Psalms 17:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

Thou hast prooued and visited mine heart in the night: thou hast tryed me, and foundest nothing: for I was purposed that my mouth should not offend.

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  • Job 23:10 : 10 But he knoweth my way, & trieth mee, and I shal come forth like the gold.
  • Ps 26:2 : 2 Proue me, O Lorde, and trie mee: examine my reines, and mine heart.
  • Ps 39:1 : 1 To the excellent musician Ieduthun. A Psalme of Dauid. I thought, I will take heede to my wayes, that I sinne not with my tongue: I will keepe my mouth brideled, while the wicked is in my sight.
  • Ps 66:10 : 10 For thou, O God, hast proued vs, thou hast tryed vs as siluer is tryed.
  • Zech 13:9 : 9 And I will bring that third part thorowe the fire, and will fine them as the siluer is fined, and will trye them as golde is tryed: they shall call on my Name, and I will heare them: I will say, It is my people, and they shall say, The Lorde is my God.
  • 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 That the triall of your faith, being much more precious then golde that perisheth (though it be tried with fire) might bee founde vnto your praise, and honour and glorie at the appearing of Iesus Christ:
  • Ps 16:7 : 7 I wil prayse the Lorde, who hath giuen me counsell: my reines also teach me in the nightes.
  • Mal 3:2 : 2 But who may abide the day of his coming? And who shall endure, when he appeareth? For he is like a purging fire, and like fullers sope.
  • Acts 11:23 : 23 Who when he was come and had seene the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted all, that with purpose of heart they would continue in the Lord.
  • Ps 139:1 : 1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. O Lord, thou hast tried me and knowen me.
  • Prov 13:3 : 3 Hee that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his life: but he that openeth his lips, destruction shal be to him.
  • Jer 50:20 : 20 In those daies, and at that time, sayeth the Lorde, the iniquitie of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none: and the sinnes of Iudah, and they shall not be founde: for I will be mercifull vnto them, whome I reserue.
  • Hos 7:6 : 6 For they haue made ready their heart like an ouen whiles they lie in waite: their baker sleepeth all the night: in the morning it burneth as a flame of fire.
  • Mic 2:1 : 1 Wo vnto them, that imagine iniquitie, and worke wickednesse vpon their beddes: when the morning is light they practise it because their hande hath power.
  • Ps 119:106 : 106 I haue sworne and will performe it, that I will keepe thy righteous iudgements.
  • Ps 44:17-21 : 17 All this is come vpon vs, yet doe wee not forget thee, neither deale wee falsly concerning thy couenant. 18 Our heart is not turned backe: neither our steps gone out of thy paths, 19 Albeit thou hast smitten vs downe into the place of dragons, and couered vs with the shadow of death. 20 If wee haue forgotten the Name of our God, and holden vp our hands to a strange god, 21 Shall not God searche this out? for hee knoweth the secrets of the heart.
  • Job 24:14 : 14 The murtherer riseth earely & killeth the poore and the needie: and in the night he is as a theefe.
  • Ps 7:4 : 4 If I haue rewarded euill vnto him that had peace with mee, (yea I haue deliuered him that vexed me without cause)
  • Ps 11:5 : 5 The Lorde will try the righteous: but the wicked and him that loueth iniquitie, doeth his soule hate.
  • 1 Sam 24:10 : 10 (24:11) Behold, this day thine eyes haue seene, that the Lorde had deliuered thee this day into mine hand in the caue, and some bade me kill thee, but I had compassion on thee, and said, I will not lay mine hande on my master: for he is the Lordes Anoynted.
  • 1 Sam 24:12 : 12 (24:13) The Lord be iudge betweene thee and me, and the Lord auenge me of thee, & let not mine hand be vpon thee.
  • 1 Sam 26:11 : 11 The Lorde keepe mee from laying mine hand vpon the Lordes anointed: but, I pray thee, take now the speare that is at his head, and the pot of water, and let vs goe hence.
  • 1 Sam 26:23 : 23 And let the Lorde rewarde euery man according to his righteousnesse and faithfulnesse: for the Lord had deliuered thee into mine handes this day, but I woulde not lay mine hand vpon the Lords anointed.
  • Acts 16:9 : 9 Where a vision appeared to Paul in the night. There stoode a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come into Macedonia, and helpe vs.
  • Acts 18:9-9 : 9 Then saide the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Feare not, but speake, and holde not thy peace. 10 For I am with thee, and no man shall lay handes on thee to hurt thee: for I haue much people in this citie.
  • 1 Cor 4:4 : 4 For I know nothing by my selfe, yet am I not thereby iustified: but he that iudgeth me, is the Lord.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our reioycing is this, the testimonie of our conscience, that in simplicitie and godly purenesse, and not in fleshly wisedome, but by the grace of God wee haue had our conuersation in the worlde, and most of all to you wardes.
  • Jas 3:2 : 2 For in many things we sinne all. If any man sinne not in word, he is a perfect man, and able to bridle all the body.

