible injustice; there is no one who does good.

  • Ps 19:14
    73%

    14 Keep Your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then I will be blameless and innocent of great transgression.

  • Job 31:6
    72%

    6 let God weigh me with honest scales, and He will know my integrity.

  • Ps 25:19
    72%

    19 Look at my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with violent hatred.

  • Ps 143:8
    72%

    8 Let me hear of your lovingkindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Teach me the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul.

  • Ps 119:34
    72%

    34 Give me understanding, that I may keep Your law and observe it with all my heart.

  • Ps 73:21
    72%

    21 When my heart was embittered and my spirit was pierced within me,

  • Ps 131:1
    72%

    1 A song of ascents. LORD, my heart is not proud, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with matters too great or too wonderful for me.

  • Ps 101:4
    72%

    4 A perverse heart will depart from me; I will not associate with evil.