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  • Ps 26:1-3
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    1A Psalme of Dauid. Ivdge me, O Lorde, for I haue walked in mine innocency: my trust hath bene also in the Lord: therefore shall I not slide.

    2Proue me, O Lorde, and trie mee: examine my reines, and mine heart.

    3For thy louing kindnesse is before mine eyes: therefore haue I walked in thy trueth.

  • 23Try mee, O God, and knowe mine heart: prooue me and know my thoughtes,

  • Ps 17:4-5
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    4Concerning the workes of men, by the wordes of thy lips I kept mee from the paths of the cruell man.

    5Stay my steps in thy paths, that my feete doe not slide.

  • 3But thou, Lord, knowest me: thou hast seene me, and tried mine heart towarde thee: pull them out like sheepe for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

  • Ps 139:1-5
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    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. O Lord, thou hast tried me and knowen me.

    2Thou knowest my sitting and my rising: thou vnderstandest my thought afarre off.

    3Thou compassest my pathes, and my lying downe, and art accustomed to all my wayes.

    4For there is not a word in my tongue, but loe, thou knowest it wholy, O Lord.

    5Thou holdest mee straite behinde and before, and layest thine hand vpon me.

  • 3As is the fining pot for siluer, and the fornace for golde, so the Lord trieth the heartes.

  • 16But I haue not thrust in my selfe for a pastour after thee, neither haue I desired the day of miserie, thou knowest: that which came out of my lips, was right before thee.

  • 18And doest visite him euery morning, and tryest him euery moment?

  • 10For thou, O God, hast proued vs, thou hast tryed vs as siluer is tryed.

  • Ps 141:3-4
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    3Set a watch, O Lorde, before my mouth, and keepe the doore of my lips.

    4Incline not mine heart to euill, that I should commit wicked workes with men that worke iniquitie: and let me not eate of their delicates.

  • 2Let my sentence come forth from thy presence, and let thine eyes beholde equitie.

  • Ps 119:10-11
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    10With my whole heart haue I sought thee: let me not wander from thy commandements.

    11I haue hid thy promes in mine heart, that I might not sinne against thee.

  • Job 10:6-7
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    6That thou inquirest of mine iniquitie, and searchest out my sinne?

    7Thou knowest that I can not do wickedly: for none can deliuer me out of thine hand.

  • 6I called to remembrance my song in the night: I communed with mine owne heart, and my spirit searched diligently.

  • 10I the Lord search the heart, and try ye reines, euen to giue euery man according to his wayes, and according to the fruite of his workes.

  • 12But, O Lorde of hostes, that tryest the righteous, and seest the reines and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for vnto thee haue I opened my cause.

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    9Oh let the malice of the wicked come to an ende: but guide thou the iust: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reines.

  • 13Though thou hast hid these things in thine heart, yet I knowe that it is so with thee.

  • Job 33:8-9
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    8Doubtles thou hast spoken in mine eares, and I haue heard the voyce of thy wordes.

    9I am cleane, without sinne: I am innocent, and there is none iniquitie in me.

  • Job 23:10-11
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    10But he knoweth my way, & trieth mee, and I shal come forth like the gold.

    11My foote hath followed his steps: his way haue I kept, and haue not declined.

  • 6Beholde, thou louest trueth in the inwarde affections: therefore hast thou taught mee wisedome in the secret of mine heart.

  • 27If mine heart did flatter me in secrete, or if my mouth did kisse mine hand,

  • 3My words are in the vprightnesse of mine heart, & my lippes shall speake pure knowledge.

  • 4For thou hast sayde, My doctrine is pure, and I am cleane in thine eyes.

  • 1To the excellent musician Ieduthun. A Psalme of Dauid. I thought, I will take heede to my wayes, that I sinne not with my tongue: I will keepe my mouth brideled, while the wicked is in my sight.

  • 7I wil prayse the Lorde, who hath giuen me counsell: my reines also teach me in the nightes.

  • 17Though there be no wickednesse in mine hands, and my prayer be pure.

  • 30Neither haue I suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse vnto his soule.

  • 13Keepe thy seruant also from presumptuous sinnes: let them not reigne ouer me: so shall I be vpright, & made cleane fro much wickednes.

  • 9Who can say, I haue made mine heart cleane, I am cleane from my sinne?

  • 16But nowe thou nombrest my steppes, and doest not delay my sinnes.

  • 4My lips surely shall speake no wickednesse, and my tongue shall vtter no deceite.

  • 21Because I kept the wayes of the Lord, and did not wickedly against my God.

  • 20But O Lord of hostes, that iudgest righteously, and triest the reines and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for vnto thee haue I opened my cause.

  • 13Certainely I haue clensed mine heart in vaine, and washed mine hands in innocencie.

  • 3Wicked deedes haue preuailed against me: but thou wilt be mercifull vnto our transgressions.

  • 21Certainely mine heart was vexed, and I was pricked in my reines:

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    3O Lorde my God, if I haue done this thing, if there be any wickednes in mine handes,